PowerStop Rotor Kit

2010–2013 Nissan Altima

Part #: SC242

Overview

The PowerStop SC242 Rotor Kit is designed to provide your 2010–2013 Nissan Altima with reliable, high-performance braking. Engineered for drivers who demand consistent stopping power and enhanced safety, this rotor kit is ideal for daily drivers, spirited enthusiasts, and those seeking improved braking performance without sacrificing durability. Whether you're replacing worn-out rotors or upgrading for better heat dissipation, this kit offers a straightforward solution to keep your vehicle stopping confidently.

Built with quality and precision in mind, the PowerStop rotor kit helps support your vehicle’s braking system by reducing brake fade and ensuring smooth, responsive braking under various driving conditions. Its semi-coated design offers excellent corrosion resistance, extending the lifespan of your rotors and maintaining optimal performance over time. This kit is a perfect upgrade for Nissan Altima owners looking to restore factory performance or improve upon it with a reliable, cost-effective solution.

Key Features

The PowerStop SC242 Rotor Kit incorporates several advanced features to enhance your vehicle's braking system:

• Semi-coated rotors feature a corrosion-resistant coating on the non-braking surfaces, helping to prevent rust and corrosion, especially in harsh weather conditions.
• Vented, slotted design improves heat dissipation, reducing brake fade during aggressive driving or heavy braking.
• Manufactured with high-quality cast iron for durability and consistent performance.
• Precision-machined for a perfect fit and smooth operation, ensuring minimal vibration and noise.
• Designed as a direct replacement for OEM rotors, making installation straightforward without modifications.
• Ideal for everyday driving, commuting, and spirited driving scenarios where reliable braking is essential.
• Backed by PowerStop’s reputation for quality and performance, offering peace of mind with every stop.

Construction & Design

The PowerStop SC242 rotors are crafted from high-quality cast iron, ensuring strength and longevity under demanding driving conditions. The vented design enhances cooling efficiency, which helps maintain optimal brake performance during extended use. The semi-coated surface provides excellent resistance to rust and corrosion, maintaining a clean appearance and functional integrity over time. Precision machining ensures a smooth, balanced surface for optimal contact with brake pads, reducing noise and vibration for a comfortable driving experience.

Performance & Sound

These rotors are engineered to improve braking response and reduce fade, especially during repeated or aggressive stops. The vented and slotted features promote better heat dissipation, helping to maintain consistent braking performance and extend rotor life. While specific horsepower or torque gains are not claimed, users can expect a noticeable improvement in braking feel, responsiveness, and overall safety compared to worn or standard rotors. The semi-coated surface also helps minimize brake dust and corrosion, keeping your wheels cleaner and your braking system in top condition.

Installation & Fitment

The PowerStop SC242 Rotor Kit is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the factory rotors on 2010–2013 Nissan Altima models. Installation is straightforward and typically requires only basic hand tools. No cutting, drilling, or special modifications are necessary. For optimal performance, it is recommended to replace brake pads simultaneously and inspect the entire braking system. The kit includes all necessary hardware for a complete installation, making it suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike.

• Direct fit for 2010–2013 Nissan Altima models
• No additional modifications required
• Compatible with factory calipers and hardware

What's Included

• Front and rear semi-coated vented rotors
• All necessary mounting hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For

• Daily drivers seeking reliable stopping power
• Enthusiasts looking to upgrade factory rotors for better heat management
• Drivers in regions with harsh weather conditions requiring corrosion-resistant rotors
• Anyone replacing worn or warped rotors on their Nissan Altima

Emissions Note

This product is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications and is suitable for use in regions where such standards are required. Please verify local regulations to ensure compliance.