{"product_id":"brembo-p85150-rear-brake-pads-audi-a6-a7-quattro","title":"Brembo 14-15 Audi A6\/12-15 A6 Quattro\/A7 Quattro Rear Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent Pad","description":"\u003ch4\u003eRear Brake Pads Engineered for Audi A6, A6 Quattro, and A7 Quattro Precision Braking\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Brembo P85150 Premium Low-Met OE Equivalent rear brake pads are precision-matched to the rear caliper specifications of the 2012-2015 Audi A6 Quattro, 2014-2015 Audi A6, and 2012-2015 Audi A7 Quattro. Brembo calibrated the P85150 compound to deliver smooth, progressive rear brake engagement that pairs correctly with the electronically controlled rear brake systems on these Audi platforms. Hardware, shims, and lubricant are included for a straightforward installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOE equivalent rear compound matched to Audi A6 and A7 Quattro rear caliper specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProgressive engagement calibrated for Audi's electronic rear brake proportioning systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremium low-metallic formula for consistent pedal feel, low dust, and quiet operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect fitment for 2012-2015 A6 Quattro, 2014-2015 A6, and 2012-2015 A7 Quattro rear positions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes complete hardware kit with anti-squeal shims and lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Brembo, an Audi Group OE supplier\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMeets or exceeds all OE noise, vibration, and harshness requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear Range\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eMake\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eTrim\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012-2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA6 Quattro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2014-2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA6\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012-2015\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA7\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eA7 Quattro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eDetail\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eValue\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePart Number\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eP85150\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eBrembo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePosition\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRear\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompound\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePremium Low-Metallic\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8020584084045\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eQuantity\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e1 Set (includes hardware)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eCompatible Applications\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2012-2015 A6 Quattro, 2014-2015 A6, 2012-2015 A7 Quattro\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e1x Set of Brembo P85150 rear brake pads (4 pads)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHardware kit with anti-squeal shims and clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstallation lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eFrequently Asked Questions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhich Audi models does the Brembo P85150 fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P85150 fits the 2012-2015 Audi A6 Quattro, the 2014-2015 Audi A6, and the 2012-2015 Audi A7 Quattro in the rear brake position.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eIs the P85150 a true OE replacement?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Brembo is an Audi Group OE brake supplier. The P85150 compound and hardware are engineered to the same specification as the original Audi A6 and A7 rear pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the kit include all hardware needed for installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The P85150 set includes anti-squeal shims, retaining clips, and lubricant, covering everything needed for a complete rear pad swap.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes the Audi A6 and A7 require a special tool to retract the rear caliper piston?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. Audi uses a screw-type rear caliper piston that requires a caliper wind-back tool rather than a simple C-clamp. The piston must be rotated and retracted simultaneously. Use the proper tool or consult a professional for this step.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWhat compound type is used in the P85150?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P85150 uses a premium low-metallic compound providing strong bite, low wheel dust, and quiet operation consistent with Audi's factory NVH standards.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eWill the P85150 work with slotted or drilled rotors?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe P85150 is designed primarily for OE smooth rotors. It may be used with lightly slotted rotors, but for best performance, pairing with OE-spec or Brembo replacement rotors is recommended.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eDoes this pad require an electronic parking brake service before installation?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eOn models equipped with an integrated electric parking brake in the rear caliper, you must use a diagnostic tool (such as VCDS or ODIS) to open the service position before compressing the caliper piston. Skipping this step risks damaging the piston motor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cstrong\u003eHow often should rear brake pads be replaced on the Audi A6 and A7?\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eUnder typical driving conditions, rear pads on the A6 and A7 should be inspected every 30,000 miles and replaced when pad thickness drops below 2-3mm. Driving style and rotor condition affect this interval significantly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\n\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise and support the vehicle safely and remove the rear wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIf equipped with an electronic parking brake, use a compatible diagnostic tool to retract the parking brake piston to service mode before proceeding.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the rear caliper bolts and slide the caliper off the rotor. Hang it without straining the brake hose.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRemove the old pads and clean all bracket sliding surfaces thoroughly.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eApply the provided lubricant to the bracket slide points. Do not contaminate the rotor or pad friction surfaces.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInstall the new hardware clips and seat the P85150 pads in the bracket.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUsing a caliper wind-back tool, rotate and retract the caliper piston simultaneously until fully retracted.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlide the caliper back over the new pads and torque the caliper bolts to the factory specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinstall the parking brake to normal operating mode via diagnostic tool.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReinstall wheels and torque lug nuts to spec. Pump the brake pedal until firm before driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWARNING:\u003c\/strong\u003e This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Brembo OE","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46008471421007,"sku":"BREP85150","price":65.21,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/Brembo_Rear_Brake_Pads_Audi_A6_Quattro_A7_Quattro.png?v=1783184562","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/brembo-p85150-rear-brake-pads-audi-a6-a7-quattro","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}