{"product_id":"dynamite-friction-4512-73079-disc-brake-kit-rear","title":"Dynamite Friction 4512-73079 Disc Brake Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Brake Kit for Audi A4\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDynamite Friction DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware, part number 4512-73079, is a rear disc brake kit for select 1996-1997 Audi A4 applications. It combines coated rotors, ceramic brake pads, and matching brake hardware for a complete rear brake service on the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1996 Audi A4, rear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits 1997 Audi A4, rear, vehicle production date to February\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDFC GEOSPEC coated rotors with dry, ready-to-install finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e5000 Advanced ceramic brake pads with post-cured friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake hardware with PTFE coating, vulcanized rubber, and stainless steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 4512-73079 for rear brake service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe DFC GEOSPEC rotor line uses a silver-gray corrosion-resistant coating and a non-directional machined finish to support even pad bed-in and quieter braking. The 5000 Advanced pad line is formulated for stable friction performance, with scorched pads to reduce initial break-in and rubber-steel-rubber shims to help control noise, vibration, and harshness. The included hardware kit is built to OE-style form and fit for consistent caliper movement and pad retention.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues This Kit Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear brake noise from worn pads or fatigued hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRust buildup on rotor surfaces\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven rear pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking smoothness during stop-and-go driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion-related caliper hardware wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eUse this kit on the rear axle only for the listed Audi A4 applications. The rotors are shipped dry and do not require oil removal before installation. Verify vehicle production date on 1997 Audi A4 models, since fitment is limited to vehicles built through February. Follow standard brake service procedures, inspect calipers and guide pins, and bed in the pads according to the friction material manufacturer’s recommendations.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDFC GEOSPEC rotors are machined to tight tolerances, finished with a non-directional surface, and inspected for balance and critical dimensions to meet OE specifications. The rotors include a 12-month warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dynamite Friction","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52467873284277,"sku":"HBHR-4512-73079","price":136.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DF_451273079_Fro.jpg?v=1777957922","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dynamite-friction-4512-73079-disc-brake-kit-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}