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Front Brake Pads for Audi S3 and Golf R
Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic are front disc brake pad set replacements built for select Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R applications. Part number 1551-2437-00 is a four-pad set with low-metallic friction material and integrally molded construction for consistent pad structure.
Key Features
- Front disc brake pad set for select Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R models
- Low-metallic friction material for everyday street braking performance
- Four-pad set with integrally molded friction material attachment
- Prepared for an electronic pad wear sensor
- Outer and inner pads measure 78.4 mm height, 178 mm width, and 10.8 mm thickness
- Part number 1551-2437-00
DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pad Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic line focuses on OE-style replacement fitment with a low-metallic compound. This construction is commonly selected for drivers who want a direct front brake pad replacement that matches the vehicle’s original pad format and sensor preparation requirements.
Detailed Description
These Dynamite Friction brake pads are made for front axle use on 2022-2025 Volkswagen Golf R, front; 2022-2023 Audi S3, front; 2024-2025 Audi S3, front; and 2026 Audi S3, front. The pad set is prepared for an electronic wear sensor, while the sensor itself is not included. Mounting hardware is not included. For 2022-2023 Audi S3 applications, hardware 340-40036 is required, and 2024-2026 Audi S3 applications require sensor 341-73031.
Part number 1551-2437-00 is an OE-equivalent style front brake pad option for drivers searching for Audi S3 front brake pads, Volkswagen Golf R front disc brake pads, or a low-metallic replacement pad set for select MQB-platform performance models.
What This Product Helps Address
- Worn front brake pads that need replacement
- Brake noise caused by pad wear or uneven friction material
- Reduced braking response from thin or heat-aged pads
- Sensor-related service needs on vehicles prepared for electronic wear monitoring
- Front axle pad replacement on select Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, inspect existing hardware and replace it if wear or corrosion is present. Confirm the correct sensor requirement for your vehicle: 2024-2026 Audi S3 applications use sensor 341-73031, while 2022-2023 Audi S3 applications require hardware 340-40036. Always match the pad set to the front position only.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic are built as an OE-style replacement pad set with application-specific dimensions and sensor preparation for the listed vehicles. Part number 1551-2437-00 is specified for direct front brake service on the confirmed Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R fitments.
Description
Front Brake Pads for Audi S3 and Golf R
Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic are front disc brake pad set replacements built for select Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R applications. Part number 1551-2437-00 is a four-pad set with low-metallic friction material and integrally molded construction for consistent pad structure.
Key Features
- Front disc brake pad set for select Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R models
- Low-metallic friction material for everyday street braking performance
- Four-pad set with integrally molded friction material attachment
- Prepared for an electronic pad wear sensor
- Outer and inner pads measure 78.4 mm height, 178 mm width, and 10.8 mm thickness
- Part number 1551-2437-00
DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pad Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic line focuses on OE-style replacement fitment with a low-metallic compound. This construction is commonly selected for drivers who want a direct front brake pad replacement that matches the vehicle’s original pad format and sensor preparation requirements.
Detailed Description
These Dynamite Friction brake pads are made for front axle use on 2022-2025 Volkswagen Golf R, front; 2022-2023 Audi S3, front; 2024-2025 Audi S3, front; and 2026 Audi S3, front. The pad set is prepared for an electronic wear sensor, while the sensor itself is not included. Mounting hardware is not included. For 2022-2023 Audi S3 applications, hardware 340-40036 is required, and 2024-2026 Audi S3 applications require sensor 341-73031.
Part number 1551-2437-00 is an OE-equivalent style front brake pad option for drivers searching for Audi S3 front brake pads, Volkswagen Golf R front disc brake pads, or a low-metallic replacement pad set for select MQB-platform performance models.
What This Product Helps Address
- Worn front brake pads that need replacement
- Brake noise caused by pad wear or uneven friction material
- Reduced braking response from thin or heat-aged pads
- Sensor-related service needs on vehicles prepared for electronic wear monitoring
- Front axle pad replacement on select Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. Because mounting hardware is not included, inspect existing hardware and replace it if wear or corrosion is present. Confirm the correct sensor requirement for your vehicle: 2024-2026 Audi S3 applications use sensor 341-73031, while 2022-2023 Audi S3 applications require hardware 340-40036. Always match the pad set to the front position only.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Low Metallic are built as an OE-style replacement pad set with application-specific dimensions and sensor preparation for the listed vehicles. Part number 1551-2437-00 is specified for direct front brake service on the confirmed Audi S3 and Volkswagen Golf R fitments.












