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Brake Kit for Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta
The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit combines coated front rotors and matched pads for OE-style service replacement. It is built for drivers servicing a 2010-2013 Audi A3 front brake setup or a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta front brake setup with the listed production-date notes.
Key Features
- Disc brake kit with front rotors and 5000 Advanced brake pads
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
- Dry-processed, dry-shipped rotors ready for installation
- G3000/G11H18 cast iron rotor construction for OE-spec durability and stability
- Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- 100% post-cured pads for stable friction performance
- Scorched pad surface to reduce initial break-in time
- Rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise, vibration, and harshness control
- Part number 4502-74109
Product Details
DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are engineered as a complete front brake service kit for the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta applications listed below. The rotors use a coated finish that helps resist rust while arriving dry and ready to install, which can reduce prep time during a brake job. The pads are formulated for stable friction, then post-cured and scorched to support consistent stopping performance from the first stop. Part number 4502-74109 is a direct-fit service kit for drivers and technicians looking for a matched rotor-and-pad solution.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Brake pulsation from worn or uneven front rotors
- Reduced stopping performance from worn pad friction material
- Brake noise and harshness during everyday driving
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Longer service time caused by oil-coated replacement rotors
Installation Notes
Compatible With 2010-2013 Audi A3, front. Compatible With 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, front, vehicle production date from 1/05 to 11/05. Compatible With 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, front, vehicle production date from 11/05.
Before installation, verify rotor size, production date, and front axle configuration against the vehicle. Clean all mating surfaces, inspect caliper hardware and guide pins, and follow the manufacturer’s pad bedding procedure after installation.
Quality Assurance
Each rotor is machined to tight tolerances, checked for balance on vented designs, and inspected against OE specifications. DFC states that every rotor includes a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.
Description
Brake Kit for Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta
The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit combines coated front rotors and matched pads for OE-style service replacement. It is built for drivers servicing a 2010-2013 Audi A3 front brake setup or a 2005 Volkswagen Jetta front brake setup with the listed production-date notes.
Key Features
- Disc brake kit with front rotors and 5000 Advanced brake pads
- DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with a silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
- Dry-processed, dry-shipped rotors ready for installation
- G3000/G11H18 cast iron rotor construction for OE-spec durability and stability
- Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- 100% post-cured pads for stable friction performance
- Scorched pad surface to reduce initial break-in time
- Rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise, vibration, and harshness control
- Part number 4502-74109
Product Details
DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are engineered as a complete front brake service kit for the Audi A3 and Volkswagen Jetta applications listed below. The rotors use a coated finish that helps resist rust while arriving dry and ready to install, which can reduce prep time during a brake job. The pads are formulated for stable friction, then post-cured and scorched to support consistent stopping performance from the first stop. Part number 4502-74109 is a direct-fit service kit for drivers and technicians looking for a matched rotor-and-pad solution.
This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Address
- Brake pulsation from worn or uneven front rotors
- Reduced stopping performance from worn pad friction material
- Brake noise and harshness during everyday driving
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Longer service time caused by oil-coated replacement rotors
Installation Notes
Compatible With 2010-2013 Audi A3, front. Compatible With 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, front, vehicle production date from 1/05 to 11/05. Compatible With 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, front, vehicle production date from 11/05.
Before installation, verify rotor size, production date, and front axle configuration against the vehicle. Clean all mating surfaces, inspect caliper hardware and guide pins, and follow the manufacturer’s pad bedding procedure after installation.
Quality Assurance
Each rotor is machined to tight tolerances, checked for balance on vented designs, and inspected against OE specifications. DFC states that every rotor includes a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.












