Ferrari GTC4Lusso 2016-2021 Brakes Specifications
Explore the detailed brake specifications for the 2016-2021 Ferrari GTC4LUSSO. Learn about brake type, dimensions, materials, and performance metrics to ensure proper maintenance and compatibility.
Overview Specifications
This document provides detailed specifications and technical information about the braking system of the 2016-2021 Ferrari GTC4LUSSO. It is designed to assist enthusiasts, technicians, and owners in understanding the advanced braking technology used in this model. The document is organized into sections for easy navigation, with subsections detailing specific components and features. Use the search functionality to quickly locate specific terms or navigate through sections for a comprehensive understanding of the braking system.
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Key Specifications
Front Rotor Diameter
398mm
Rear Rotor Diameter
360mm
Front Calipers
6-piston
Rear Calipers
4-piston
Brake System Type
Carbon-Ceramic
Available Specifications
Brake System Overview
This section provides an overview of the Ferrari GTC4LUSSO's braking system, including its design philosophy, key components, and performance capabilities. Learn about the advanced technologies that ensure optimal stopping power and safety.
Brake System Overview
This section provides an overview of the Ferrari GTC4LUSSO's braking system, including its design philosophy, key components, and performance capabilities. Learn about the advanced technologies that ensure optimal stopping power and safety.
Brake System Design
- High-performance carbon-ceramic brake system
- Designed for optimal heat dissipation
- Lightweight construction for improved handling
- Enhanced durability under extreme conditions
Performance Features
- Exceptional stopping power from high speeds
- Minimal brake fade during prolonged use
- Precision braking for improved control
- Integrated with vehicle stability systems
Brake Components
This section delves into the specific components of the braking system, including calipers, rotors, and pads. Understand the materials and engineering behind each part for a deeper appreciation of the system's capabilities.
Brake Components
This section delves into the specific components of the braking system, including calipers, rotors, and pads. Understand the materials and engineering behind each part for a deeper appreciation of the system's capabilities.
Brake Calipers
- 6-piston front calipers for maximum clamping force
- 4-piston rear calipers for balanced braking
- Forged aluminum construction for reduced weight
- High-temperature resistant seals
Brake Rotors
- Carbon-ceramic rotors for superior performance
- Front rotors measure 398mm in diameter
- Rear rotors measure 360mm in diameter
- Cross-drilled design for improved cooling
Brake Pads
- High-friction compound for consistent performance
- Designed for low dust and noise
- Compatible with carbon-ceramic rotors
- Long service life under normal driving conditions
Brake System Maintenance
This section covers maintenance tips and best practices for the Ferrari GTC4LUSSO's braking system. Learn how to ensure optimal performance and longevity through proper care and inspection.
Brake System Maintenance
This section covers maintenance tips and best practices for the Ferrari GTC4LUSSO's braking system. Learn how to ensure optimal performance and longevity through proper care and inspection.
Routine Inspections
- Check brake pad thickness every 10,000 miles
- Inspect rotors for wear and cracks
- Monitor brake fluid levels and quality
- Ensure calipers are functioning properly
Maintenance Tips
- Replace brake pads when thickness is below 3mm
- Use only Ferrari-approved brake fluid
- Avoid aggressive braking to prolong rotor life
- Clean brake components regularly to prevent debris buildup
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Brakes Specifications
Overview
- Type
- Carbon Ceramic
- Configuration
- Ventilated Disc
- Platform
- GTC4LUSSO
- Material
- Carbon Ceramic Matrix
- Location
- Front and Rear Axles
Dimensions
- Front Disc Diameter
- 398 mm / 15.67 in
- Rear Disc Diameter
- 360 mm / 14.17 in
- Front Disc Thickness
- 38 mm / 1.5 in
- Rear Disc Thickness
- 32 mm / 1.26 in
- Front Pad Area
- 62.5 cm² / 9.69 in²
- Rear Pad Area
- 52.5 cm² / 8.14 in²
- Caliper Piston Count
- 6 (Front), 4 (Rear)
Materials
- Discs
- Carbon Ceramic Matrix
- Calipers
- Aluminum Alloy
- Pads
- High-Friction Ceramic Compound
- Brake Lines
- Stainless Steel Braided
Features
- Performance
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- High thermal resistance
- Reduced brake fade
- Enhanced stopping power
- Lightweight construction
- Technology
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- ABS (Anti-lock Braking System)
- EBD (Electronic Brakeforce Distribution)
- Integrated brake cooling ducts
- Automatic brake drying
- Durability
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- Longer lifespan than steel discs
- Corrosion-resistant materials
- Minimal dust production
- Aesthetics
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- Visible carbon ceramic discs
- Red-painted calipers
- Ferrari branding on calipers
Safety Features
- Active Safety
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- ABS with cornering stability
- Traction control integration
- Emergency brake assist
- Passive Safety
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- High-temperature resistance
- Fail-safe hydraulic system
- Redundant brake circuits
Comfort Features
- Noise Reduction
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- Low-noise ceramic pads
- Vibration-dampening calipers
- Pedal Feel
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- Linear brake response
- Adjustable pedal sensitivity
- Maintenance
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- Self-cleaning disc surfaces
- Low wear on pads and discs
Accessories
- Upgrades
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- Track-focused brake pads
- Performance brake fluid
- Custom caliper colors
- Tools
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- Brake pad wear sensor
- Caliper alignment tool
- Disc thickness gauge
- Care Products
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- Carbon ceramic cleaner
- Caliper paint protection
- Brake dust repellent
Maintenance
- Service interval
- 12,000 miles or 12 months
- Service Items
-
- Inspect brake pad thickness
- Check disc wear and cracks
- Flush brake fluid
- Inspect brake lines for leaks
- Test ABS functionality
- Maintenance Notes
- Avoid using harsh chemicals on carbon ceramic discs. Replace pads and discs as a set for optimal performance.
