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Raybestos SP687AEU Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Audi and Volkswagen Vehicles
The Raybestos SP687AEU disc brake pad set offers a precise fit and consistent performance for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Designed with metallic friction material, these pads provide dependable stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Audi TT and Volkswagen Golf.
- Metallic friction material composition for enhanced braking performance
- Outer and inner pad height: 2.800 inches
- Outer and inner pad width: 6.160 inches
- Outer and inner pad overall thickness: 0.220 inches
- Compatible with Audi Beetle, Golf, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro models
About the Raybestos Specialty - European; Metallic Product Line
The Specialty - European; Metallic line by Raybestos is engineered specifically for European vehicles requiring metallic brake pads. This product line focuses on delivering consistent friction and wear characteristics tailored to the braking systems of Audi and Volkswagen models. The SP687AEU part number is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance aligned with European automotive standards.
Technical Details and Performance
The SP687AEU disc brake pad set features a metallic friction material composition, which is known for its durability and effective heat dissipation. Both the outer and inner pads measure 2.800 inches in height and 6.160 inches in width, with an overall thickness of 0.220 inches. These dimensions ensure a precise fit within the brake caliper assembly, maintaining optimal contact with the rotor for consistent braking response. The metallic pads are suitable for vehicles that demand reliable stopping power under various driving conditions.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Audi Beetle, Golf, Jetta, TT, and TT Quattro
- Addresses brake fade caused by overheating during extended braking
- Improves braking consistency and pedal feel
- Reduces noise and vibration associated with worn brake components
- Helps maintain safe stopping distances in daily driving and spirited use
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Raybestos SP687AEU disc brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced or replaced if necessary. Properly clean the caliper and hardware to prevent uneven pad wear. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system bleed if required. It is recommended to bed in the new pads according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to optimize performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos disc brake pads undergo rigorous testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The SP687AEU part number is manufactured to precise specifications to ensure consistent fit and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Raybestos |
|---|---|
| Part Number | SP687AEU |
| Position | Specialty - European; Metallic, Front |
| Friction Material Composition | Metallic |
| Inner Pad Height | 2.800 |
| Inner Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Inner Pad Width | 6.160 |
| Outer Pad Height | 2.800 |
| Outer Pad Overall Thickness | 0.220 |
| Outer Pad Width | 6.160 |
This part fits 51 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2006 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2006 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Designed for rotors with 288mm diameter, features OE semi-metallic pad material.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 1.8T | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 2005 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2005 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI VR6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 1.8T | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Seventh and Eighth Digit of VIN is 9M or 1J; with Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor(s); OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Rotor Diameter 288 MM; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | with Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor(s); Rotor Diameter 312 MM; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2004 | Audi | TT | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2004 | Audi | TT Quattro | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI VR6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 1.8T | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | with Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor(s); OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Rotor Diameter 288 MM; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | Audi | TT | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI VR6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 20th Anniversary | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 1.8T | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | with Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor(s); OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Rotor Diameter 288 MM; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | Audi | TT | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI VR6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 337 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 1.8T | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | with Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor(s); OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Rotor Diameter 288 MM; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | Audi | TT | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI GLS | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI GLX | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | ||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | with Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor(s); OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Rotor Diameter 288 MM; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | Audi | TT | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | Audi | TT Quattro | Front | Includes Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor; OE material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | GLS | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI GLS | 1.8L | L4 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI GLX | 2.8L | V6 | Front | Compatible with vehicles equipped with disc brake systems.; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | with Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor(s); OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Rotor Diameter 288 MM; Specialty - European; Metallic | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI | 2.8L | V6 | Front | Left Front Has Electronic Wear Sensor; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Specialty - European; Metallic |
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Seventh and Eighth Digit of VIN is 9M or 1J; with Electronic Disc Brake Pad Wear Sensor(s); OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; Rotor Diameter 288 MM; Specialty - European; Metallic |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.