PowerStop NXE-1953 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-1953) are engineered for Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and A5 Sportback models. Designed to deliver consistent performance and reliable stopping power, these brake pads feature advanced materials and come complete with necessary hardware for a streamlined installation.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.3 mm for extended service life
• Includes electronic pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for proper fit and reduced vibration
• Performance grade type designed for enhanced braking response

Detailed Product Description

The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (NXE-1953) utilize a carbon fiber ceramic friction material that offers a balance between effective stopping power and reduced brake dust. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.3 mm, contributing to longer pad life and consistent braking performance. The pads are slotted and feature chamfered edges, which help minimize noise and vibration while promoting even wear. This set includes electronic pad wear sensors, allowing drivers to monitor pad condition accurately and maintain safety. Additionally, the kit comes with mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure a secure and precise installation on compatible Audi models.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

These disc brake pads are specifically designed for front brake systems on Audi A4, A4 Quattro, and A5 Sportback vehicles. The inclusion of electronic pad wear sensors and hardware kit makes this set suitable for those seeking a direct replacement that maintains factory specifications and performance standards.

• Improves braking consistency and response on Audi A4 and A5 Sportback
• Reduces brake noise and vibration through slotted design and chamfered edges
• Helps prevent premature pad wear with included shims and hardware
• Enables timely brake maintenance with electronic wear sensors
• Supports performance driving conditions with carbon fiber ceramic material

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop NXE-1953 brake pads, ensure the electronic wear sensors are properly connected to the vehicle’s monitoring system. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to achieve correct pad alignment and reduce potential noise or vibration. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The carbon fiber ceramic material and included hardware components undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.