Using this StopTech brake rotor is easy. Just replace your old factory rotor with this new one according to your vehicle's standard brake replacement process. When installing, make sure the rotor is properly aligned to ensure smooth and effective braking. For maintenance, regularly check the rotor for any signs of wear or damage. If you notice unusual noises or vibrations during braking, it might be time to inspect the rotor closely. Keep the rotor clean to prevent dirt and debris from affecting its performance. Also, avoid harsh chemicals when cleaning as they can damage the protective coating. This rotor is designed for long - lasting use, but following these simple steps will help you get the most out of it and ensure your vehicle's braking system remains in top condition.