# EBC Brakes UD5551 Ultimax OEM Replacement Front Brake Pads for 1998-2002 Audi A4

### Performance Overview

EBC Brakes UD5551 Ultimax OEM Replacement Front Brake Pads for 1998-2002 Audi A4 is a vehicle-specific brake pads designed for 1998-2002 Audi A4, Audi A6, Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion. The EBC Ultimax Brake Pads comes as a replacement for stock brake pads. The pads are designed to be silent with shims and beveled edges to ensure that the volume is turned down on your pedal. Edge lifting is prevented by the chamfered rims keeping it safe from corrosion and pad separation. Plus, it is guaranteed not to give that very embarrassing, ear-piercing shriek. The EBC Ultimax Brake Pads has a blend of synthetic and metallic fibers that will provide a firm bite, longer pad life, and powerful but very quiet braking. It also comes with a brake-in surface coating for an immediate bedding, plus the center-line slot will prevent cracks that you get from heat exposure. It is the best and economical way to have a peace of mind knowing that you have

### Key Features

-   Designed as a vehicle-specific replacement for compatible applications
-   Helps restore dependable performance for daily driving
-   Application-focused fitment helps support straightforward installation
-   Built for reliable operation and consistent response
-   Recommended to verify year, make, model, and position before ordering

### Vehicle Fitment

**Fitment Summary:** 1998-2002 Audi A4, Audi A6, Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion

**Position:** Front

-   1999-2001 Audi A4— Position: Front
-   2002 Audi A4— Position: Front
-   1999-2001 Audi A4— Position: Front
-   2002 Audi A4— Position: Front
-   1998-2001 Audi A6— Position: Front
-   1998-1999 Volkswagen Passat— Position: Front
-   2000 Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion— Position: Front
-   2001 Volkswagen Passat— Position: Front

### FAQ

**Will this fit my vehicle?**  
Please verify your year, make, model, position, and any fitment notes using the compatibility list above before purchase. This listing includes fitment data for 1998-2002 Audi A4, Audi A6, Volkswagen Passat, Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion.

**What part number is this?**  
The listed part number is UD5551.

**Is this product designed for direct replacement?**  
Yes. This product is intended to match compatible vehicle applications listed in the fitment section.

**Should I confirm fitment before ordering?**  
Yes. Always compare your original part, position, and vehicle details with the fitment chart before ordering.

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### Vehicle Fitment Table

   

Year

Make

Model

Position

1999

Audi

A4

Front

2000

Audi

A4

Front

2001

Audi

A4

Front

2002

Audi

A4

Front

1998

Audi

A6

Front

1999

Audi

A6

Front

2000

Audi

A6

Front

2001

Audi

A6

Front

1998

Volkswagen

Passat

Front

1999

Volkswagen

Passat

Front

2000

Volkswagen

Passat 4 Motion

Front

2001

Volkswagen

Passat

Front

## Details

- **Price:** 153.31 CAD
- **Vendor:** EBC Brakes
- **Type:** Brake Pads
- **Tags:** 1998 Audi A6, 1998 Volkswagen Passat, 1999 Audi A4, 1999 Audi A6, 1999 Volkswagen Passat, 2000 Audi A4, 2000 Audi A6, 2000 Volkswagen Passat 4 Motion, 2001 Audi A4, 2001 Audi A6, 2001 Volkswagen Passat, 2002 Audi A4, Automotive Parts, Brake Pads, Brake Performance, Daily Driving, Direct Replacement, EBC Brakes, EBC Brakes UD5551, Front, UD5551, Ultimax OEM Replacement Front Brake Pads, Vehicle Fitment

## Variants

| Variant | Price | Available |
|---------|-------|-----------|
| Default Title | 153.31 CAD | In stock |

## Images

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> Updated: 2026-07-14