Warranty
- Brake Discs
- Miles: 50,000Years: 3Coverage: Manufacturing defects
- Brake Pads
- Miles: 30,000Years: 2Coverage: Normal wear and tear
- Calipers
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Structural integrity
- Hydraulic System
- Miles: UnlimitedYears: 5Coverage: Leaks and failures
Production Details
- Manufacturer
- Brembo
- Manufacturing Process
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- High-pressure molding of carbon ceramic
- Precision machining of discs
- CNC machining of calipers
- Quality Control
- Disc inspection: Ultrasonic testing for cracksCaliper Testing: Pressure and stress testingFinal Assembly: Laser alignment checks
- Sustainability Practices
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- Recycled materials in calipers
- Low-emission manufacturing
- Energy-efficient production lines
- Production Metrics
- Annual Output: 10,000 setsDefect Rate: 0.01%Lead Time: 8 weeks
Service Information for brakes Service
Maintenance and service requirements specific to the GTC4LUSSO braking system
- Inspect brake pad thickness
- Check disc wear and cracks
- Flush brake fluid
- Inspect brake lines for leaks
- Test ABS functionality
Use only Ferrari-approved brake fluid for optimal performance.
- Replace brake pads if necessary
- Inspect caliper alignment
- Check brake cooling ducts
- Test emergency brake assist
Ensure proper bedding of new brake pads to avoid uneven wear.
- Replace carbon ceramic discs if worn
- Overhaul caliper pistons
- Replace all brake lines
- Perform full system diagnostics
Major service requires specialized tools and Ferrari-certified technicians.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q1 Are the brakes for the 2016-2021 Ferrari GTC4LUSSO compatible with other Ferrari models?
Are the brakes for the 2016-2021 Ferrari GTC4LUSSO compatible with other Ferrari models?
The brakes for the 2016-2021 Ferrari GTC4LUSSO are specifically designed for this model and may not be compatible with other Ferrari models due to differences in brake system specifications, rotor sizes, and caliper designs. Always verify compatibility using the manufacturer's part numbers or consult a Ferrari dealership for accurate information.
Q2 What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Ferrari GTC4LUSSO brakes?
What is the recommended maintenance schedule for the Ferrari GTC4LUSSO brakes?
The Ferrari GTC4LUSSO brakes require regular inspections every 10,000 miles or annually, whichever comes first. Brake pads should be replaced when worn to 3mm or less, and rotors should be checked for thickness and warping. Fluid should be flushed every two years to maintain optimal performance and safety.
Q3 How do I replace the brake pads on a Ferrari GTC4LUSSO?
How do I replace the brake pads on a Ferrari GTC4LUSSO?
To replace the brake pads, lift the vehicle and remove the wheels. Unbolt the caliper and carefully remove the old pads. Compress the caliper piston using a brake tool, then install the new pads. Reattach the caliper and wheels, ensuring all bolts are torqued to the manufacturer's specifications. Test the brakes before driving.
Q4 What should I do if my Ferrari GTC4LUSSO brakes are squeaking or vibrating?
What should I do if my Ferrari GTC4LUSSO brakes are squeaking or vibrating?
Squeaking or vibrating brakes may indicate worn pads, warped rotors, or debris in the braking system. Inspect the pads and rotors for wear or damage. Clean the brake components thoroughly. If the issue persists, replace the pads or resurface/replace the rotors. Ensure proper bedding-in of new components.
Q5 How can I optimize the braking performance of my Ferrari GTC4LUSSO?
How can I optimize the braking performance of my Ferrari GTC4LUSSO?
To optimize braking performance, use high-quality brake pads and rotors designed for high-performance driving. Regularly inspect and maintain the brake system, including fluid flushes. Bed-in new pads and rotors properly by following the manufacturer's guidelines. Avoid overheating the brakes during aggressive driving.
Factory Service Resources
Access official service manuals, technical documents, and repair guides. These resources provide detailed procedures, specifications, and diagrams directly from the manufacturer.
Ferrari GTC4LUSSO Service Manual
Coming SoonDetailed service manual covering brake system maintenance, repair, and specifications for the 2016-2021 Ferrari GTC4LUSSO.
Brake System Technical Bulletin
Coming SoonTechnical service bulletin addressing common brake system issues and updates for the Ferrari GTC4LUSSO.
Ferrari GTC4LUSSO Brake Parts Catalog
Coming SoonComprehensive catalog of brake components, including pads, rotors, and calipers, for the 2016-2021 Ferrari GTC4LUSSO.
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