What is the main benefit of the slots on these EBC rotors?

The wide slots on these EBC GD Sport rotors help to vent gases and dust away from the brake pad surface. This process helps to keep the brakes cooler and reduces brake fade, especially during heavy use.

Are these rotors made in the USA?

These EBC rotors are manufactured in the UK from OE spec grey cast iron. EBC states that while they strive to produce as many rotors as possible in-house, they occasionally source parts from approved overseas suppliers to complete their range.

What else might I need to install these rotors?

When replacing brake rotors, it's generally recommended to also replace your brake pads. You may also need new brake hardware clips and it's a good idea to have brake fluid on hand for a complete brake service.

2003-2011 Saab 9-3 Brake Rotors | EBC GD1120

Name: EBC 03 Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo (Arc) GD Sport Front Rotors
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-03-saab-9-3-2-0-turbo-arc-gd-sport-front-rotors-t14-33396
Price: 363.75 USD
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EBC 03 Saab 9-3 2.0 Turbo (Arc) GD Sport Front Rotors

$363.75

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Fits 2003-2011 Saab 9-3. EBC GD Sport slotted front rotors help keep brakes cool and clear debris for improved stopping.

Key Features

Fits 2003-2011 Saab 9-3 and 2010-2011 Saab 9-3X.
Wide slots help remove dirt, dust, and debris from the braking zone.
Helps reduce brake fade under load and at speed.
Made from OE spec grey cast iron, manufactured in the UK.
Anodized finish for protection, black for domestic applications.
Vented rotor design measures 302mm in diameter.

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Product Details

If you're looking to improve your Saab 9-3's braking performance, especially during spirited driving or when carrying extra weight, these EBC GD Sport slotted rotors are a solid choice. They're designed to replace your front factory rotors, giving you a noticeable upgrade in how your brakes handle heat and clear away dust and road debris.

These rotors are made from OE spec grey cast iron, the same material used in new car production, and are manufactured in the UK. The wide slots are a key feature here; they help to vent gases and dust away from the pad surface, which reduces brake fade under load and at speed. This means more consistent stopping power when you really need it. The rotors are also anodized for protection, with a black finish for domestic applications and gold for imports, adding a touch of visual appeal while preventing corrosion.

For the 2003-2011 Saab 9-3, these vented rotors measure 302mm in diameter and are designed for use with FMSI pad number D972. They're a direct fit replacement for your front brakes, making the installation straightforward.