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SKU: P85146N | UPC: 8020584068199
Brembo 08-13 Audi A3 Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad - Front
Brembo P85146N front brake pads deliver OE-equivalent performance for 2008-2013 Audi A3 models including 2.0T and Quattro variants. Crafted with NAO ceramic friction material and premium shims these pads provide quiet smooth braking with minimal dust for cleaner wheels. Ideal direct replacement for stock pads on North American vehicles.
Key Features
- NAO Ceramic Friction: Generates low dust keeps alloy wheels clean extends pad life
- Premium Shims: Dampens vibration minimizes noise for comfortable daily driving
- OE Equivalent Design: Matches factory specs for 312mm rotors precise fit no modifications needed
- North American Formula: Tailored compound for local conditions consistent braking in varied weather
- Smooth Pedal Feel: Responsive stops without fade maintains control during spirited drives
Product Notes
- Inspect rotors for wear replace if grooved or below minimum thickness
- Perform proper bed-in procedure after installation for peak performance
- Store in dry area avoid moisture exposure prior to install
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Direct bolt-on replacement uses existing OE calipers and hardware
- Compatible with factory anti-rattle clips torque to spec 30 Nm
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2008-2013 | Audi | A3 | 2.0T Premium |
| 2008-2013 | Audi | A3 | 2.0T Premium Plus |
| 2008-2013 | Audi | A3 | 2.0T Prestige |
| 2008-2013 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0T Premium |
| 2008-2013 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0T Premium Plus |
| 2008-2013 | Audi | A3 Quattro | 2.0T Prestige |
Why Choose Brembo?
- World leader in brake technology supplies Formula 1 and OEMs globally
- High-grade materials ensure long wear consistent stopping power
- Precision engineered for exact fit enhanced safety on track or street
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will P85146N fit my 2010 Audi A3 2.0T Quattro?
A: Yes fits all 2008-2013 A3 2.0T FWD and Quattro models with 312mm front rotors direct OE replacement -
Q: What makes NAO Ceramic different from standard pads?
A: NAO Ceramic uses non-asbestos organic enhanced with ceramics for ultra-low dust quiet operation and rotor-friendly wear -
Q: What warranty covers these pads?
A: Backed by Brembo limited warranty against manufacturing defects when installed and used properly
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Brembo retail box 11 x 8.5 x 3 inches
- Weight: 3.2 lbs
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