Peugeot Partner Brake Discs: Specs, Fitment & Wear Symptoms
On the Partner, a genuine, dealer-confirmed fault causes brakes to overheat by not releasing fully — plus a real story of how cleaning and hard braking saved a full disc replacement bill.
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Peugeot Partner Brake Discs: OEM Part Number
| 1.6 HDi, standard-power variants, front discs | 266mm diameter, vented, 22mm thickness, 20mm minimum |
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| 1.6 HDi, higher-power variants, front discs | 283mm diameter, vented, 26mm thickness, 24mm minimum |
| Rear discs, most variants | 247mm diameter, solid, 9mm thickness, 7.4-8mm minimum |
A Genuine, Confirmed Fault: Brakes That Don't Fully Release — Peugeot Partner Brake Discs
If you're noticing a burning smell, a wheel that feels unusually hot after driving, or a wheel making noise that comes and goes seemingly at random, this is worth checking directly before assuming worn discs or pads: a genuine, dealer-confirmed fault exists where the brakes don't release fully from the disc after being applied, causing exactly this kind of overheating on one or more wheels. This has been documented as an out-of-warranty repair even on cars only around 1.5 years old, with a labour cost commonly in the £60-80 range. If you notice a wheel running hot or smelling of brakes after ordinary driving, it's worth raising this specific fault by name with a technician rather than assuming it's simply wear.
Peugeot Partner Brake Discs: The Part That Pads Depend On
On the Peugeot Partner, discs and pads work as a pair, and neglecting one tends to accelerate wear on the other — which is exactly why worn discs so often get discovered during what was meant to be a routine pad change.
Peugeot Partner Brake Discs: What They Do
Brake discs provide the surface the brake pads clamp against to slow the car, converting momentum into heat through friction. Larger, sportier trims of the Partner typically use bigger discs than standard versions to handle the additional heat generated by more aggressive braking.
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Peugeot Partner Brake Discs: Wear Symptoms, DIY Difficulty & Aftermarket Advice
These are the same regardless of make or model — see our full Brake Discs Guide for warning signs to watch for, confirming fitment against your VIN, and choosing a reliable aftermarket disc.
More Peugeot Brake Discs
The same part, covered across other Peugeot models.