Power Stop 82-87 Buick Regal Front Autospecialty Brake Rotor

The Power Stop AR8213 front brake rotor is a high-quality OE replacement designed specifically for a wide range of classic and vintage vehicles, including the 1982-1987 Buick Regal series. This brake rotor is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability for your vehicle’s braking system. The AR8213 model number corresponds to a precision-engineered rotor that fits seamlessly within the Autospecialty Brake Rotor product line, offering a dependable solution for front braking needs.

Manufactured by PowerStop, a recognized leader in the automotive braking industry, this brake rotor embodies the brand’s commitment to quality, advanced engineering, and rigorous testing standards. PowerStop has established a reputation for producing brake components that deliver enhanced stopping power, reduced brake fade, and extended service life. Their products are widely trusted by automotive professionals and enthusiasts alike, making them a preferred choice for both daily driving and performance applications.

This Power Stop brake rotor is classified as an OE (Original Equipment) type rotor, which means it is designed to replicate the exact fit, form, and function of the original factory brake rotors installed on your vehicle. This ensures ease of installation and compatibility with existing brake components such as calipers and pads, maintaining the integrity of your vehicle’s braking system without compromise.

Key Features and Benefits:

• OE Quality Construction: Manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fitment and performance, ensuring a perfect match for your vehicle’s braking system.
• Durable Materials: Crafted from premium-grade cast iron to provide excellent heat dissipation and resistance to warping, which enhances rotor longevity and maintains consistent braking performance.
• Precision Engineering: CNC-machined surfaces guarantee smooth rotor finish and optimal contact with brake pads, reducing noise and vibration during braking.
• Wide Vehicle Compatibility: Designed to fit multiple makes and models from Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac, covering vehicles from the early 1980s through the mid-1990s.
• Enhanced Safety: Reliable braking performance helps maintain vehicle control and stopping power under various driving conditions, contributing to overall road safety.
• Corrosion Resistance: Protective coating on non-friction surfaces helps prevent rust and corrosion, preserving the rotor’s appearance and structural integrity over time.

Fitment Overview:

The AR8213 front brake rotor fits an extensive range of vehicles, including but not limited to:

• Buick Regal models from 1982 to 1987, including Base, Estate Wagon, GNX, Grand National, Limited, Limited Turbo, Sport, and T-Type variants.
• Chevrolet Camaro models spanning 1982 to 1992, including Base, Berlinetta, Iroc-Z, LT, RS, RS Heritage Edition, Sport, Z28, Z28 Heritage Edition, and Z28 Indianapolis 500 Pace Car editions.
• Chevrolet El Camino from 1982 to 1987, covering Base, Conquista, and SS trims.
• Chevrolet LLV (1987-1995), Malibu Classic (1982-1983), Monte Carlo (1985-1988) in Base, LS, and SS configurations, and S10 trucks and Blazers from 1982 through 1995.
• GMC Caballero (1982-1987), Jimmy (1992-1995), S15 (1982-1990), S15 Jimmy (1983-1991), and Sonoma (1991-1995) models.
• Oldsmobile Cutlass Supreme from 1982 through 1988, including Base, Brougham, Classic, Classic Brougham, Indy 500 Pace Car, International, LS, SL, and 442 variants.
• Pontiac Bonneville (1982-1986), Firebird (1982-1992) including Base, Formula, S/E, Trans Am, Trans Am GTA, and Trans Am GTA SE, and Grand Prix (1982-1987) in Base, Brougham, LE, and LJ trims.

This extensive fitment ensures that the Power Stop AR8213 rotor is a versatile and practical choice for restoration projects, maintenance, or performance upgrades on classic American vehicles from the 1980s and early 1990s. Its compatibility across multiple brands and models simplifies inventory management for repair shops and provides end-users with confidence in product reliability and fit.

About PowerStop:

PowerStop is a distinguished manufacturer specializing in high-performance brake components, including rotors, pads, and complete braking kits. The company is known for integrating advanced materials and innovative designs to enhance braking efficiency and safety. PowerStop products undergo stringent quality control processes and are engineered to provide consistent stopping power, reduced brake dust, and improved heat management. Their commitment to excellence has positioned them as a trusted supplier for both aftermarket and specialty automotive applications.

With decades of experience in the automotive industry, PowerStop continues to innovate by incorporating cutting-edge technology and customer feedback into their product development. This dedication ensures that each brake rotor, including the AR8213, delivers superior performance, durability, and value. Whether for everyday driving or demanding conditions, PowerStop components are designed to meet the highest standards of safety and reliability.

Technical Specifications:

• Product Type: Front Brake Rotor
• Rotor Style: OE Replacement
• Material: Premium Cast Iron
• Finish: Protective Coating on Non-Friction Surfaces
• Application: Front Axle
• SKU: AR8213
• Clearance Item: No
• EPA: Not Applicable
• CARB Compliance: Non-CARB
• Prop 65 Warning: Yes
• Special Order: Yes

Installation and Maintenance:

The Power Stop AR8213 brake rotor is designed for straightforward installation by professional mechanics or experienced DIY enthusiasts. It is compatible with original brake calipers and pads, making it an ideal replacement part during routine brake system maintenance or upgrades. Proper installation is critical to ensure optimal braking performance and safety; therefore, it is recommended to follow manufacturer guidelines and torque specifications.

Regular inspection of brake rotors is essential to maintain vehicle safety. Signs of rotor wear such as scoring, warping, or thickness variation should prompt timely replacement. Utilizing high-quality rotors like the Power Stop AR8213 helps minimize common issues such as brake noise, vibration, and reduced stopping power, contributing to a smoother and safer driving experience.

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