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SKU: DP32173C | UPC: 889668000801
EBC 2015-2020 Audi S3 2.0 Turbo Redstuff Rear Brake Pads
EBC Brakes DP32173C Redstuff Ceramic Low Dust Brake Pads deliver rear braking performance for 2015-2020 Audi S3 and select TTS Quattro models. These pads reduce dust by 60-90 percent compared to other pads, with easy cleanup using a sponge wash. They grip strongly from cold like OEM pads or better and improve as they heat for repeated heavy braking on fast roads.
Key Features
- Lowest Dust Formula: Cuts brake dust 60-90 percent versus semi-metallic pads, keeps wheels clean with no steel fibers for simple sponge washing
- Cold Bite Performance: Brakes effectively right from cold and builds stronger with heat, matching or exceeding OEM in initial stops
- Ceramic Enhanced Compound: Synthetic fiber base with ceramic particles for longer wear, quieter operation, and high friction coefficient of 0.5
- Shorter Stopping Distances: Proven to stop passenger cars 13 meters quicker than OEM pads from 100 mph/160 kph
- Brake-In Coating: EBC surface treatment conditions rotors and speeds pad bedding process
Product Notes
- Bed-in period up to 1000 miles required as hard-wearing material conforms to disc shape
- Use for fast street driving and premium sedans with repeated heavy braking
- Ships in protective EBC packaging to prevent damage
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Follow EBC bedding procedure after install for optimal performance
- Direct replacement, no additional hardware required for listed fitments
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2015-2020 | Audi | S3 | Premium Plus |
| 2015-2019 | Audi | S3 | Prestige |
| 2020 | Audi | S3 | Premium |
| 2019-2023 | Audi | TTS Quattro | Base |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60-year history in brake material development
- 8 dynamometer test systems across two factories for proven performance
- Over 3 million dollars invested in research for reliable stopping power
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will DP32173C fit my 2017 Audi S3 Premium Plus?
A: Yes, it fits 2015-2020 Audi S3 Premium Plus models as rear pads with FMSI D1761 number and pad size 123 x 61.2 x 16.5 mm -
Q: What material makes these low dust?
A: Ceramic particle-enhanced synthetic fiber compound without steel fibers reduces dust 60-90 percent and resists fade -
Q: What is the warranty and bed-in process?
A: EBC offers manufacturer warranty. bed-in takes up to 1000 miles with progressive stops to shape pads to 310 mm vented rotors
Shipping & Handling
- Method: Ground shipping
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: EBC branded box dimensions 9.25 x 6.75 x 3.25 inches
- Weight: 4.41 lbs
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