PowerStop ESK515 Disc Brake Kit - Rear

PowerStop Rear Euro-Stop Brake Kit Overview

The PowerStop - Rear Euro-Stop High-Carbon Coated Rotors, ECE-R90 Brake Pads + Hardware Kit (Part Number ESK515) is designed specifically for Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat models. This disc brake kit provides a comprehensive solution for rear brake service, combining rotors, pads, and hardware in one package.

• Includes high-carbon coated rear rotors for enhanced durability
• ECE-R90 certified brake pads for reliable stopping power
• Complete hardware kit for straightforward installation
• Compatible with Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat rear brake systems
• Part number ESK515 ensures correct fitment and quality

Product Line Details: PowerStop Rear Euro-Stop Kit

The PowerStop - Rear Euro-Stop High-Carbon Coated Rotors, ECE-R90 Brake Pads + Hardware Kit is part of PowerStop's Euro-Stop line, which focuses on providing high-quality replacement brake components tailored for European vehicles. This product line emphasizes durability and compliance with ECE-R90 standards, ensuring that brake pads meet strict European safety and performance requirements. The inclusion of high-carbon coated rotors helps reduce corrosion and extends rotor life, making it a practical choice for Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat owners seeking a reliable rear brake service kit.

Detailed Product Description

This disc brake kit includes rear rotors coated with a high-carbon layer to resist rust and wear, which is essential for maintaining consistent braking performance over time. The ECE-R90 certified brake pads meet European regulatory standards, providing dependable friction characteristics and fade resistance. The included hardware kit contains all necessary components for a complete rear brake replacement, simplifying the installation process. Designed specifically for the rear brakes of Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat models, the ESK515 kit ensures proper fitment and compatibility with factory specifications.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or warped rear rotors on Audi A6 and Volkswagen Passat
• Resolving brake noise or vibration caused by degraded pads or hardware
• Improving braking consistency and safety with ECE-R90 certified pads
• Addressing corrosion-related rotor damage with high-carbon coated rotors
• Complete rear brake service with included hardware for secure installation

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service
• Clean rotor mounting surfaces to prevent uneven rotor seating
• Use the included hardware kit to replace all clips and springs for optimal pad retention
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners
• After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure to optimize pad and rotor performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop maintains strict quality control standards for the ESK515 kit, ensuring all components meet or exceed OEM specifications. The ECE-R90 certification on the brake pads confirms compliance with European safety standards. While specific warranty details are not provided here, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.