Dynamite Friction 4502-73142 Disc Brake Kit - Front

Front Brake Kit for Audi A8 Quattro and SQ5

The Dynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads kit is a front disc brake service kit built for OE-style replacement on select Audi applications. It combines coated rotors and advanced friction pads to support quieter stops, smoother pad bed-in, and reduced rust buildup on the rotor surface.

• Front disc brake kit with rotors and pads
• DFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with silver-gray corrosion-resistant finish
• Dry-processed rotors arrive ready to install
• Non-directional rotor finish supports even pad bed-in and quieter braking
• G3000/G11H18 cast iron rotor specification for OE-style durability and stability
• 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are post-cured and scorched for stable friction performance
• Premium rubber-steel-rubber shims help reduce noise, vibration, and harshness
• Part number: 4502-73142

Product Details

DFC GEOSPEC Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads are engineered as a complete front brake solution for drivers looking for a direct replacement on 2011-2018 Audi A8 Quattro and 2014-2017 Audi SQ5 front brake applications. The coated rotors are machined to tight tolerances, finished for consistent contact, and inspected for balance and critical dimensions before release. The pad compound is formulated for stable friction characteristics, with post-curing and scorching used to reduce initial break-in requirements. This kit is a practical choice for Audi A8 Quattro front brake service and Audi SQ5 front brake replacement where rotor finish, pad consistency, and OE-style fitment matter. Part number 4502-73142 is also a useful reference when ordering the correct front brake kit for these vehicles.

Common Brake Issues This Kit Addresses

• Rotor rust and surface corrosion on daily-driven vehicles
• Brake noise during light or moderate stops
• Uneven pad bedding after rotor replacement
• Brake vibration caused by worn or out-of-spec front rotors
• Reduced stopping consistency from aged pads and rotors

Installation Notes and Tips

Install on the front axle only. The rotors are shipped dry and do not require oil removal before installation. Clean the rotor friction surface only as needed during handling, and follow standard brake service procedures for pad bedding after installation. Verify vehicle fitment by year, make, model, and front position before ordering. For Audi A8 Quattro and Audi SQ5 front brake service, confirm the existing brake configuration matches the listed application.

Quality Assurance

Each DFC GEOSPEC rotor is manufactured to OE specifications, inspected for balance on vented designs, and checked against critical dimensional requirements. The rotors carry a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.