PowerStop NXE-1663 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Power Stop Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number NXE-1663) are engineered for Audi A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, and Q5 models. Designed to deliver consistent performance and durability, these brake pads feature advanced materials and include all necessary hardware for installation.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and reduced dust
• Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 15.5 mm for extended pad life
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Performance grade type suitable for daily driving and spirited use

Detailed Product Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are crafted with carbon fiber ceramic friction material, which offers a balance between effective stopping power and low brake dust generation. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation, helping to maintain consistent braking performance under demanding conditions. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 15.5 mm, providing a longer service life compared to thinner pads. Chamfered edges reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother braking experience. This set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, ensuring a straightforward and secure installation process.

About the Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit

This product line focuses on delivering performance-oriented brake pads with advanced carbon fiber ceramic materials tailored for European vehicles. The inclusion of a hardware kit and pad shims simplifies installation and helps maintain proper pad alignment and function. The Next Gen Euro series is designed to meet the braking demands of Audi models such as the A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, and Q5, providing a reliable upgrade over standard replacement pads.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement brake pads for Audi A6 Quattro front disc brakes
• Upgrading front brake performance on Audi A7 Quattro
• Maintenance and repair of front brakes on Audi Q5
• Addressing brake fade and heat buildup during spirited driving
• Reducing brake dust accumulation on wheels

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the NXE-1663 brake pads includes the supplied mounting hardware and pad shims, which should be installed as per manufacturer instructions to ensure proper fit and function. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary. Proper bedding-in of the new pads will help optimize braking performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The carbon fiber ceramic material and included hardware kit are designed to provide consistent braking performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.