DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Front Brake Pads

The Dynamite Friction DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pad Set is built for drivers who want steady pedal feel, responsive braking, and low-noise operation in everyday use. This front disc brake pad set is a practical choice for Audi Q3, Audi A3, Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Taos, and other listed applications.

Key Features

• HybriDynamic hybrid friction material for balanced street performance
• Consistent pedal feel and brake response for daily driving
• Low dust and low noise characteristics
• Integrally molded friction material attachment
• 4-pad set for front disc brake service
• Prepared for an electronic pad wear sensor
• Pad wear sensor not included
• Mounting hardware not included
• Part number: 4000-1760-00

Product Details

The DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads line focuses on a hybrid friction formulation that simplifies pad selection while delivering predictable braking performance. This set uses a 160 mm pad width, 65.8 mm pad height, and 18.9 mm overall thickness for the inner and outer pads. The design is prepared for electronic wear sensing, which is important for many late-model Volkswagen and Audi front brake systems. Part number 4000-1760-00 is a direct-fit front brake pad set for a wide range of compact and sport compact vehicles.

Compatible With front brake applications on 2020-2025 Audi Q3, 2019-2025 Volkswagen Jetta, 2021-2025 Volkswagen Taos, 2018-2024 Audi Q2, 2016-2023 Audi TT Quattro, 2021-2022 Volkswagen Passat, 2015-2021 Volkswagen Golf, 2015-2020 Audi A3, 2015-2019 Volkswagen e-Golf, 2017-2019 Volkswagen Golf Alltrack, 2015-2019 Volkswagen Golf SportWagen, 2015-2018 Audi A3 Quattro, 2017-2018 Volkswagen Caddy, 2015-2018 Volkswagen GTI, and 2016-2017 Audi A3 Sportback e-tron. This part number, 4000-1760-00, is also a strong match for shoppers searching front brake pads for Volkswagen Jetta and Audi Q3 applications.

Common Brake Issues This Set Can Address

• Squealing or noisy front brake pads
• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Uneven or inconsistent pedal feel
• Reduced braking response from worn pads
• Wear sensor service needs on equipped vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify rotor condition before installing new pads.
• Confirm sensor requirements before service; some applications require sensor 341-73016, while others use 341-73015.
• Inspect caliper hardware and slide pins for proper movement during brake service.
• Follow the vehicle manufacturer’s brake bedding procedure after installation.
• Check fitment by year, make, model, and front position before ordering.

Quality Assurance

Dynamite Friction positions the DFC 4000 HybriDynamic line as a value-focused brake pad solution with consistent braking behavior, low dust, and low noise characteristics for daily driving. Part number 4000-1760-00 is engineered for the listed front applications and prepared for electronic wear sensor use where required.