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MPNGH-401540
OE refs11
SKU4931-GH-401540
GTIN / EAN4251530826981

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SpecificationValue
BrandGH
MPNgh-401540
CategoryBrake rotor
Fitting PositionFront Axle
Fitting PositionFront Left
Fitting PositionFront Right
Height [mm]51.6 mm
Brake Disc Thickness [mm]22 mm
Thread Size14.5
Outer Diameter [mm]300 mm
Centering Diameter [mm]79 mm
Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]120 mm

OE numbers (11)

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Where this part fits

Original-fit position for OE 34116864058. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.

Brake disc, ventilated — 3 3' E46 (1997–2005) — Service, brakes
3 3' E46 (1997–2005) · Service, brakesPosition 01

About this product

GH brake disc (GH-401540) is precision-machined from high-grade grey cast iron for uniform heat dissipation and resistance to thermal cracking under heavy braking. Key dimensional data — Fitting Position: Front Axle, Fitting Position: Front Left, Fitting Position: Front Right, Height [mm]: 51, Plastic mm — ensures the rotor geometry meets OEM tolerances for run-out, thickness, and parallelism right out of the box. Compatible with BMW vehicles; the hub-centric bore and bolt-circle pattern match the original specification exactly. Direct replacement for OE references: 0834044, 09770111, 0977011X, 09770175 and 205 more. GH rotors are checked for surface hardness and dynamic balance before dispatch, keeping braking distances predictable throughout the service life of the disc. Brake discs generally last 50,000–70,000 miles, though this varies with driving habits, terrain, and pad compound — heavy urban driving or towing shortens disc life considerably. Warning signs of worn discs include visible scoring or lip formation on the friction surface, vibration through the steering wheel under braking, and a persistent grinding noise even with new pads fitted. Disc replacement is an intermediate DIY task; you will need a torque wrench, a breaker bar (some hub-to-disc retaining screws seize over time), and a jack with axle stands — budget 1–2 hours per axle. When selecting brake discs, check that the disc type (vented or solid) matches the original, and look for a protective anti-corrosion coating on the hub and non-friction surfaces to prevent rust jacking. Always replace discs in pairs (both sides of the same axle) to maintain even braking balance, and bed in new discs with the manufacturer's recommended gentle-braking procedure for the first 200 miles. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.

Brake rotor buying guide

Why replace this part?

Brake discs work together with brake pads to bring your vehicle to a stop. Over time, discs wear down, develop grooves, or can warp from heat. Worn or warped discs reduce braking efficiency and can cause dangerous vibrations at speed.

Signs you need a replacement

  • Pulsating brake pedal
  • visible grooves or scoring on the disc surface
  • vibration during braking
  • grinding noise even with new pads
  • disc thickness below minimum specification

When to replace

Every 50,000–80,000 miles. Always measure disc thickness during pad changes — most discs have a minimum thickness stamped on the hub.

Installation difficulty:Moderate — requires basic tools and mechanical knowledge

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Brake rotor GH GH-401540compatible car models

Car modelsBMW: 3 Compact (E46), 3 Convertible (E46), 3 Coupe (E46), 3 (E46), 3 Touring (E46), Z3 Coupe (E36), Z3 Roadster (E36), Z4 Roadster (E85)
Engines320 td; 320 Cd; 316 i; 320 d; 3.0 i; 2.5 si
Year of manufacture1995-2009
Manufacturer article number (MPN)GH-401540
OE part numbers1164539, 34111164539, 34116757526, 34116766224, 34116794302, 34116855152, 34116864058, 6757526, 6766224, 6855152, 6864058
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Description and what's included

GH gh-401540 Brake rotor. Bolt Hole Circle Ø [mm]: 120 mm. Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 22 mm. Brake Disc Type: 8. Centering Diameter [mm]: 79 mm. Fitting Position: VA. Fitting Position: VL. Fitting Position: VR. Height [mm]: 51,6 mm

What's included:
  • 1x Brake disc
Shipping, returns, warranty

Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.

  • Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
  • Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
  • Free returns within 14 days
  • All parts backed by manufacturer warranty

Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is this Brake rotor compatible with my car?

This Brake rotor fits BMW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.

What specifications does this GH Brake rotor have?

This GH Brake rotor has the following specifications: Fitting Position: VA; Fitting Position: VL; Fitting Position: VR; Height [mm]: 51,6 mm; Brake Disc Type: 8; Brake Disc Thickness [mm]: 22 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.

What OE part numbers does this Brake rotor replace?

This Brake rotor replaces OE part numbers: 1164539, 34111164539, 34116757526, 34116766224, 34116794302, 34116855152, 34116864058, 6757526 and 3 more. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.

How much does a Brake rotor cost?

This GH Brake rotor is available for £36.99. Brake rotor prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. GH parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.

How do I know when to replace my Brake rotor?

Watch for pulsating brake pedal, visible grooves or scoring on the disc surface, vibration during braking, or a grinding noise. Brake discs typically last 50,000-80,000 miles but should be measured for minimum thickness during pad changes.

What tools do I need to replace a Brake rotor?

Tools needed: floor jack and axle stands, lug wrench, 7mm hex / Torx caliper bolt socket, pry bar or disc puller, wire brush, brake cleaner, copper grease, torque wrench (wheel bolts to manufacturer spec). Difficulty: Moderate DIY. Safety warning: Do not drive the vehicle until both discs on the same axle are replaced and the brakes have been bedded in. Brake dust may contain harmful particles -- wear a dust mask.

Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 1164539?

Yes, this GH Brake rotor is a direct replacement for OE part number 1164539. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.

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