DBA Street Series Slotted Brake Rotor (REAR)

1999–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee 2.5L, 4.0L I6, 4.7L V8, 5.2L V8, 5.9L V8

Part #: DBA541S

Overview

The DBA Street Series Slotted Brake Rotor is engineered specifically for the rear braking system of Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 1999 to 2004. Designed to fit vehicles equipped with the Akebono front caliper number 4802, this rotor offers a reliable upgrade for drivers seeking improved braking performance and enhanced durability. Ideal for daily driving and spirited street use, the Street Series rotor delivers consistent stopping power while maintaining smooth pedal feel and reduced brake fade.

Whether you are replacing worn factory rotors or upgrading your braking system, the DBA Street Series rotor provides a direct-fit solution that balances performance and longevity. Its slotted design helps maintain clean pad contact and dissipates heat effectively, ensuring dependable braking in a variety of driving conditions.

Key Features

DBA’s Street Series Slotted Brake Rotor incorporates advanced design elements to optimize braking performance and rotor lifespan. Key features include:

• Precision-machined slots to improve pad bite and reduce brake fade
• High-quality cast iron construction for durability and heat resistance
• Direct bolt-on fitment for 1999–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee rear axle
• Compatible with Akebono front caliper number 4802 for seamless integration
• Enhanced cooling through slot design to maintain consistent braking under stress
• Corrosion-resistant coating to extend rotor life and maintain appearance
• Balanced and stress-relieved to minimize vibration and noise
• Optimized for street driving with improved pad cleaning and debris removal

Construction & Design

The DBA Street Series rotor is crafted from premium-grade cast iron, chosen for its excellent thermal conductivity and wear resistance. The rotor undergoes a proprietary manufacturing process that includes cryogenic treatment to relieve internal stresses, enhancing strength and reducing the risk of warping under heavy use. The slotted surface is precisely machined to ensure consistent pad contact and to channel away gases, dust, and water, which can degrade braking efficiency.

Additionally, the rotor features a corrosion-resistant coating that protects against rust and extends service life, especially in harsh weather conditions. This combination of materials and engineering ensures the rotor maintains structural integrity and performance over extended periods of use.

Installation & Fitment

The DBA Street Series Slotted Brake Rotor is designed as a direct replacement for the rear rotors on 1999–2004 Jeep Grand Cherokee models with the specified engine options and Akebono front caliper number 4802. Installation requires no modifications, making it a straightforward upgrade for professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts alike. Standard brake service tools and procedures apply, and it is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously to ensure optimal braking performance.

What's Included

• One (1) DBA Street Series Slotted Rear Brake Rotor (Part # DBA541S)
• Protective coating for corrosion resistance
• Installation instructions (where applicable)

Ideal For

This rotor is ideal for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners seeking a reliable, performance-oriented rear brake upgrade that enhances street driving safety and confidence. It suits daily drivers, weekend adventurers, and enthusiasts who demand improved braking response without sacrificing rotor longevity or requiring extensive modifications.

DBA (Disc Brakes Australia) designs and produces aftermarket and OE-replacement braking components, with a strong reputation in performance brake rotors and related hardware. Their range covers rotors and complementary brake parts aimed at improving heat management, consistency, and stopping confidence for spirited street driving, towing, and track-day duty.