{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-4000-0978-00-disc-brake-pad-set-rear","title":"Dynamite Friction 4000-0978-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDFC 4000 HybriDynamic Rear Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pad Set is built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, responsive braking, and low-noise operation in everyday use. This rear disc brake pad set is a direct fit for select Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg applications, including the part number 4000-0978-00.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHybrid friction material for balanced braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConsistent pedal feel and brake response for daily driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow dust and low noise characteristics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded friction material attachment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFour-pad set for rear disc brake service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrepared for an electronic pad wear sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad dimensions: 73 mm height, 112.3 mm width, 16 mm thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line focuses on practical brake performance with a hybrid compound that helps deliver predictable stopping behavior without adding unnecessary noise or dust. Part number 4000-0978-00 is a rear disc brake pad set with four pads, made for vehicles that use an electronic wear sensor setup. This application includes rear brake service for the 2007-2015 Audi Q7, 2003-2006 Porsche Cayenne, 2008-2010 Porsche Cayenne, and 2004-2010 Volkswagen Touareg.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquealing or noisy rear brake operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive brake dust buildup on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or inconsistent pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn rear pads that reduce braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear brake service needs on Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear fitment by year, make, and model before installation. This pad set is prepared for an electronic pad wear sensor, but the pads themselves do not include a wear sensor or mounting hardware. For the listed Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg applications, the required sensor is 341-74001 (2). Inspect rotors, caliper condition, and sensor wiring during brake service to help ensure proper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamite Friction positions the DFC HybriDynamic brake pad formulation around consistent braking performance, low dust, and low noise for daily driving use. Part number 4000-0978-00 is built as a rear disc brake pad set for the specified vehicle applications and dimensions.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52449387872437,"sku":"HBHR-4000-0978-00","price":38.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_4000097800_Fro.jpg?v=1777901815","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-4000-0978-00-disc-brake-pad-set-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}