Hyundai Azera 2011-2014 Brakes Specifications
Explore the detailed brake specifications for the 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera, including brake pads, rotors, calipers, and fluid. Ideal for maintenance, repair, and performance upgrades.
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This document provides detailed specifications and information about the braking system of the 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera. It is designed to assist users in understanding the technical aspects of the brakes, including their components, performance, and maintenance. Use the search and navigation instructions to quickly find specific details. The sections are organized to cover major aspects of the braking system, and a quick reference table is included for key specifications.
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Key Specifications
Front Rotor Diameter
12.6 inches
Rear Rotor Diameter
11.2 inches
60-0 mph Stopping Distance
125 feet
Brake Fluid Type
DOT 3 or DOT 4
ABS Standard
Yes
Available Specifications
Brake System Components
This section covers the primary components of the Hyundai Azera's braking system, including brake pads, rotors, calipers, and the ABS system. Understanding these components is essential for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Brake System Components
This section covers the primary components of the Hyundai Azera's braking system, including brake pads, rotors, calipers, and the ABS system. Understanding these components is essential for maintenance and troubleshooting.
Brake Pads and Rotors
- Front brake pad material: Semi-metallic
- Front rotor diameter: 12.6 inches
- Rear brake pad material: Ceramic
- Rear rotor diameter: 11.2 inches
- Rotor type: Ventilated
- Pad wear sensor included
Brake Calipers
- Front caliper type: Single-piston floating
- Rear caliper type: Single-piston floating
- Caliper material: Aluminum alloy
- Caliper finish: Painted
Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- ABS standard on all trims
- Electronic Brake-force Distribution (EBD)
- Brake Assist System (BAS)
- Integrated with Vehicle Stability Management (VSM)
Brake Performance
This section provides details on the braking performance of the Hyundai Azera, including stopping distance, pedal feel, and system responsiveness. These metrics are crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of the braking system.
Brake Performance
This section provides details on the braking performance of the Hyundai Azera, including stopping distance, pedal feel, and system responsiveness. These metrics are crucial for evaluating the effectiveness of the braking system.
Stopping Distance
- 60-0 mph stopping distance: 125 feet
- 80-0 mph stopping distance: 220 feet
- Tested under dry conditions
- Consistent performance across multiple stops
Pedal Feel and Responsiveness
- Brake pedal travel: 2.5 inches
- Pedal effort: 50 lbs
- Linear and predictable feedback
- Minimal brake fade under heavy use
Brake Maintenance
This section outlines recommended maintenance practices for the braking system, including inspection intervals, pad and rotor replacement, and fluid checks. Proper maintenance ensures optimal performance and safety.
Brake Maintenance
This section outlines recommended maintenance practices for the braking system, including inspection intervals, pad and rotor replacement, and fluid checks. Proper maintenance ensures optimal performance and safety.
Inspection and Replacement Intervals
- Brake pad inspection every 12,000 miles
- Rotor inspection every 25,000 miles
- Brake fluid replacement every 30,000 miles
- ABS system diagnostic check every 50,000 miles
Brake Fluid Specifications
- Recommended fluid type: DOT 3 or DOT 4
- Fluid capacity: 0.8 liters
- Fluid boiling point: 446°F (DOT 4)
- Check fluid level monthly
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Brakes Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Hydraulic Disc Brakes
- Configuration
- Four-wheel disc brakes
- Platform
- AZERA Sedan
- Material
- Cast Iron Rotors
- Location
- Front and Rear Axles
Dimensions
- Front Rotor Diameter
- 12.6 inches / 320 mm
- Rear Rotor Diameter
- 11.2 inches / 284 mm
- Front Rotor Thickness
- 1.1 inches / 28 mm
- Rear Rotor Thickness
- 0.9 inches / 23 mm
- Front Pad Length
- 6.3 inches / 160 mm
- Rear Pad Length
- 5.9 inches / 150 mm
- Brake Line Diameter
- 0.25 inches / 6.35 mm
Materials
- Rotors
- Cast Iron with Anti-Corrosion Coating
- Brake Pads
- Ceramic Composite
- Calipers
- Aluminum Alloy
- Brake Lines
- Reinforced Rubber with Steel Braiding
Features
- Braking System
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- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Electronic Brakeforce Distribution (EBD)
- Brake Assist
- Caliper Design
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- Single Piston Floating Calipers
- Dust Shields
- Integrated Parking Brake
- Rotor Technology
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- Vented Rotors
- Slotted Design
- High Heat Dissipation
- Pedal Technology
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- Adjustable Pedal Feel
- Hydraulic Feedback
- Smooth Engagement
Safety Features
- Emergency Features
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- Anti-lock Braking System (ABS)
- Brake Assist
- Monitoring Systems
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- Brake Pad Wear Sensors
- Hydraulic Pressure Monitoring
- Durability Features
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- Rust-Resistant Rotors
- High-Temperature Brake Pads
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Quiet Ceramic Pads
- Vibration Dampening
- Pedal Response
