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DuraGo BP912C Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Durable Ceramic Disc Brake Pads for Audi and Volkswagen
The DuraGo BP912C disc brake pad set offers reliable stopping power for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with ceramic friction material and electronic pad wear sensors, these brake pads provide consistent performance and safety for vehicles like the Audi A8 Quattro and Volkswagen Passat.
- Ceramic friction material for smooth, quiet braking
- Slotted design to reduce heat and improve pad life
- Electronic pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
- Pad shims included to ensure proper fit and reduce rattling
- Iron backing plates bonded securely to friction material
Technical Details of DuraGo BP912C Brake Pads
The DuraGo BP912C disc brake pad set features a friction material thickness of 12.9 mm on both inner and outer pads, with an overall pad thickness of 17.5 mm. The ceramic composition offers stable friction performance under various driving conditions, while the slotted and chamfered design helps dissipate heat and reduce brake noise. The iron backing plates are bonded to the friction material for durability and consistent wear. Included pad shims help ensure a secure fit, although mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included. The electronic pad wear sensor provides an early warning system to maintain brake safety.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
This disc brake pad set is compatible with the following vehicles:
- Audi A8 Quattro
- Audi RS6
- Audi S6
- Volkswagen Passat
These pads are designed to meet the braking requirements of these specific models, ensuring proper fit and performance.
Common Issues Addressed by DuraGo BP912C Brake Pads
- Brake noise and vibration due to worn or low-quality pads
- Reduced braking efficiency from overheated or glazed pads
- Premature pad wear without timely replacement alerts
- Uneven pad wear causing inconsistent braking
- Brake dust accumulation affecting wheel appearance and performance
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the DuraGo BP912C brake pads, ensure the electronic pad wear sensor is properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and ensure a secure fit. Since mounting hardware and abutment clips are not included, reuse existing hardware if in good condition or source replacements separately. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and perform a brake system inspection after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
DuraGo brake pads are manufactured to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The BP912C set includes ceramic friction material and bonded iron backing plates designed for durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, DuraGo products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | DuraGo |
|---|---|
| Part Number | BP912C |
| Abutment Clips Included | No |
| Backing Material | Iron |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Attachment | Bonded |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 0.51 |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 12.9 |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.97 |
| Inner Pad Height | 75.4 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.69 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 17.5 |
| Inner Pad Plate Thickness | 0.18 |
| Inner Pad Plate Thickness | 4.6 |
| Inner Pad Width | 2.5 |
| Inner Pad Width | 63.5 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 0.51 |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 12.9 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.94 |
| Outer Pad Height | 74.7 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.69 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 17.5 |
| Outer Pad Plate Thickness | 0.18 |
| Outer Pad Plate Thickness | 4.6 |
| Outer Pad Width | 3.06 |
| Outer Pad Width | 77.7 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Electronic |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2004 | Audi | RS6 | Front | w/ Wear Sensor; 2 Piston Calipers; 321mm Front Rotors; Ceramic | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4.0L | W8 | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |
| 2003 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | w/o Wear sensor; 4 Pad Calipers; Ceramic | |||
| 2003 | Audi | RS6 | Front | w/ Wear Sensor; 2 Piston Calipers; 321mm Front Rotors; Ceramic | |||
| 2003 | Audi | S6 | Front | w/ Wear Sensor; 2 Piston Calipers; 321mm Front Rotors; Ceramic | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4.0L | W8 | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | |
| 2002 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | w/o Wear sensor; 4 Pad Calipers; Ceramic | |||
| 2002 | Audi | S6 | Front | w/ Wear Sensor; 2 Piston Calipers; 321mm Front Rotors; Ceramic | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | AWD | Front | Ceramic disc brake pad set compatible with multiple vehicle models. | ||
| 2001 | Audi | A8 Quattro | Front | w/o Wear sensor; 4 Pad Calipers; Ceramic |
* 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:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.