{"product_id":"dba-14-18-volvo-s60-ii-3-0t-awd-xp-performance-front-brake-pads","title":"DBA Xtreme Performance Front Brake Pads 14-18 Volvo S60 3.0T AWD","description":"\u003ch4\u003eA 189-Millimetre Front Pad for the Turbocharged All-Wheel-Drive S60\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eDBA DB15323XP is the front axle set of four Xtreme Performance pads for the 2014-2018 Volvo S60 II with the 3.0T all-wheel-drive powertrain. At 189.5 mm long it is one of the larger pads in DBA's street range, matching the wide single-piece front caliper Volvo used on the T6-era car.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eXP heavy-duty compound with high initial bite and consistent friction across its temperature range.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSemi-metallic carbon-fibre friction material with a low-copper formulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted pad face plus shims to control noise.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTSP scorched surface, so the pad reaches a stable transfer layer faster.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLarge 189.5 mm by 87.3 mm footprint tailored to the S60's front caliper.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e14.4 mm friction thickness in an axle set weighing 3.85 kg packaged.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupersedes the earlier DB15323 part number.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFitment\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003cthead\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eVehicle\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eAxle and restrictions\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/thead\u003e\n\u003ctbody\u003e\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eVolvo S60 (S60 II, chassis 134)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2014-2018, 3.0T AWD, front axle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhether other S60 II engine variants share this caliper has not been confirmed, so DBA DB15323XP is tagged only to the 3.0T AWD car.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h4\u003e\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\u003eBrand\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDBA\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eMPN\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDB15323XP\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eProduct line\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eXtreme Performance (XP)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAxle\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFront\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFriction material\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSemi-metallic carbon fibre, low copper\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eLength\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e189.5 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWidth\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e87.3 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eThickness\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e14.4 mm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eChamfer\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eNo\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSlots\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eShims\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eYes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePads per box\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e4\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackaged size\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e8.2 x 22 x 11.6 cm\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePackaged weight\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.85 kg\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSurface treatment\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eTSP scorched\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSupersedes\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eDB15323\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eUPC\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9316391505354\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWarranty\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 months \/ 20,000 km \/ 12,000 miles\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e\u003ch4\u003eWhat's Included\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOne DBA DB15323XP axle set of four brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAnti-noise shims fitted to the pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eAbout DBA\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cp\u003eXP is DBA's heavy-duty street compound, sitting above the SP street pad in bite and temperature capability. It is a low-copper carbon-fibre semi-metallic material with a scorched face. DBA DB15323XP applies that compound to the wide front pad shape used by the second-generation Volvo S60 in 3.0T all-wheel-drive form.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eRelated Parts\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e\u003ca href=\"\/products\/dba-14-18-volvo-s60-ii-3-0t-awd-sp-performance-front-brake-pads\"\u003eDBA SP Performance front brake pads for 14-18 Volvo S60 II 3.0T AWD\u003c\/a\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch4\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat kind of driving is the Xtreme Performance compound aimed at?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eDBA positions XP for road cars that see spirited driving, heavy loads or occasional track sessions, where a standard replacement pad would start to fade before the compound reaches its working range.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow big is the pad?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e189.5 mm long, 87.3 mm wide and 14.4 mm thick, which is a notably long pad for a sedan front axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWill this fit a four-cylinder S60?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThat has not been confirmed. Only the 3.0T all-wheel-drive car is verified against this part number.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eIs the pad chamfered?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eNo. This part number is slotted and shimmed but not chamfered.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow much does a set weigh?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003e3.85 kg packaged for the four pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat is the copper content?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe XP compound is described by DBA as low copper rather than copper free.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDoes it need a special bed-in?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt needs DBA's standard bed-in, but the scorched face shortens it compared with an unscorched pad.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eHow many boxes do I need?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eOne. A box contains four pads, which is the complete front axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat part number came before it?\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cp\u003eDB15323.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch4\u003eInstallation Instructions\u003c\/h4\u003e\u003col\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHave the pads fitted by a qualified technician in line with DBA's friction guidance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRaise the car and remove both front wheels; the 189.5 mm pad is long, so check the caliper opening matches before going further.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect the front rotors for scoring and confirm remaining thickness against the minimum specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRetract the pistons and clean the carrier abutments so the long pads are not pinched at the ends.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFit the four pads with their shims, then refit the caliper and torque the guide bolts to the vehicle manufacturer's published specification.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePump the pedal until firm and confirm the wheel spins freely before lowering the car.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBed in on a clear road: from 50 km\/h (30 mph) brake down to 10 km\/h (5 mph) with medium pedal pressure without coming to a stop.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRepeat that cycle about ten times with roughly 30 seconds of rolling cool-down between each one.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAvoid heavy or prolonged braking for the first 200 km (120 miles) so the friction transfer layer stabilises.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ol\u003e","brand":"DBA","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46368717439055,"sku":"DBADB15323XP","price":161.72,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1062\/7920\/files\/dba-db15323xp-xtreme-performance-front-brake-pads-s60-01.png?v=1786328038","url":"https:\/\/www.blackopsautoworks.com\/products\/dba-14-18-volvo-s60-ii-3-0t-awd-xp-performance-front-brake-pads","provider":"Black Ops Auto Works","version":"1.0","type":"link"}