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Textar 2521401 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Audi A8 Quattro and S8
The Textar 2521401 disc brake pad set is engineered for precise fitment and dependable braking performance on Audi A8 Quattro and S8 models. Designed to work with Lucas brake systems, these pads include wear warning contacts to help maintain safety and performance.
Key Features of Textar 2521401 Disc Brake Pads
- Compatible with Audi A8 Quattro and S8 models
- Designed for Lucas brake systems
- Includes two wear indicators per axle for timely maintenance alerts
- Pad thickness of 17.5 mm ensures durability and consistent braking
- Dimensions: Width 116.6 mm, Height 59.5 mm and 58.5 mm for dual height fitment
- Wear warning contact included for enhanced safety monitoring
- FMSI Number: 8755d1547 and WVA Number: 25214 for precise identification
Detailed Description of Textar 2521401 Brake Pads
The Textar 2521401 disc brake pad set is specifically designed to meet the braking requirements of Audi A8 Quattro and S8 vehicles equipped with Lucas brake systems. With a thickness of 17.5 mm and dual height measurements of 59.5 mm and 58.5 mm, these pads provide a precise fit that supports consistent brake performance. The inclusion of two wear indicators per axle and a wear warning contact allows drivers to monitor pad wear effectively, reducing the risk of brake failure due to worn components. The pads' dimensions and weight (1.45 kg) are optimized for balanced braking and vehicle stability.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Audi A8 Quattro and S8
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues caused by uneven pad wear
- Helps restore braking efficiency and pedal feel
- Prevents brake fade during extended or heavy braking
- Ensures compatibility with Lucas brake systems for reliable operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Textar 2521401 disc brake pads, ensure the brake system is compatible with Lucas components. Check the wear indicators and wear warning contact connections for proper function. It is recommended to inspect the brake discs for wear or damage and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance. Proper bedding-in of the new pads will help achieve consistent braking response.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Textar brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and are identified by FMSI number 8755d1547 and WVA number 25214 for traceability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Textar products typically comply with industry regulations and quality controls to ensure reliable performance and safety.
| Brand | Textar |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 2521401 |
| FMSI Number | 8755d1547 |
| Brake System | Lucas |
| Height 1 [mm] | 59,5 |
| Height 2 [mm] | 58,5 |
| Number of wear indicators [per axle] | 2 |
| Packaging height [cm] | 8,4 |
| Packaging length [cm] | 15,2 |
| Packaging width [cm] | 8,8 |
| Thickness [mm] | 17,5 |
| Wear Warning Contact | Incl. wear warning contact |
| Weight [kg] | 1,45 |
| Width [mm] | 116,6 |
| WVA Number | 25214 |
This part fits 15 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2018 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 6.3L | W12 | Rear | With 356mm rotors and PR No. 1KY or 1KZ |
| 2018 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | Rear | With PR No. 1KY or 1KZ and 356mm rotors |
| 2017 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 6.3L | W12 | Rear | With 356mm rotors and PR No. 1KY or 1KZ |
| 2017 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | Rear | With PR No. 1KY or 1KZ and 356mm rotors |
| 2016 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 6.3L | W12 | Rear | With 356mm rotors and PR No. 1KY or 1KZ |
| 2016 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | Rear | With PR No. 1KY or 1KZ and 356mm rotors |
| 2015 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 6.3L | W12 | Rear | With 356mm rotors and PR No. 1KY or 1KZ |
| 2015 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | Rear | With PR No. 1KY or 1KZ and 356mm rotors |
| 2014 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 6.3L | W12 | Rear | With 356mm rotors |
| 2014 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | Rear | With 356mm rotors |
| 2013 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 6.3L | W12 | Rear | With 356mm rotors |
| 2013 | Audi | S8 | 4.0L | V8 | Rear | With 356mm rotors |
| 2012 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 6.3L | W12 | Rear | With 356mm rotors |
| 2011 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Rear | With 356mm rotors |
| 2010 | Audi | A8 Quattro | 4.2L | V8 | Rear | With 356mm rotors |
* 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.