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Dynamite Friction 4000-0840-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, Front
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📦DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, Front
🚗Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, and Passat
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DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads for Front Disc Brakes

The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pad Set is built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, predictable brake response, and low-noise operation in everyday use. This front disc brake pad set is a practical choice for Audi A4, Audi A4 Quattro, Audi A6, Audi A6 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat applications listed below.

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, part number 4000-0840-00, use a hybrid friction material with integrally molded attachment for consistent contact and controlled stopping performance. The pad set is prepared for an electronic wear sensor, with four pads included for the front axle.

  • Hybrid friction material for balanced braking characteristics
  • Low dust and low noise design for daily driving
  • Prepared for electronic pad wear sensor use
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment
  • Front disc brake pad set with 4 pads
  • Pad size: 156.5 mm wide, 74.2 mm high, 19.5 mm thick
  • Part number 4000-0840-00

Product Line Details

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic is the brand’s street-focused brake pad line for drivers who want a consistent pedal feel without having to choose between comfort and response. This formulation is positioned for everyday braking performance, with attention to noise control and dust management for cleaner wheel appearance and smoother operation.

Fitment

  • Fits 2006-2008 Audi A4, front, 288mm front disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 2000-2004 Audi A4, front, 288mm front disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 2006 Audi A4 Quattro, front; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 1999-2004 Audi A4 Quattro, front; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 2005 Audi A4, front, USA/Canada; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 2005 Audi A4 Quattro, front, 288mm front disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 2000-2005 Volkswagen Passat, front, USA/Canada; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 1999-2004 Audi A6, front, USA/Canada; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 2000-2004 Audi A6 Quattro, front; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 1998 Audi A6 Quattro, front; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 1999 Audi A4, front, from 2/99; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 1999 Audi A6 Quattro, front, except 215/55 R16 tires; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
  • Fits 1999 Volkswagen Passat, front, from chassis number 3B-X-491 581; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads

What It Helps Address

  • Brake noise during normal street driving
  • Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
  • Inconsistent pedal feel from worn front pads
  • Reduced braking response from aging disc brake pads
  • Front brake service needs on Audi A4, Audi A6, and Volkswagen Passat models

Installation Notes

Verify rotor size, chassis breakpoints, and tire or trim notes before ordering, especially on 1999-2005 Audi and Volkswagen applications. This front pad set is prepared for an electronic wear sensor, but the sensor itself is not included. Mounting hardware is not included. Confirm pad dimensions and caliper fitment against the vehicle’s existing brake setup before installation.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a value-focused brake pad option for daily driving, with emphasis on consistent response, low dust, and low noise. Part number 4000-0840-00 is built as a front disc brake pad set for the listed Audi and Volkswagen applications.

BrandDynamite Friction
Part Number4000-0840-00
PositionDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, Front
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedNo
Friction Material CompositionHybrid
Mounting Hardware IncludedNo
Friction Material AttachmentIntegrally molded
Pad Quantity4
Pad Wear Sensor TypeElectronic
Prepared For Pad Wear SensorYes
Outer Pad Height2.921
Outer Pad Height74.2
Inner Pad Height2.921
Inner Pad Height74.2
Outer Pad Width156.5
Outer Pad Width6.161
Inner Pad Width156.5
Inner Pad Width6.161
Outer Pad Overall Thickness0.768
Outer Pad Overall Thickness19.5
Inner Pad Overall Thickness0.768
Inner Pad Overall Thickness19.5

This part fits 38 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersPositionNotes
2008AudiA4Front288mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2007AudiA4Front288mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2006AudiA4ConvertibleFront288mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2006AudiA4 QuattroConvertibleFrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2005AudiA4Convertible3.0LV6Front(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2005AudiA4 QuattroFront288mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2005VolkswagenPassatFront(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2004AudiA4Front288mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2004AudiA4 QuattroFrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2004AudiA6Front(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2004AudiA6 QuattroSedan3.0LV6FrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2004VolkswagenPassatGLS TDIFront(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2003AudiA4Front288mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2003AudiA4 QuattroFrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2003AudiA6Front(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2003AudiA6 QuattroSedan3.0LV6FrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2003VolkswagenPassatV6Front(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2002AudiA4Front288mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2002AudiA4 QuattroFrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2002AudiA6Front(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2002AudiA6 QuattroWagon3.0LV6FrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2002VolkswagenPassatV6Front(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2001AudiA4Front288mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2001AudiA4 QuattroFrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2001AudiA6Front(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2001AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6FrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2001VolkswagenPassatFront(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2000AudiA4Front288mm Front Disc; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2000AudiA4 QuattroFrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2000AudiA6Front(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2000AudiA6 Quattro2.8LV6FrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2000VolkswagenPassatFront(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
1999AudiA4FrontFrom 2/99; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
1999AudiA4 QuattroFrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
1999AudiA6Front(USA/CANADA); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
1999AudiA6 QuattroFrontExcept 215/55 R16 Tires; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
1999VolkswagenPassatFrontFrom Chassis Number 3B-X-491 581; DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
1998AudiA6 QuattroBaseFrontDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.