ATE 602796 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Audi Models

The ATE Original Disc Brake Pads 602796 provide consistent braking performance for a range of Audi vehicles including the A4, A5, A6, Q5, and RS5 series. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and steel backing, these pads deliver dependable stopping power and durability.

• Semi-metallic friction material for balanced performance and wear resistance
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 17.70 mm for extended service life
• Steel backing plate with integrally molded friction material attachment for structural integrity
• Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration during braking
• Prepared for pad wear sensor to support vehicle monitoring systems
• Includes mounting hardware for straightforward installation
• ECE-R90 certified to meet European safety and performance standards
• Pad quantity: 4, suitable for front or rear axle replacement

About ATE Original Disc Brake Pads

The ATE Original Disc Brake Pads line is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing reliable braking performance for European vehicles. This product line focuses on quality materials and precise manufacturing processes to ensure consistent friction characteristics and durability. The 602796 part number is part of this line, offering a semi-metallic composition optimized for Audi models requiring dependable stopping power and noise reduction features.

Product Details and Specifications

These disc brake pads feature a friction material thickness of 17.70 mm on both inner and outer pads, contributing to longer pad life and consistent braking feel. The semi-metallic composition balances heat dissipation and wear resistance, suitable for daily driving and moderate performance demands. The steel backing plate provides strength and stability, while the integrally molded friction material attachment ensures the pad remains securely bonded during operation. Chamfered edges help minimize brake noise and vibration, enhancing driving comfort. Although pad shims and abutment clips are not included, the set comes with necessary mounting hardware for installation. The pads are prepared for pad wear sensors, allowing compatibility with Audi’s brake monitoring systems. Dimensions include a pad height of 58.90 mm and width of 129.00 mm, matching the specifications for compatible Audi models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for Audi A4, A4 allroad, A4 Quattro, A5 Quattro, A5 Sportback
• Compatible with Audi A6 allroad, A6 Quattro, A7 Sportback
• Fits Audi Q5, Q5 PHEV, RS5, RS5 Sportback
• Suitable for Audi S4, S5, S5 Sportback, SQ5 models

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking performance due to worn or thin pads
• Brake noise and vibration caused by uneven pad edges
• Incompatibility with pad wear sensor systems
• Premature pad wear from substandard friction materials
• Brake fade under moderate driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the ATE Original Disc Brake Pads 602796, ensure the mounting hardware is properly secured to maintain pad alignment. Since pad shims and abutment clips are not included, inspect existing components for wear and replace if necessary. The pads are prepared for wear sensors, so verify sensor compatibility and connection during installation. Chamfered edges help reduce noise, but proper bedding-in procedures are recommended to optimize braking performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Certification

These brake pads are ECE-R90 certified, confirming compliance with European safety and performance standards. Manufactured by ATE, a recognized brand in automotive braking components, the 602796 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction characteristics and durability. While no specific warranty information is provided, ATE products typically meet OEM quality requirements for reliable service.