Dynamic Friction
DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads

Dynamic Friction 4000-1779-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Brand Dynamic Friction 4000-1779-00
Position Rear
Pad Wear Sensor Included No
Friction Material Composition Hybrid
Mounting Hardware Included No
Friction Material Attachment Integrally molded
Pad Quantity 4
Pad Wear Sensor Type Mechanical
Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor Yes
Outer Pad Height 2.091
Outer Pad Height 53.1
Inner Pad Height 2.091
Inner Pad Height 53.1
Outer Pad Width 104.1
Outer Pad Width 4.098
Inner Pad Width 104.1
Inner Pad Width 4.098
Outer Pad Overall Thickness 0.65
Outer Pad Overall Thickness 16.5
Inner Pad Overall Thickness 0.65
Inner Pad Overall Thickness 16.5
Product line DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
Fits Audi and Volkswagen · 33 vehicles

Hybrid friction material. Balances consistent pedal feel with strong brake response.

Low dust, low noise. Keeps daily driving cleaner and quieter.

Integrally molded design. Built for dependable pad material attachment.

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Rear Brake Pads for Volkswagen and Audi Applications

The Dynamic Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads are built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, predictable brake response, and everyday stopping performance. This rear disc brake pad set uses a hybrid friction material to balance control, comfort, and value for daily driving.

Fits 2016-2022 Volkswagen Passat, rear; Fits 2015-2021 Volkswagen Golf, rear; Fits 2017-2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack, rear; Fits 2015-2019 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, rear; Fits 2016-2018 Audi Q3, rear; Fits 2016-2018 Audi Q3 Quattro, rear; Fits 2015-2018 Volkswagen GTI, rear; Fits 2015 Volkswagen Passat, rear from 7/14.

Key Features

  • DFC 4000 HybriDynamic brake pad formulation for consistent pedal feel and brake response
  • Hybrid friction material composition for balanced daily-driving performance
  • Low dust and low noise characteristics
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment
  • 4-pad set for rear disc brake service
  • Prepared for a mechanical pad wear sensor
  • Pad wear sensor not included
  • Mounting hardware not included
  • Part number 4000-1779-00

Product Details

The DFC HybriDynamic brake pad line is positioned for drivers who want a straightforward replacement pad with stable feel and dependable response. On this rear application, the 4000-1779-00 brake pad set is sized for the listed Volkswagen and Audi models and is designed around a hybrid friction compound that helps keep braking smooth and controlled in everyday use. The low-dust, low-noise design supports cleaner wheels and quieter operation, making it a practical choice for commuting and routine maintenance. Part number 4000-1779-00 is a direct fit for the listed rear applications, including Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Passat, Golf Alltrack, Golf SportWagen, and Audi Q3 models.

What It Helps Address

  • Brake noise during normal street driving
  • Excessive brake dust buildup on rear wheels
  • Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel from worn pads
  • Reduced braking response caused by pad wear
  • Rear brake service needs on Volkswagen Golf, GTI, Passat, and Audi Q3 vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rear axle fitment before installation and verify whether your vehicle uses a mechanical pad wear sensor, since this pad set is prepared for that sensor but does not include one. Inspect rotors, calipers, and pad slides during service, and replace worn components as needed. Because mounting hardware is not included, reuse only hardware that is in serviceable condition or source the correct hardware separately. The pad dimensions are 53.1 mm height, 104.1 mm width, and 16.5 mm overall thickness.

Quality Assurance

Dynamic Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a value-focused brake pad option with consistent pedal feel, strong brake response, and low-dust, low-noise operation for daily driving. Part number 4000-1779-00 is built to match the listed rear fitments for Volkswagen and Audi applications.

This part fits 33 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelSubmodelFuel TypePositionNotes
2022VolkswagenPassatRear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2021VolkswagenGolfRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2021VolkswagenPassatRear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2020VolkswagenGolfRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2020VolkswagenPassatRear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2019VolkswagenGolfRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2019VolkswagenGolf AlltrackRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2019VolkswagenGolf SportWagenRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2019VolkswagenPassatRear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2018AudiQ3Rear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2018AudiQ3 QuattroRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2018VolkswagenGolfRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2018VolkswagenGolf AlltrackRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2018VolkswagenGolf SportWagenRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2018VolkswagenGTIAutobahnRear312mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2018VolkswagenPassatRear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017AudiQ3Rear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017AudiQ3 QuattroRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017VolkswagenGolfRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017VolkswagenGolf AlltrackRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017VolkswagenGolf SportWagenRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017VolkswagenGTIAutobahnRear312mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017VolkswagenPassatRear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2016AudiQ3Rear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2016AudiQ3 QuattroRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2016VolkswagenGolfRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2016VolkswagenGolf SportWagenRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2016VolkswagenGTIAutobahnRear312mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2016VolkswagenPassatRear(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2015VolkswagenGolfGASRearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2015VolkswagenGolf SportWagenSERearDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2015VolkswagenGTIAutobahnRear312mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2015VolkswagenPassatRearFrom 7/14; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads