SKU: GD1386 | UPC: 840655067023
EBC Brakes GD1386 3GD Series Sport Slotted Front Rotors - 2014+ Audi A3 1.8 Turbo & Select VW/Audi
EBC Brakes GD1386 3GD Series Sport Slotted Rotors deliver enhanced braking for 2014+ Audi A3 1.8 Turbo and compatible VW/Audi models including Golf GTI, Jetta GLI, Passat. These front rotors feature wide slots that expel hot gases, dust, and debris while promoting cooler operation to fight fade during hard driving. British-made from OE-spec grey cast iron, they match factory quality with added performance for daily or spirited use.
Key Features
- Wide Apperture Slots: Channel away dirt, dust, and gases from the braking surface for consistent bite and reduced fade under heavy load or high speeds
- Advanced Cooling Design: Slots increase surface airflow to keep brakes cooler longer, ideal for towing, track days, or aggressive street driving
- OE-Spec Construction: Cast from premium grey iron in EBC's UK foundry with 100% runout testing for perfect balance and durability
- Precise Specifications: Vented 312mm diameter x 25mm thick x 50mm height, 65mm center bore, 5-lug pattern, compatible with FMSI D1319 pads
- Protective Finish: Gold anodized coating resists corrosion on import vehicles for long-lasting appearance and performance
Product Notes
- Pair of rotors included. pair with EBC pads for full system match
- Follow EBC bedding procedure for optimal performance and longevity
- Securely packaged to prevent damage during transit
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct bolt-on replacement using factory hardware and calipers
- Compatible with OEM or aftermarket pads shaped for D1319 profile
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2014+ | Audi | A3 | 1.8 Turbo / Premium / Premium Plus / Prestige / TDI |
| 2014+ | Audi | A3 Quattro | Base / Premium / Premium Plus / Prestige |
| 2015-2020 | Audi | Q3 | Premium / Premium Plus / Prestige |
| 2015+ | Audi | Q3 Quattro | Premium / Premium Plus / Prestige |
| 2006-2013 | Audi | A3 | Base / TDI |
| 2006-2013 | Audi | A3 Quattro | Base |
| 2012-2013 | Audi | TT Quattro | Prestige |
| 2009-2019 | Audi | TT RS Quattro | Base |
| 2009-2019 | Audi | TTS Quattro | Base |
| 2006-2009 | Volkswagen | Golf | GL / GLS / GTI 1.8T / TDI |
| 2015-2019 | Volkswagen | Golf | S / SE / GTI / R / Wolfsburg |
| 2006-2019 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI / Hybrid / TDI / 2.0T / 2.5 / S / SE / SEL |
| 2004-2022 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL / GLS / GLX / GT / Value / Wolfsburg / R-Line / S / SE / SEL |
| 2022-2024 | Volkswagen | Taos | S / SE / SEL |
| 2007-2013 | Volkswagen | Eos | Base / Komfort / Lux / Turbo / VR6 |
| 2012-2016 | Volkswagen | CC | Executive / Lux / R-Line / Sport |
| 2013-2016 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Turbo / R-Line / TDI / S / SE / SEL |
| 2017-2023 | Volkswagen | Arteon | SE / SEL / R-Line |
| 2009-2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | S / SE / SEL / Wolfsburg / R-Line |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60-year history in brake engineering with rotors cast in own UK foundry
- Every rotor tested for runout, hardness, tensile strength, and ductility
- 8 dynamometer rigs validate performance backed by proven material blends
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will GD1386 fit my 2016 Audi A3 1.8T Premium?
A: Yes, direct fit for 2014-2020 Audi A3 1.8T including Premium, Premium Plus, Prestige trims with 312x25mm rotors -
Q: What material and finish do these rotors use?
A: OE-grade grey cast iron construction with gold anodized finish for corrosion resistance on Audi/VW imports -
Q: What warranty covers these rotors?
A: EBC offers a one-year warranty against manufacturing defects with proper installation and bedding
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx - fast delivery across US
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Protective foam inserts in sturdy box. 13 x 13 x 3 inches
- Weight: 24.3 lbs
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