SKU: 16-912 | UPC: 792088515322
Power Stop 02-04 Audi A6 Front Z16 Evo Ceramic Brake Pad
Power Stop Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads deliver reliable stopping power for 2002-2004 Audi A6 models and select Volkswagen Passat variants. These front pads use a carbon-fiber infused ceramic formula that cuts brake dust and runs quiet during everyday drives. They serve as a direct stock replacement with fast break-in for consistent performance from the start.
Key Features
- Ceramic Compound: Carbon-fiber ceramic friction material provides strong initial bite and fade-resistant stopping in varied conditions
- Low Dust Output: Keeps wheels clean longer compared to traditional pads reducing cleanup time
- Noise-Free Operation: Chamfered edges and shims eliminate squealing for smooth quiet braking
- Fast Break-In: Thermal scorched pad surface allows immediate use without extended bedding process
- OE-Style Molding: Positive mold construction ensures even wear and matches factory pad shape precisely
Product Notes
- Direct replacement for factory front brake pads no modifications required
- Inspect rotors for wear before installation to ensure best results
- Box dimensions 10 x 7 x 2.5 inches for secure shipping
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Remove caliper and old pads torque new pads to manufacturer specs
- Hardware kit available separately if factory clips are worn
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2004 | Audi | A6 | Base |
| 2002-2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Avant |
| 2002-2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base |
| 2003-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL TDI |
| 2002-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS TDI |
| 2002-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX |
| 2002-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX 4 Motion |
| 2002-2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | W8 |
Why Choose Power Stop?
- Engineered in Chicago with over 20 years in performance braking
- Tested on 1000-degree dyno for real-world durability
- Matches or exceeds OE standards at a fraction of dealer cost
Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: Will these pads fit my 2003 Audi A6 Quattro?
A: Yes they directly replace front pads on 2002-2004 Audi A6 Base Quattro Base and Quattro Avant models - Q: What material is used in Z16 pads?
A: Carbon-fiber ceramic compound for low dust quiet stops and strong performance without aggressive fade - Q: Do these require special break-in?
A: No scorched surface provides instant usability just a few moderate stops to seat the pads
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping via UPS or FedEx
- Availability: In stock – ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box measures 10 x 7 x 2.5 inches
- Weight: 4.05 lbs
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