ZIMMERMANN FORMULA Z COAT Z 100.3363.75 Brake disc for AUDI Q5, A8 Front Axle, 380x36mm, 6/5, 5x112, Vented, floating brake disc, Aluminium Brake Disc Hub

ZIMMERMANN FORMULA Z COAT Z Brake Disc 100.3363.75 – Premium two-part floating front axle 380x36mm disc for Audi Q5 and A8

The ZIMMERMANN FORMULA Z COAT Z Brake Disc 100.3363.75 represents the pinnacle of German brake technology – engineered for drivers who demand exceptional performance, precision and longevity. Manufactured by ZIMMERMANN, a renowned specialist in high-performance braking systems, this premium two-part floating brake disc delivers superior braking power and optimal heat management under extreme driving conditions. Technical specifications include an outer diameter of 380.0 mm, a disc thickness of 36.0 mm and advanced ventilated design for maximum cooling efficiency.

The 100.3363.75 ZIMMERMANN brake disc features an innovative two-part floating design with aluminium brake disc hub and 5 mounting holes with a bolt circle diameter of 112 mm. The ventilated construction with internal cooling channels ensures exceptional heat dissipation, while the FORMULA Z COAT Z surface treatment provides enhanced corrosion resistance and improved initial bite. This floating brake disc design reduces unsprung weight and thermal stress, delivering consistent performance even under track conditions.

Which vehicles are compatible with the ZIMMERMANN 100.3363.75?

For an accurate compatibility check, please select your vehicle using the vehicle selector. For additional safety, always verify the VIN, the OE number and, where applicable, the PR number (PR code).

For which Audi Q5 models is the ZIMMERMANN 100.3363.75 brake disc suitable?

This brake disc ishigh-performance engine variants compatible with high-performance engine variants of the Audi Q5 models: Q5 (8RB) (2008–2019) and Q5 (FYB) (2016–present). The floating brake disc design is specifically engineered for the high-performance braking requirements of these luxury SUV models.

Note: Check your existing disc diameter and always confirm against the Original Equipment (OE) Part Number or VIN.

For which Audi A8 vehicles is the ZIMMERMANN 100.3363.75 brake disc suitable?

The following Audi A8 vehicles can be fitted with this brake disc: A8 D4 (4H2, 4H8, 4HC, 4HL) (2010–2018). The two-part floating design with aluminium brake disc hub is perfectly suited for the demanding braking requirements of this flagship luxury sedan.

Note: The A8 also uses 356mm and 400mm front discs; compatibility must be confirmed.

Installation instructions for ZIMMERMANN 100.3363.75

1. Replace floating brake discs in pairs to ensure balanced braking performance and thermal characteristics.
2. Remove the wheels and carefully remove the brake caliper. Support the caliper securely to prevent stress on the brake hose.
3. Remove the old two-part disc: carefully loosen the mounting bolts connecting the disc to the aluminium hub. Clean all mounting surfaces thoroughly.
4. Inspect the aluminium brake disc hub for wear or damage. Clean the hub surface and apply appropriate anti-seize compound to mounting points.
5. Install the new floating brake disc, ensuring proper alignment of the two-part assembly. Torque mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications.
6. After installation, pump the brake pedal several times and verify brake fluid level. Check for proper disc runout and clearances.
7. Bedding-in procedure: perform 8–12 progressive braking cycles from 80 to 30 km/h to properly condition the FORMULA Z COAT Z surface.

Do the brake pads need to be replaced at the same time as the ZIMMERMANN brake disc 100.3363.75?

Yes, it is highly recommended to replace brake pads when installing new floating brake discs. This ensures optimal contact between the FORMULA Z COAT Z surface and new pad material for maximum braking efficiency.

Is the ZIMMERMANN brake disc 100.3363.75 ventilated or solid?

This brake disc is ventilated with advanced internal cooling channels. The two-part floating design with aluminium brake disc hub further enhances heat dissipation compared to conventional solid discs.

How should new brake discs be properly bedded in?

During the first 300 km, avoid aggressive braking and allow gradual heat cycling. The FORMULA Z COAT Z surface requires proper conditioning to achieve optimal friction characteristics and longevity.

What is the outer diameter and thickness of this brake disc?

The outer diameter is 380 mm with a thickness of 36 mm – specifically designed for high-performance applications in Audi Q5 and A8 models requiring superior stopping power.

Is this brake disc suitable for vehicles with ABS?

Yes, the ZIMMERMANN 100.3363.75 floating brake disc is compatible with most ABS, ESP, and other electronic brake assistance systems. The two-part design maintains precise tolerances required for optimal sensor function.

Do I need special tools to install the ZIMMERMANN brake disc?

Installation requires standard brake service tools, but a torque wrench is essential for proper tightening of the two-part floating disc assembly. Follow manufacturer torque specifications precisely.

What are the advantages of the ZIMMERMANN brake disc 100.3363.75 compared to other models?

The floating brake disc design with aluminium brake disc hub reduces unsprung weight, while the FORMULA Z COAT Z treatment provides superior corrosion resistance and consistent friction characteristics throughout the disc's service life.

Can I use this floating brake disc for track driving?

Yes, the two-part floating design with advanced ventilation makes the ZIMMERMANN 100.3363.75 excellent for track use, providing consistent performance under extreme thermal conditions.

How long does the FORMULA Z COAT Z surface treatment last?

The FORMULA Z COAT Z treatment is designed to last the entire service life of the brake disc, providing continuous corrosion protection and maintaining optimal friction characteristics.

What maintenance is required for floating brake discs?

Regular inspection of the two-part assembly mounting points and aluminium brake disc hub is recommended. Clean the ventilated channels periodically to maintain optimal cooling performance.