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Akebono EUR704 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
| Brand | Akebono EUR704 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Package | ZBAN9 |
| Product line | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| Fits | Volkswagen · 11 vehicles |
Ceramic brake technology. Engineered by the originators of ceramic brake technology.
Disc brake pad set. A brake pad set for disc brake applications.
Euro Ultra Premium. Part of Akebono's premium Euro line.
Cross-references Bosch BP704, Hella Pagid 355018241 and Raybestos Brakes PGD704M for the same application. See all 22.
Akebono EUR704 Front Brake Pads
The Akebono Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad EUR704 is a front disc brake pad set for select Volkswagen applications. It brings Akebono’s ceramic brake technology to a fitment-specific replacement for drivers looking for controlled braking performance and reduced NVH characteristics.
Key Features
- Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line for refined braking feel
- Front disc brake pad set application
- Akebono ceramic brake technology from a long-established brake manufacturer
- Developed with noise, vibration, and harshness control in mind
- Direct fit for select Volkswagen Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat front applications
Product Details
Akebono Brake Corporation is known for advanced brake friction development and OE-focused engineering. The EUR704 part number is part of the Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad line, a product line aimed at European vehicle braking requirements and everyday drivability. This pad set is listed for 1996-2002 Volkswagen Cabrio front, 1997-1998 Volkswagen Golf front, 1997 Volkswagen Jetta front, and 1997 Volkswagen Passat front. This part cross-references Bosch BP704 for the same application.
Common Brake Issues Addressed
- Brake noise during normal street driving
- Brake vibration or harsh pedal feel
- Worn front pads requiring replacement
- Uneven braking response from aged friction material
- Loss of consistent stopping performance on daily-driven Volkswagen models
Installation Notes
Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. Clean the brake hardware contact points and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s service procedure for bedding-in new pads. Confirm the vehicle is one of the listed front applications before ordering or installing EUR704.
Quality Assurance
Akebono is a leading supplier of advanced brake technology and has extensive OE and aftermarket experience, including ceramic friction development and NVH-focused engineering. The EUR704 reflects that product-line approach for select Volkswagen front brake applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | — | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | — | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | — | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | — | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | — | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | — | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | — | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.0L | L4 | — | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Passat | 1.9L | L4 | DIESEL | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Cabrio | — | — | — | Front | Euro Ultra Premium Ceramic Pad |
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