Dynamite Friction 4000-1456-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

DFC 4000 Rear Brake Pads for Volkswagen and Audi

The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads are built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, responsive braking, and low-noise operation in everyday use. This rear disc brake pad set is a practical choice for Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Beetle, Caddy, Eos, Bora, and Audi A3 applications listed below.

Key Features

• HybriDynamic hybrid friction material for balanced braking performance
• Consistent pedal feel and brake response for daily driving
• Low dust and low noise characteristics
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Disc brake pad set with 4 pads
• Rear position application
• Part number 4000-1456-00

Product Line Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line is positioned as a value-focused brake pad family that simplifies material selection without sacrificing everyday drivability. For rear brake service on Volkswagen and Audi platforms, the hybrid formulation is aimed at delivering predictable stopping behavior, clean operation, and a quieter driving experience.

Detailed Description

Part number 4000-1456-00 is a rear disc brake pad set with a hybrid friction material composition. The pads measure 109.2 mm wide, 53.6 mm high, and 15.5 mm thick, with identical inner and outer pad dimensions. This set is prepared as a 4-pad package and does not include mounting hardware or a pad wear sensor provision. For drivers servicing rear brakes on Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, GTI, Passat, Beetle, Caddy, Eos, Bora, and Audi A3 models, the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic formula provides a straightforward replacement option focused on stable pedal feel and reduced brake dust.

What It Helps Solve

• Squealing or noisy rear brake operation
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent rear brake response
• Worn rear pads that reduce stopping confidence
• Routine brake service needs on Volkswagen and Audi rear disc systems

Installation Notes and Fitment

Compatible with rear brake applications only. Fits 2014-2018 Volkswagen Caddy, rear; 2010-2016 Volkswagen Eos, rear; 2015 Volkswagen Passat, rear, to 6/14; 2013-2014 Volkswagen Golf, rear; 2011-2014 Volkswagen GTI, rear; 2014 Volkswagen Jetta, rear; 2011 Volkswagen Jetta, rear; 2012-2014 Volkswagen Passat, rear, USA/Canada; 2011-2013 Audi A3, rear; 2011-2013 Audi A3 Quattro, rear; 2013 Volkswagen Beetle, rear, 272mm rear disc; 2013 Volkswagen Jetta, rear, Bosch rear calipers; 2012 Volkswagen Beetle, rear; 2010-2012 Volkswagen Golf, rear, 272mm rear disc; 2012 Volkswagen Jetta, rear, GLi; 2010 Audi A3, rear, Bosch rear calipers; 2010 Audi A3 Quattro, rear, Bosch rear calipers; 2005-2010 Volkswagen Bora, rear, Bosch rear calipers; 2010 Volkswagen Jetta, rear, 272mm rear disc. Verify rotor size, caliper type, and vehicle notes before installation. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction markets the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a consistent, low-dust, low-noise brake pad solution for daily driving. Part number 4000-1456-00 is built as an integrally molded hybrid pad set for rear service on the listed Volkswagen and Audi applications.