Dynamite Friction 4000-1375-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Front Brake Pads

Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads are built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, responsive braking, and low-noise operation in everyday use. This front disc brake pad set is a practical choice for Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Tiguan, Volkswagen Tiguan Limited, Audi Q3, and Audi Q3 Quattro applications listed below.

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line focuses on balanced braking performance and value. The hybrid friction material is formulated for consistent response, while the pad design supports low dust output and quieter operation for daily commuting and stop-and-go driving.

Key Features

• Part number: 4000-1375-00
• Front disc brake pad set with 4 pads
• Hybrid friction material composition
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• Prepared for electronic pad wear sensor use
• Low dust and low noise characteristics
• Outer pad height: 71.9 mm (2.831 in)
• Inner pad height: 66.5 mm (2.618 in)
• Pad width: 155.2 mm (6.11 in)
• Outer pad thickness: 18.8 mm (0.74 in)
• Inner pad thickness: 19.9 mm (0.783 in)

Product Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic brake pad formulation is designed to deliver consistent pedal feel and dependable brake response without forcing you to choose between comfort and performance. For front brake service on Volkswagen Passat and Volkswagen Tiguan models, as well as Audi Q3 and Audi Q3 Quattro vehicles, this pad set provides a direct-fit solution for the listed applications. Part number 4000-1375-00 is engineered as a front axle disc brake pad set with electronic wear sensor preparation, making it a strong match for vehicles equipped for sensor monitoring.

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

Common Issues It Can Address

• Worn front brake pads causing reduced stopping performance
• Brake noise from pads nearing end of service life
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel during braking
• Front brake service needs on daily-driven Volkswagen and Audi vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify front axle fitment before ordering; this set is for front applications only.
• Inspect rotors, calipers, and pad hardware condition during brake service.
• Electronic wear sensor preparation is included, but the sensor itself is not included.
• Mounting hardware is not included.
• Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake bedding procedure after installation.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a value-focused brake pad option with consistent response, low dust, and low noise characteristics for daily driving. Part number 4000-1375-00 is specified for the listed front-fit applications and is built to meet the dimensional and material requirements shown above.

Fits 2012-2020 Volkswagen Passat, front; fits 2009-2017 Volkswagen Tiguan, front; fits 2017-2018 Volkswagen Tiguan Limited, front; fits 2015-2018 Audi Q3, front; fits 2015-2018 Audi Q3 Quattro, front.