SKU: S5KF1989
EBC Brakes S5 Kits Yellowstuff Pads and GD Rotors S5KF1989 for 2012-2018 Audi Q5 and 2017-2018 Audi A6
EBC Brakes S5KF1989 delivers a complete front brake kit pairing Yellowstuff high-friction pads with GD performance rotors. Designed for light trucks SUVs or fast street cars this kit fits select 2012-2018 Audi Q5 and 2017-2018 Audi A6 models. Save 10% compared to separate purchases with patented Brake-in coating on pads and thermic Geomet anti-rust coating on rotors for smooth balanced braking.
Key Features
- Yellowstuff High Friction Pads: FMSI D1663 pads offer strong initial bite and consistent performance backed by EBC's 60-year brake material expertise and 8 dynamometer systems across two factories with over 3 million dollars in research investment.
- GD Performance Rotors: Dimpled and slotted G3000 rotors provide effective heat dissipation and debris clearance for sustained braking power in demanding conditions.
- Geomet Anti-Rust Coating: Thermic coating on rotors resists corrosion while fully balanced and run-out tested construction ensures vibration-free operation.
- Rotor Specifications: Vented 320mm diameter 30mm thick 52.2mm height 68mm center bore 5 bolt holes perfectly matched for direct fitment.
- Kit Benefits: Premium components deliver reliable stopping power with smooth modulation ideal for performance driving on Audi Q5 and A6 vehicles.
Product Notes
- Yellowstuff pads work best after proper bedding-in procedure for optimal friction and pad transfer layer.
- Inspect caliper hardware during installation and replace if worn for best results.
- Kits ship fully assembled and balanced ready for immediate performance gains.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque rotor bolts to manufacturer specs and bed-in pads per EBC guidelines for maximum effectiveness.
- Compatible with OEM calipers and hardware no modifications required.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2012-2018 | Audi | Q5 | Premium |
| 2012-2018 | Audi | Q5 | Premium Plus |
| 2012-2018 | Audi | Q5 | Prestige |
| 2014-2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Premium Plus |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Premium Plus S-Line |
| 2014-2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Prestige |
| 2016 | Audi | Q5 | TDI Prestige S-Line |
| 2017-2018 | Audi | A6 | Premium |
| 2017-2018 | Audi | A6 | Premium Plus |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 | Sport |
| 2017 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Competition |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium |
| 2017-2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2017-2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2018 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Sport |
Why Choose EBC Brakes?
- 60-year pedigree in brake material blending ensures pads perform under real-world conditions.
- Investment in 8 dynamometer systems guarantees rigorous testing for every compound.
- Manufactures wide range of pads and rotors for precise vehicle-specific engineering worldwide.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will S5KF1989 fit my 2015 Audi Q5 Premium Plus?
A: Yes it directly fits 2012-2018 Audi Q5 Premium Plus models with 320mm front rotors and FMSI D1663 pads. -
Q: What materials are used in Yellowstuff pads and GD rotors?
A: Yellowstuff pads use high-friction aramid fiber compounds GD rotors feature G3000 cast iron with dimples slots and Geomet coating. -
Q: What warranty covers this EBC brake kit?
A: Pads carry 12-month or 10,000-mile warranty rotors covered for 2 years against defects with proper installation and bedding.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure EBC double-boxed packaging 16 x 16 x 12 inches
- Weight: 32.5 lbs
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