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DFC 4000 Rear Brake Pads for VW and Audi
The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads deliver consistent pedal feel and responsive braking for daily driving. This rear disc brake pad set is built with a hybrid friction material to balance stopping performance, low dust, and low noise.
Part number 4000-1761-00 is a rear brake pad set for a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including Audi Q3, Audi Q2, Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Tiguan, and Volkswagen Jetta applications.
Key Features
- Hybrid friction material for balanced brake response
- Low-dust and low-noise characteristics for everyday use
- Consistent pedal feel across normal driving conditions
- Integrally molded friction material attachment
- Disc brake pad set with 4 pads
- Rear position fitment
- Outer pad thickness: 15.2 mm; inner pad thickness: 15.2 mm
- Outer and inner pad width: 122.9 mm
- Outer pad height: 56.1 mm; inner pad height: 61.5 mm
Product Details
The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line is focused on simplifying brake pad selection by using a hybrid formulation that combines everyday drivability with dependable braking response. For drivers servicing Audi and Volkswagen rear brakes, part number 4000-1761-00 offers a practical OE-style replacement choice for vehicles such as the Audi A3, Audi S3, Volkswagen Golf R, Volkswagen e-Golf, and Volkswagen Arteon. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Help Address
- Squealing or noisy rear brake pads
- Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
- Uneven or inconsistent brake pedal feel
- Reduced rear braking response from worn pads
- Brake service needs on Audi and Volkswagen rear disc brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Fits rear brake pad applications only; confirm axle position before ordering.
- Mounting hardware is not included.
- Prepared for pad wear sensor: No.
- Verify pad dimensions and caliper clearance against the existing pads before installation.
- Inspect rotors, calipers, and guide hardware during brake service for even pad wear.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a value-focused brake pad family built for steady performance in daily use. Part number 4000-1761-00 is engineered for rear fitments across confirmed Audi and Volkswagen applications, including 2013-2025 Audi A3 rear, 2015-2020 Audi S3 rear, 2018-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan rear, and 2018-2025 Volkswagen Atlas rear.
- Fits 2019-2025 Audi Q3, rear
- Fits 2018-2024 Audi Q2, rear
- Fits 2016-2023 Audi TT Quattro, rear
- Fits 2016-2023 Audi TTS Quattro, rear
- Fits 2019-2020 Audi A3, rear
- Fits 2015-2020 Audi A3 Quattro, rear
- Fits 2015-2020 Audi S3, rear
- Fits 2013-2018 Audi A3, rear, 276mm Front Disc
- Fits 2016-2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, rear
- Fits 2014 Audi S3, rear
- Fits 2018-2025 Volkswagen Atlas, rear
- Fits 2020-2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, rear
- Fits 2019-2025 Volkswagen Jetta, rear
- Fits 2021-2025 Volkswagen Taos, rear
- Fits 2019-2025 Volkswagen Teramont, rear
- Fits 2021-2025 Volkswagen Teramont, rear
- Fits 2018-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, rear
- Fits 2019-2023 Volkswagen Arteon, rear
- Fits 2015-2019 Volkswagen e-Golf, rear
- Fits 2015-2019 Volkswagen Golf R, rear
Description
DFC 4000 Rear Brake Pads for VW and Audi
The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads deliver consistent pedal feel and responsive braking for daily driving. This rear disc brake pad set is built with a hybrid friction material to balance stopping performance, low dust, and low noise.
Part number 4000-1761-00 is a rear brake pad set for a wide range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including Audi Q3, Audi Q2, Volkswagen Atlas, Volkswagen Tiguan, and Volkswagen Jetta applications.
Key Features
- Hybrid friction material for balanced brake response
- Low-dust and low-noise characteristics for everyday use
- Consistent pedal feel across normal driving conditions
- Integrally molded friction material attachment
- Disc brake pad set with 4 pads
- Rear position fitment
- Outer pad thickness: 15.2 mm; inner pad thickness: 15.2 mm
- Outer and inner pad width: 122.9 mm
- Outer pad height: 56.1 mm; inner pad height: 61.5 mm
Product Details
The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line is focused on simplifying brake pad selection by using a hybrid formulation that combines everyday drivability with dependable braking response. For drivers servicing Audi and Volkswagen rear brakes, part number 4000-1761-00 offers a practical OE-style replacement choice for vehicles such as the Audi A3, Audi S3, Volkswagen Golf R, Volkswagen e-Golf, and Volkswagen Arteon. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Common Problems This Part Can Help Address
- Squealing or noisy rear brake pads
- Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
- Uneven or inconsistent brake pedal feel
- Reduced rear braking response from worn pads
- Brake service needs on Audi and Volkswagen rear disc brake systems
Installation Notes and Tips
- Fits rear brake pad applications only; confirm axle position before ordering.
- Mounting hardware is not included.
- Prepared for pad wear sensor: No.
- Verify pad dimensions and caliper clearance against the existing pads before installation.
- Inspect rotors, calipers, and guide hardware during brake service for even pad wear.
Quality Assurance
Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a value-focused brake pad family built for steady performance in daily use. Part number 4000-1761-00 is engineered for rear fitments across confirmed Audi and Volkswagen applications, including 2013-2025 Audi A3 rear, 2015-2020 Audi S3 rear, 2018-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan rear, and 2018-2025 Volkswagen Atlas rear.
- Fits 2019-2025 Audi Q3, rear
- Fits 2018-2024 Audi Q2, rear
- Fits 2016-2023 Audi TT Quattro, rear
- Fits 2016-2023 Audi TTS Quattro, rear
- Fits 2019-2020 Audi A3, rear
- Fits 2015-2020 Audi A3 Quattro, rear
- Fits 2015-2020 Audi S3, rear
- Fits 2013-2018 Audi A3, rear, 276mm Front Disc
- Fits 2016-2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron, rear
- Fits 2014 Audi S3, rear
- Fits 2018-2025 Volkswagen Atlas, rear
- Fits 2020-2025 Volkswagen Atlas Cross Sport, rear
- Fits 2019-2025 Volkswagen Jetta, rear
- Fits 2021-2025 Volkswagen Taos, rear
- Fits 2019-2025 Volkswagen Teramont, rear
- Fits 2021-2025 Volkswagen Teramont, rear
- Fits 2018-2024 Volkswagen Tiguan, rear
- Fits 2019-2023 Volkswagen Arteon, rear
- Fits 2015-2019 Volkswagen e-Golf, rear
- Fits 2015-2019 Volkswagen Golf R, rear












