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Dynamite Friction 4000-1549-00 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, Front
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📦DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads, Front
🚗Fitment: Audi, A6, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, and A8 Quattro
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DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads for Audi Front Brakes

Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads deliver a balanced pedal feel and responsive braking for daily driving. This front disc brake pad set is built for select Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, and A8 Quattro applications, with a hybrid friction material that supports consistent stopping performance, low dust, and low noise.

Key Features

  • Part number: 4000-1549-00
  • Front disc brake pad set with 4 pads
  • Hybrid friction material for steady brake response
  • Integrally molded friction material attachment
  • Low dust and low noise characteristics
  • Prepared for electronic pad wear sensor use
  • Outer pad height: 74.2 mm (2.921 in)
  • Inner pad height: 70.9 mm (2.791 in)
  • Pad thickness: 19.3 mm (0.76 in)

Product Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line focuses on predictable braking performance and everyday drivability. For drivers searching for front brake pads for Audi A6 Quattro, Audi A7 Quattro, or Audi A8 Quattro, this formulation provides a practical balance of response, comfort, and value. The hybrid compound is engineered to maintain consistent pedal feel while helping reduce brake dust and noise during normal street use. Part number 4000-1549-00 is a direct-fit style disc brake pad set for the listed front applications.

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

What It Helps Address

  • Squealing or noisy front brake operation
  • Excessive brake dust on wheels
  • Inconsistent pedal feel during daily driving
  • Worn front brake pads on compatible Audi models
  • Reduced braking response from aged friction material

Installation Notes and Fitment

Compatible With front brake applications only. Fits 2016-2018 Audi A6, front; fits 2012-2018 Audi A6 Quattro, front; fits 2012-2018 Audi A7 Quattro, front; fits 2013-2014 Audi A8 Quattro, front. Required sensor: 341-73005 (1) for Audi A6, A6 Quattro, and A7 Quattro; required sensor: 341-73005 (2) for Audi A8 Quattro. Pad wear sensor is not included, and mounting hardware is not included.

Verify rotor condition, caliper operation, and sensor requirements before installation. Confirm pad dimensions and vehicle fitment against the application listed for part number 4000-1549-00.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line as a value-focused brake solution with consistent response, low dust, and low noise characteristics for daily driving. Use the listed fitment and sensor requirements to confirm the correct front brake pad set for your Audi application.

BrandDynamite Friction
Part Number4000-1549-00
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 Height2.791
Inner Pad Height70.9
Outer Pad Width193.3
Outer Pad Width7.61
Inner Pad Width193
Inner Pad Width7.598
Outer Pad Overall Thickness0.76
Outer Pad Overall Thickness19.3
Inner Pad Overall Thickness0.76
Inner Pad Overall Thickness19.3

This part fits 19 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2018AudiA6FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2018AudiA6 QuattroFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2018AudiA7 QuattroFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017AudiA6FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017AudiA6 QuattroFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2017AudiA7 QuattroFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2016AudiA6FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2016AudiA6 QuattroFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2016AudiA7 QuattroFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2015AudiA6 QuattroPrestigeFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2015AudiA7 QuattroGASFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2014AudiA6 QuattroPrestigeFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2014AudiA7 QuattroGASFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2014AudiA8 Quattro3.0LV6FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (2); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2013AudiA6 Quattro3.0LV6FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2013AudiA7 QuattroFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2013AudiA8 Quattro3.0LV6FrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (2); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2012AudiA6 QuattroFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
2012AudiA7 QuattroFrontRequired Sensor: 341-73005 (1); DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads

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