{"product_id":"powerstop-koe3129-disc-brake-kit-rear","title":"PowerStop KOE3129 Disc Brake Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear OE Replacement Brake Kit for Audi A4\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop KOE3129 is a rear disc brake kit built for OE stock replacement on select Audi A4 and Audi A4 Quattro applications. It combines Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads with Autospecialty brake rotors to deliver a direct-fit service solution for daily driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor drivers searching for a rear brake pad and rotor kit for 2002-2006 Audi A4 or 2002-2005 Audi A4 Quattro, this kit is matched to the rear axle and original equipment standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eZ17 Evolution Plus ceramic friction material for low-dust operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear OE replacement brake pad and rotor kit\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSolid rear rotor construction with a 245.0 mm outside diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSmooth rotor surface type\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular-grade service kit for daily-driver use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number KOE3129\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop Z17 Stock Replacement Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Z17 Stock Replacement Brake Kit line is built as a straightforward OE-style service option for drivers who want a complete rear brake refresh without changing the factory braking character. KOE3129 follows that approach with ceramic pads, matched rotors, and stainless-steel hardware included by the manufacturer.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop KOE3129 is a rear brake pad and rotor kit for Audi A4 and Audi A4 Quattro models that use 245 mm rear rotors. The ceramic pad formulation is selected for low-dust performance, while the solid rear rotors provide a smooth replacement surface for routine street use. This kit is a practical choice when replacing worn rear brake components on a 2002-2006 Audi A4 or a 2002-2005 Audi A4 Quattro.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Kit Addresses\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear brake pad wear that reduces stopping consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotor scoring, grooves, or uneven braking feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake dust buildup on wheels from worn friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise caused by aged pads or rotor surface wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring rear brake service on Audi A4 and Audi A4 Quattro models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCompatible With 2002-2003 Audi A4, rear; 2004 Audi A4, rear, MFG to VIN 8E-5-060 000; 2005-2006 Audi A4, rear; 2002-2003 Audi A4 Quattro, rear; and 2004-2005 Audi A4 Quattro, rear, models with 245mm rear rotors. Verify rear rotor diameter and VIN break information before installation. Clean the hub mounting surface, inspect caliper hardware and guide pins, and bed the new pads and rotors according to standard brake service procedure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop positions the Z17 Stock Replacement Brake Kit as an OE-standard, bolt-on service solution for daily-driver brake maintenance. KOE3129 is built around ceramic pads and matched replacement rotors for a direct rear brake service on the listed Audi applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52727089692853,"sku":"BHKQ-KOE3129","price":164.48,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_KOE3129_Fro.jpg?v=1782111493","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-koe3129-disc-brake-kit-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}