| Year | Make | Model |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 - 2002 | Audi | A4 Base |
| 1999 - 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro Avant |
| 1999 - 2002 | Audi | A4 Quattro Base |
| 1998 - 2001 | Audi | A6 Base |
| 1998 - 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro Avant |
| 1998 - 2002 | Audi | A6 Quattro Base |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat 4 Motion |
| 1998 - 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat GLS |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat GLS 4 Motion |
| 1998 - 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat GLX |
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Passat GLX 4 Motion |
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EBC Front | Ultimax OE Brake Pads | 97-05 A4 | Passat
EBC Front | Ultimax OE Brake Pads | 97-05 A4 | Passat
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The EBC Ultimax OE Brake Pads are high-quality replacement components designed for the 1997-2005 Audi A4 and Passat models. Manufactured in Britain, these brake pads are engineered to deliver reliable stopping power and consistent performance, matching or exceeding OEM standards. They are crafted from durable materials to ensure longevity and effective heat dissipation, providing a smooth and confident braking experience for daily driving or extended use. The Ultimax OE pads are designed to maintain factory-level braking performance while offering enhanced reliability and reduced brake fade, making them a dependable choice for drivers seeking OEM replacement quality.
These brake pads are compatible with 1997-2005 Audi A4 and Passat vehicles equipped with 2.0L, 1.8L, or 1.9L TDI engines. They serve as direct replacements for original equipment, ensuring proper fitment and function without modifications. Suitable for street driving and everyday use, these pads are easy to install and come as a complete set for the front axle. They are ideal for drivers looking to restore factory braking performance with a high-quality, British-made product that offers durability and consistent stopping power.
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EBC Ultimax OE Brake Pads
1997–2005 Audi A4 / Passat 2.0L, 1.8L, 1.9L TDI
Part #: UD5551
Overview
The EBC Ultimax OE Brake Pads are designed to provide reliable, high-quality braking performance for your 1997-2005 Audi A4 and Passat. Crafted in Britain, these premium brake pads are engineered to meet or exceed the performance of original equipment manufacturer (OEM) pads, ensuring your vehicle maintains its factory-level braking capabilities with added benefits. Whether you're daily driving or navigating city streets, these pads deliver consistent, dependable stopping power, making them an excellent choice for urban commuters and casual drivers alike.
Built with a focus on durability and noise reduction, the Ultimax OE Brake Pads help support your vehicle's safety and braking efficiency. Their design incorporates features that promote quick bedding-in, reduce noise, and enhance overall braking feel, giving you confidence behind the wheel in all driving conditions.
Key Features
The Ultimax OE Brake Pads are packed with features that enhance your braking experience:
- British-made quality ensures high manufacturing standards and reliability.
- Designed specifically for 1997-2005 Audi A4 and Passat models, ensuring perfect fitment and compatibility.
- Center slots and edge chamfers improve pad wear and reduce noise during braking.
- Brake-In surface coating facilitates quick and even bedding-in, optimizing brake performance from the start.
- Noise reduction shims help minimize squeal and vibration, providing a quieter braking experience.
- Constructed for non-sport urban driving, offering a balance of performance, comfort, and longevity.
- Suitable for all sedan, SUV, and light truck applications within the specified vehicle range.
- OE-style design maintains factory-like pedal feel and braking response.
- Manufactured with high-quality friction materials that support consistent stopping power and fade resistance.
Construction & Design
The EBC Ultimax OE Brake Pads feature a robust construction that emphasizes durability and performance. Made from high-grade friction materials, these pads are engineered to withstand daily driving demands while providing smooth, predictable braking. The inclusion of center slots and edge chamfers not only enhances pad longevity but also helps reduce vibrations and noise, ensuring a comfortable driving experience. The surface coating applied during manufacturing promotes rapid bedding-in, which is crucial for optimal brake performance and pad life. Designed to fit precisely within the OEM calipers, these pads maintain the original braking geometry, ensuring consistent and reliable operation over their lifespan.
Installation & Fitment
The EBC Ultimax OE Brake Pads are designed for straightforward, bolt-on installation. They utilize the factory mounting points and are compatible with the original calipers on your Audi A4 or Passat. No special tools, cutting, or modifications are required for proper installation. For optimal performance, it is recommended to replace brake pads in pairs and inspect the brake rotors for wear. Proper bedding-in of the new pads is essential to achieve maximum braking performance and longevity.
- Easy, direct-fit replacement for OEM brake pads.
- No cutting, drilling, or special tuning needed.
- Includes all necessary hardware for installation.
What's Included
- Pair of front brake pads
- Installation hardware and shims
- Instruction manual (if applicable)
Ideal For
- Daily drivers seeking reliable, OEM-quality braking performance
- Urban commuters who prioritize noise reduction and durability
- Owners of 1997-2005 Audi A4 and Passat models
- Drivers looking for a cost-effective, high-quality replacement brake pad
