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Akebono EUR696 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front
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📦Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front
🚗Fitment: Volkswagen, Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Cabrio
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Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Disc Brake Pads Overview

The Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad set, part number EUR696, is designed specifically for Volkswagen vehicles including the Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Cabrio models. These disc brake pads provide reliable stopping power with a focus on durability and low dust performance.

  • Compatible with Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Cabrio
  • Part number EUR696 for precise fitment
  • Ceramic formulation for quieter braking and reduced dust
  • Disc brake pad set designed for consistent performance
  • Manufactured by Akebono, a recognized name in brake technology

Detailed Product Description

The Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line is engineered to meet the braking demands of European vehicles, with a focus on ceramic brake pad technology. This part number EUR696 is tailored to fit Volkswagen models such as the Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Cabrio, ensuring proper fit and function. The ceramic material used in these pads offers a balance of effective braking, reduced noise, and minimal brake dust, which helps maintain wheel cleanliness. This disc brake pad set is designed to provide consistent friction and wear characteristics, contributing to a stable and predictable braking experience.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, Passat, and Cabrio
  • Addresses brake noise issues common with some aftermarket pads
  • Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels for easier maintenance
  • Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
  • Helps restore braking performance to factory specifications

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Ensure compatibility with Volkswagen Jetta, Golf, Passat, or Cabrio before installation
  • Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts
  • Perform a proper bed-in procedure after installation to optimize pad performance
  • Check brake fluid level and condition during installation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Akebono is known for producing brake components that meet or exceed OEM standards. The Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line, including part number EUR696, undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliability and safety. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Akebono typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Users should consult the product packaging or manufacturer documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandAkebono
Part NumberEUR696
PositionEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad, Front
PackageZBAN9

This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersPositionNotes
1999VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg Edition2.0LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1999VolkswagenJettaGLS2.0LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1999VolkswagenJettaGL2.0LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1998VolkswagenJettaWolfsburg EditionFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1998VolkswagenJettaTDIFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1998VolkswagenJettaK2FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1998VolkswagenJettaGTFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1998VolkswagenJettaGLSFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1998VolkswagenJettaGLFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1996VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1996VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1996VolkswagenPassat1.9LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1995VolkswagenCabrioFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1995VolkswagenGolf2.0LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1995VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1995VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1994VolkswagenGolfFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1994VolkswagenJetta1.9LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1993VolkswagenGolfFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1993VolkswagenPassat2.0LL4FrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1992VolkswagenPassatFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad
1991VolkswagenPassatFrontEuro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

10-696100069601050696017-6961HM698151A355017641355017701355017891357698151A357698151D71437143-D22771777177-D22775707570-D696BP227BP696D227D696MKD227MKD227AMRD227MRD227APCD696PD696RD227ASBM227SBM227ATPM0696

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.