The Lexus GS300 Brake Rotors are an important part of your luxury car’s brake system. If you are hearing a squealing sound when you apply your brakes, you will want to check both your brake pads and brake rotors for wear and tear. That squealing indicates that your brake pads have eroded, and an eroded brake pad can cause significant grooving or warping to your rotors.

That is because your Lexus GS300 Brake Rotors are the direct link between your brake pads and your wheels. Upon pushing the brake pedal, the brake pads are squeezed tightly against the brake rotors.

The result of this contact is the necessary friction required to bring your vehicle to a stop. To put it more scientifically, your moving car inherently creates a certain amount of kinetic energy. This energy must be displaced in order to effectively stop the car. Disc brakes achieve this by converting the kinetic energy into heat that results from the friction between your brake pads and your brake rotors. As you can imagine, a heavy car can create a significant amount of heat. That’s why Lexus GS300 Brake Rotors come with built-in vented slots. These vanes, located between the two panels of the disc, help to effectively cool the rotor and keep it from overheating. They are also effective in reducing dust and water that could potentially decrease the car’s ability to make quick stops.All of this adds up to a quality, original equipment product that gives you the confidence to stop on a dime when needed.