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- Smooth Engagement
- Adjustable Resistance
- Maintenance Ease
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- Easy Pad Replacement
- Tool-Free Inspection Ports
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Performance Rotors
- High-Performance Brake Pads
- Stainless Steel Brake Lines
- Tools
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- Brake Caliper Tool
- Pad Spreader
- Torque Wrench
- Maintenance Kits
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- Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
- Brake Fluid Flush Kit
- Brake Cleaner Spray
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 12,000 miles / 12 months
- Service Items
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- Inspect brake pads and rotors
- Check brake fluid level
- Inspect brake lines for leaks
- Test parking brake functionality
- Clean and lubricate caliper pins
- Maintenance Notes
- Use only DOT 4 brake fluid for optimal performance
Warranty
- Basic Warranty
- Miles: 60,000Years: 5Coverage: Parts and Labor
- Powertrain Warranty
- Miles: 100,000Years: 10Coverage: Limited Coverage
- Corrosion Warranty
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 7Coverage: Perforation Only
- Brake Warranty
- Miles: 36,000Years: 3Coverage: Pad and Rotor Replacement
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Hyundai Motor Company
- Manufacturing Process
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- High-Pressure Casting
- Precision Machining
- Quality Assurance Testing
- Quality Control
- Rotor inspection: Ultrasonic TestingPad Testing: Heat Resistance and Wear TestingCaliper Testing: Hydraulic Pressure Testing
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled Materials in Pads
- Low-Emission Manufacturing
- Eco-Friendly Packaging
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 500,000 unitsDefect Rate: Less than 0.1%Production Time: 2 hours per set
Service Information for brakes Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to this component
- Inspect brake pads and rotors
- Check brake fluid level
- Inspect brake lines for leaks
- Test parking brake functionality
Ensure brake fluid is replaced every 2 years
- Replace brake pads if necessary
- Resurface or replace rotors
- Flush brake fluid system
- Inspect caliper operation
Use only OEM parts for replacements
- Full brake system inspection
- Replace all brake pads and rotors
- Inspect and replace brake lines if needed
- Test ABS and brake assist systems
Major service requires specialized tools and diagnostics
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Are these brakes compatible with all 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera models?
Are these brakes compatible with all 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera models?
These brakes are specifically designed for the 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera models, including both front and rear brake systems. They are compatible with all trim levels and engine configurations for these model years. Always verify your vehicle’s exact specifications, such as rotor size and caliper type, before purchasing to ensure proper fitment.
Q2 What maintenance is required for the brakes on a 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera?
What maintenance is required for the brakes on a 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera?
Regular maintenance for your Hyundai Azera’s brakes includes inspecting brake pads, rotors, and fluid every 12,000 miles or as recommended in your owner’s manual. Replace worn brake pads and damaged rotors promptly. Brake fluid should be flushed every 30,000 miles to maintain optimal performance and safety.
Q3 How do I replace the brake pads on a 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera?
How do I replace the brake pads on a 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera?
To replace brake pads, lift the vehicle and remove the wheels. Unbolt the caliper and remove the old pads. Compress the caliper piston using a C-clamp. Install new pads, reassemble the caliper, and reinstall the wheels. Torque bolts to manufacturer specifications. Always test brakes before driving.
Q4 What should I do if my brakes are squeaking or vibrating?
What should I do if my brakes are squeaking or vibrating?
Squeaking or vibrating brakes may indicate worn pads, warped rotors, or debris in the braking system. Inspect pads and rotors for wear or damage. Clean the braking components thoroughly. If issues persist, replace the pads or rotors. Ensure all components are properly torqued during reassembly.
Q5 How can I optimize the performance of my Hyundai Azera’s brakes?
How can I optimize the performance of my Hyundai Azera’s brakes?
Optimize brake performance by using high-quality pads and rotors. Regularly inspect and clean the braking system. Avoid aggressive driving, which causes excessive wear. Upgrade to performance brake fluid for better heat resistance. Ensure proper tire pressure and alignment to reduce strain on the braking system.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
2011-2014 Hyundai Azera Service Manual
Coming SoonComprehensive guide covering maintenance, repair, and troubleshooting for the 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera, including brake system details.
Technical Service Bulletin: Brake System Updates
Coming SoonOfficial bulletin addressing common brake system issues and updates for the 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera.
Hyundai Azera Brake Parts Catalog
Coming SoonDetailed catalog of brake components, including pads, rotors, and calipers, for the 2011-2014 Hyundai Azera.
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