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PowerStop NXE-687A 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-687A) deliver a precise balance of performance and durability for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed specifically for vehicles like the Audi TT and Volkswagen Golf, these brake pads offer reliable stopping power with advanced friction materials.
- Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for consistent braking
- 18.6 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads
- Includes electronic pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
- Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
- Complete hardware kit and pad shims included for straightforward installation
- Performance-grade brake pads engineered for enhanced stopping response
Detailed Features and Benefits
The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are engineered with carbon fiber ceramic friction material, providing a stable coefficient of friction and reduced brake dust compared to traditional pads. Both the inner and outer pads feature a substantial 18.6 mm thickness, ensuring extended service life. The pads are slotted and chamfered to minimize noise and vibration, while the included electronic pad wear sensors help monitor pad condition for safety and convenience. This set also comes with all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a secure and proper fit on compatible vehicles.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
These brake pads are compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including the Audi Beetle, Golf, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro. The part number NXE-687A is specifically designed to meet the braking requirements of these vehicles, making it a suitable replacement for front disc brake pads in performance-oriented driving conditions.
- Improves braking performance on Audi TT and TT Quattro
- Reduces brake dust and noise on Volkswagen Golf and Jetta
- Maintains consistent stopping power for Audi Beetle
- Ensures timely pad replacement alerts with electronic wear sensors
- Facilitates easy installation with included hardware and shims
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Power Stop NXE-687A brake pads, ensure the electronic pad wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Use the included hardware kit and pad shims to secure the pads firmly and reduce potential noise or vibration. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface them if necessary to optimize braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to meet performance and safety standards. The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are backed by a manufacturer warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to Power Stop’s official warranty documentation for specific terms and conditions.
| Brand | PowerStop |
| Part Number | NXE-687A |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Carbon Fiber Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 18.6 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 18.6 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | YES |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Electronic |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2006 | Audi | TT | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 2.5L | L5 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 1.8T | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2005 | Audi | TT | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2004 | Audi | TT | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLS | 2.8L | V6 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLI | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2003 | Audi | TT | Front | with Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2003 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | with Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2002 | Audi | TT | Front | with Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | with Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2001 | Audi | TT | Front | with Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | with Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2000 | Audi | TT | Front | with Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | with Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 1.8L | L4 | Front | with Electronic Pad Wear Sensors; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 2.8L | V6 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.