Brembo P85165 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Audi Vehicles

The Brembo Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad P85165 offers dependable braking performance designed specifically for a wide range of Audi models. Engineered to meet OE specifications, these disc brake pads ensure consistent stopping power and durability for your Audi A3, A4, A5, Q5, and other compatible vehicles.

• Compatible with Akebono brake systems
• FMSI number 9122-d1894 for precise fitment
• Height: 74.1 mm, Width: 194.1 mm, Thickness: 16.8 mm
• Prepared for wear indicator installation
• Designed for Audi models including A3, A4, A5, Q5, Q7, Q8, and various Quattro and Sportback variants

About the Brembo Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad Line

The Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad line by Brembo is engineered to provide a balance between performance and longevity. These pads use a low-metallic friction material that closely matches original equipment standards, offering reliable braking with reduced noise and dust. The P85165 part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Audi vehicles equipped with Akebono brake systems.

Product Details and Specifications

The Brembo P85165 disc brake pad set is designed with precise dimensions to fit specific Audi models. With a height of 74.1 mm, width of 194.1 mm, and a nominal thickness of 16.8 mm, these pads are prepared for wear indicators, allowing for timely maintenance alerts. The FMSI code 9122-d1894 confirms the exact fitment for vehicles such as the Audi A3, A4, A5, Q5, Q7, Q8, and their respective Quattro and Sportback versions, including performance models like the RS and S series.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on compatible Audi models
• Improves braking response and reduces stopping distances
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues associated with aging pads
• Helps maintain consistent brake performance under varied driving conditions
• Supports vehicles equipped with Akebono brake systems requiring OE equivalent parts

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Brembo P85165 disc brake pads, ensure the brake system is compatible with Akebono components. Verify the wear indicator connection if applicable, as these pads are prepared for wear sensors. Proper cleaning of the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation is recommended to avoid uneven wear. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation to confirm proper operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Brembo disc brake pads, including the P85165, are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards and OE specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Brembo products typically come with coverage against manufacturing defects. Using genuine OE equivalent parts like the Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad ensures reliable performance and safety for your Audi vehicle.