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Front Brake Kit for Audi and Volkswagen
The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit combines coated front rotors and matched friction material for OE-style service on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Part number 4502-74142 is built for drivers replacing worn front brakes on vehicles such as the Audi TT Quattro, Audi A3 Quattro, Audi TT, Audi A3, and Volkswagen Passat.
Key Features
- Complete front disc brake kit with rotors and 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 specification for OE-style durability and stability
- Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- 100% inspected rotors, including balance checks on vented designs
- DFC 5000 Advanced pads with post-cured friction material and scorched surfaces
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise, vibration, and harshness control
Product Line Details
DFC Complete Brake Kits are organized to simplify front, rear, or full-vehicle brake service by pairing the correct rotors and pads in one package. The GEOSPEC rotor line focuses on corrosion protection and OE-level machining, while the 5000 Advanced pad line is formulated for stable friction performance and consistent pedal feel across a wide range of daily-driven vehicles.
Detailed Description
Part number 4502-74142 is a front brake service kit engineered for direct replacement on 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat, 2006-2009 Audi A3 Quattro, 2008-2009 Audi TT, 2006-2007 Audi A3, and 2009-2015 Audi TT Quattro applications. The coated rotors are machined to tight tolerances, finished with a non-directional surface, and inspected to meet OE specifications. The pads are post-cured and scorched to reduce initial break-in time and deliver consistent stopping performance from the first stop.
This kit is a practical choice for Audi TT Quattro front brake replacement, Audi A3 Quattro front rotor and pad service, or Volkswagen Passat front disc brake maintenance when corrosion protection and OE-style fit are priorities. Part number 4502-74142 also supports quieter operation through premium shims and a rotor finish that promotes even pad contact.
What It Helps Address
- Worn front brake rotors and pads
- Brake noise from uneven pad contact or degraded friction material
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Longer pedal travel caused by worn braking components
- Uneven braking feel during everyday driving
Installation Notes
These rotors are processed dry and ready to install, which helps reduce prep time during service. For best results, clean the hub mounting surface before installation, verify rotor and pad orientation for the front axle, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s bedding procedure after installation. This kit is intended for front-position brake service only.
Quality Assurance
Each DFC GEOSPEC rotor is 100% inspected after machining, with balance correction applied to vented rotors when needed. Final inspection checks critical dimensions to confirm OE-spec compliance. Rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
Description
Front Brake Kit for Audi and Volkswagen
The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit combines coated front rotors and matched friction material for OE-style service on select Audi and Volkswagen models. Part number 4502-74142 is built for drivers replacing worn front brakes on vehicles such as the Audi TT Quattro, Audi A3 Quattro, Audi TT, Audi A3, and Volkswagen Passat.
Key Features
- Complete front disc brake kit with rotors and 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 specification for OE-style durability and stability
- Non-directional rotor finish for more even pad bed-in and smoother braking
- 100% inspected rotors, including balance checks on vented designs
- DFC 5000 Advanced pads with post-cured friction material and scorched surfaces
- Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims for improved noise, vibration, and harshness control
Product Line Details
DFC Complete Brake Kits are organized to simplify front, rear, or full-vehicle brake service by pairing the correct rotors and pads in one package. The GEOSPEC rotor line focuses on corrosion protection and OE-level machining, while the 5000 Advanced pad line is formulated for stable friction performance and consistent pedal feel across a wide range of daily-driven vehicles.
Detailed Description
Part number 4502-74142 is a front brake service kit engineered for direct replacement on 2006-2010 Volkswagen Passat, 2006-2009 Audi A3 Quattro, 2008-2009 Audi TT, 2006-2007 Audi A3, and 2009-2015 Audi TT Quattro applications. The coated rotors are machined to tight tolerances, finished with a non-directional surface, and inspected to meet OE specifications. The pads are post-cured and scorched to reduce initial break-in time and deliver consistent stopping performance from the first stop.
This kit is a practical choice for Audi TT Quattro front brake replacement, Audi A3 Quattro front rotor and pad service, or Volkswagen Passat front disc brake maintenance when corrosion protection and OE-style fit are priorities. Part number 4502-74142 also supports quieter operation through premium shims and a rotor finish that promotes even pad contact.
What It Helps Address
- Worn front brake rotors and pads
- Brake noise from uneven pad contact or degraded friction material
- Rust buildup on exposed rotor surfaces
- Longer pedal travel caused by worn braking components
- Uneven braking feel during everyday driving
Installation Notes
These rotors are processed dry and ready to install, which helps reduce prep time during service. For best results, clean the hub mounting surface before installation, verify rotor and pad orientation for the front axle, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s bedding procedure after installation. This kit is intended for front-position brake service only.
Quality Assurance
Each DFC GEOSPEC rotor is 100% inspected after machining, with balance correction applied to vented rotors when needed. Final inspection checks critical dimensions to confirm OE-spec compliance. Rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.












