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DFC 5000 Ceramic Front Brake Pads
Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic, part number 1551-2438-00, are a front disc brake pad set for select Audi and Volkswagen applications. This ceramic pad set is built with integrally molded friction material and comes as a 4-pad set for the front axle.
Compatible With 2022 Audi A3 front and 2022 Audi A3 Quattro front, as well as 2023 Volkswagen Caddy front. The pad shape measures 155 mm wide, 66.3 mm high, and 11.6 mm thick for both inner and outer pads, and the set is prepared for an electronic pad wear sensor.
Key Features
- Ceramic friction material for consistent street braking performance
- Front disc brake pad set with 4 pads included
- Integrally molded friction material attachment
- Prepared for electronic pad wear sensor use
- Outer and inner pads share the same 155 mm x 66.3 mm x 11.6 mm dimensions
- Part number 1551-2438-00 for accurate ordering and lookup
DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pad Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic line focuses on ceramic friction construction and OE-style fitment details for late-model vehicles. For Audi A3, Audi A3 Quattro, and Volkswagen Caddy front brake service, this line provides a direct replacement format with sensor-prepared pad design and application-specific sizing.
What This Brake Pad Set Helps Address
- Front brake pad wear on Audi A3 and Audi A3 Quattro models
- Front brake pad replacement on 2023 Volkswagen Caddy
- Brake noise associated with worn friction material
- Reduced braking consistency from aged disc pads
- Pad wear sensor service needs on sensor-equipped front brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify caliper and rotor condition before installation, and confirm the required sensor part number 341-73016 (1) for listed applications. Mounting hardware is not included, so reuse or source the correct hardware separately if needed. Always inspect both inner and outer pad positions and confirm the part number 1551-2438-00 before installation.
Quality Assurance
This brake pad set is built around ceramic friction material and application-specific dimensions for the listed front fitments. Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and sensor requirements before ordering to ensure correct service parts selection.
Description
DFC 5000 Ceramic Front Brake Pads
Dynamite Friction DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic, part number 1551-2438-00, are a front disc brake pad set for select Audi and Volkswagen applications. This ceramic pad set is built with integrally molded friction material and comes as a 4-pad set for the front axle.
Compatible With 2022 Audi A3 front and 2022 Audi A3 Quattro front, as well as 2023 Volkswagen Caddy front. The pad shape measures 155 mm wide, 66.3 mm high, and 11.6 mm thick for both inner and outer pads, and the set is prepared for an electronic pad wear sensor.
Key Features
- Ceramic friction material for consistent street braking performance
- Front disc brake pad set with 4 pads included
- Integrally molded friction material attachment
- Prepared for electronic pad wear sensor use
- Outer and inner pads share the same 155 mm x 66.3 mm x 11.6 mm dimensions
- Part number 1551-2438-00 for accurate ordering and lookup
DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pad Line
The DFC 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic line focuses on ceramic friction construction and OE-style fitment details for late-model vehicles. For Audi A3, Audi A3 Quattro, and Volkswagen Caddy front brake service, this line provides a direct replacement format with sensor-prepared pad design and application-specific sizing.
What This Brake Pad Set Helps Address
- Front brake pad wear on Audi A3 and Audi A3 Quattro models
- Front brake pad replacement on 2023 Volkswagen Caddy
- Brake noise associated with worn friction material
- Reduced braking consistency from aged disc pads
- Pad wear sensor service needs on sensor-equipped front brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify caliper and rotor condition before installation, and confirm the required sensor part number 341-73016 (1) for listed applications. Mounting hardware is not included, so reuse or source the correct hardware separately if needed. Always inspect both inner and outer pad positions and confirm the part number 1551-2438-00 before installation.
Quality Assurance
This brake pad set is built around ceramic friction material and application-specific dimensions for the listed front fitments. Confirm vehicle year, make, model, and sensor requirements before ordering to ensure correct service parts selection.












