SKU: 17-912 | UPC: 792088933966
Power Stop 02-04 Audi A6 Front Z17 Evo Ceramic Brake Pad w/Hardware
Power Stop Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads deliver powerful stopping for 2002-2004 Audi A6 models including Base and Quattro variants plus select Volkswagen Passat. These pads use a carbon-fiber ceramic formula to cut brake dust and stop noise while providing consistent performance in daily driving or spirited use. Hardware comes included for direct replacement during brake service.
Key Features
- Ceramic Compound: Carbon-fiber infused formula resists fade for reliable stops in wet or dry conditions with minimal dust on wheels
- Thermal Scorched Surface: Pre-burnished pads allow fast 200-mile break-in for immediate optimal friction and even wear
- OE Positive Mold Design: Matches factory pad shape for precise fit and even pressure distribution across rotors
- Chamfered Edges: Reduces edge bite and vibration for smooth quiet braking without squeal
- Included Hardware: Complete kit with clips shims and pins simplifies full brake job without extra purchases
Product Notes
- Direct bolt-on replacement no modifications required for listed vehicles
- Clean wheels regularly to maintain low-dust benefits during first 500 miles
- Packaged securely in reinforced box for damage-free delivery
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Torque caliper bolts to 25 ft-lbs per Audi VW service specs
- Hardware kit ensures compatibility with factory calipers and rotors
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2002-2004 | Audi | A6 | Base |
| 2002-2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Avant |
| 2002-2004 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base |
| 2003-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL TDI |
| 2002-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS |
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion |
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS TDI |
| 2002-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX |
| 2002-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX 4 Motion |
| 2002-2004 | Volkswagen | Passat | W8 |
Why Choose Power Stop?
- Engineered in Chicago with rigorous dyno testing for real-world durability
- Low-dust ceramic pads run cooler than semi-metallics for longer rotor life
- Precision manufacturing matches OE tolerances for seamless integration
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Will these pads fit my 2003 Audi A6 Quattro Base?
A: Yes Z17-912 fits all 2002-2004 Audi A6 Base and Quattro Base models front position confirmed by Power Stop fitment guide -
Q: What material are the pads made from?
A: Carbon-fiber ceramic compound provides low dust quiet operation and fade-resistant performance versus organic pads -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Backed by Power Stop 3-year or 36,000-mile limited warranty against defects in materials or workmanship
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx Home Delivery
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Retail box measures 9.8 x 6.7 x 2.4 inches
- Weight: 4.1 lbs
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