Dynamic Friction 4000-2438-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
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 DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads

Dynamic Friction 4000-2438-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Brand Dynamic Friction 4000-2438-00
Position Front
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 Electronic
Prepared For Pad Wear Sensor Yes
Outer Pad Height 2.61
Outer Pad Height 66.3
Inner Pad Height 2.61
Inner Pad Height 66.3
Outer Pad Width 155
Outer Pad Width 6.102
Inner Pad Width 155
Inner Pad Width 6.102
Outer Pad Overall Thickness 0.457
Outer Pad Overall Thickness 11.6
Inner Pad Overall Thickness 0.457
Inner Pad Overall Thickness 11.6
Product line DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
Fits Audi, Cupra, and Volkswagen · 13 vehicles

Hybrid friction material. Balanced braking response for everyday driving.

Low dust, low noise. Helps keep braking quieter and wheels cleaner.

Sensor-ready design. Prepared for electronic wear sensor use where required.

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Brake Pad Set Overview

The Dynamic Friction 4000-2438-00 is a front disc brake pad set from the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line. It is built for drivers who want consistent pedal feel, low dust, and low noise in daily use. This part fits select Audi A3, Audi A3 Quattro, Volkswagen Tiguan, Cupra Formentor, and Volkswagen Caddy front applications.

Key Features

  • Hybrid friction material for balanced braking performance.
  • Integrally molded friction attachment for stable pad construction.
  • Prepared for electronic pad wear sensor use.
  • Low dust and low noise characteristics for everyday driving.
  • Outer and inner pad dimensions are matched for the listed applications.

Detailed Description

Dynamic Friction 4000-2438-00 brake pads are part of the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line, which focuses on predictable brake response and value-oriented replacement performance. The hybrid friction formulation is intended to provide a steady pedal feel while keeping noise and dust under control. For drivers servicing Audi A3 and Audi A3 Quattro front brakes, as well as compatible Volkswagen and Cupra front applications, this pad set offers a direct replacement option with application-specific sensor preparation where required.

This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

  • Squealing or noisy brake operation.
  • Excess brake dust buildup on wheels.
  • Inconsistent pedal feel during normal driving.
  • Worn front brake pads on listed Audi, Volkswagen, and Cupra applications.
  • Brake wear sensor service needs on equipped vehicles.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the required wear sensor before installation, since the listed fitments note sensor use on several applications. Confirm pad dimensions and front position fitment against the vehicle before service. Follow proper brake service procedures, including rotor inspection and brake system cleaning, to support even pad bedding.

Quality Assurance

The DFC HybriDynamic line is engineered around consistent braking response, low dust, and low noise for daily driving use. Part number 4000-2438-00 identifies this specific brake pad set for the listed applications.

Related reading

This part fits 13 vehicles
Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
YearMakeModelDrive TypePositionNotes
2026AudiA3—FrontReq Sensor 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2026AudiA3 Quattro—FrontReq Sensor 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2025AudiA3—FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2025AudiA3 Quattro—FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2025VolkswagenTiguanFWDFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2024AudiA3—FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2024AudiA3 Quattro—FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2024CupraFormentor—FrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2023AudiA3—FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2023AudiA3 Quattro—FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2023VolkswagenCaddy—FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2022AudiA3—FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2022AudiA3 Quattro—FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73016 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads