{"product_id":"034motorsport-titanium-brake-pad-shims-audi-s4-s5-sq5-rs5-b9-akebono-calipers","title":"034Motorsport Titanium Brake Pad Shims - Audi S4 S5 SQ5 RS5 B9 Akebono Calipers","description":"\u003ch6\u003eDescription\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese titanium shims fit between the brake pads and the factory Akebono front calipers on B9\/B9.5 Audi S4, S5, SQ5 and RS5 models. Titanium has a much lower thermal conductivity than steel, so the shims slow the transfer of heat from the pads and discs into the calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eLess heat in the calipers means less chance of the brake fluid overheating and the pedal fading during hard use, particularly on track. It also helps extend the life of caliper seals, and the shims help reduce brake squeal.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThey are intended for road and track use and are a worthwhile addition when fitting new pads to a car that is driven hard.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch3\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade 5 titanium (6Al-4V \/ ASTM B348)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e0.5mm (0.02in) thick\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits between the pads and the factory Akebono calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces heat transfer into the calipers and brake fluid\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce brake fade and squeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for road and track use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch3\u003eWhat's in the box\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cul\u003e\u003cli\u003e034Motorsport titanium brake pad shim kit for factory Akebono calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h6\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eBrand: \u003c\/b\u003e034 Motorsport\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eManufacturer Part Number: \u003c\/b\u003e034-3ZZ-0008\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eType: \u003c\/b\u003eBrake Pad Shim Kit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCountry of Origin: \u003c\/b\u003eUnited States\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003ePerformance Part: \u003c\/b\u003eYes\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eUnit Quantity: \u003c\/b\u003e1 kit\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eMaterial: \u003c\/b\u003eGrade 5 titanium (6Al-4V \/ ASTM B348)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eThickness: \u003c\/b\u003e0.5mm (0.02in)\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCaliper: \u003c\/b\u003eFactory Akebono\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003ch6\u003eVehicle Fitment\u003c\/h6\u003e\u003ctable style=\"width:100%; border-collapse:collapse; font-size:14px;\"\u003e\u003ctbody\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eManufacturer\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eModel\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eEngine\/Platform\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003cth\u003eYear\u003c\/th\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS4 Saloon \/ Avant (B9, B9.5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0 TFSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2016-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eS5 Coupe \/ Sportback \/ Cabriolet (B9, B9.5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0 TFSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2016-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eSQ5 \/ SQ5 Sportback (FY)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e3.0 TFSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2016-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eAudi\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eRS5 Coupe \/ Sportback (B9, B9.5)\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2.9 TFSI\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e2017-on\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/tbody\u003e\u003c\/table\u003e\u003cp\u003eFor cars with the factory Akebono front calipers only. Not for carbon-ceramic brakes or cars with aftermarket calipers. 034 do not give model years; the years shown are the UK production span.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eS4, S5 and SQ5 TDI models and the RS4 Avant are not named by 034.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIf you are unsure, send us your registration or VIN and we will confirm fitment before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"034 Motorsport","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56496574529915,"sku":"034-034-3ZZ-0008","price":154.88,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0511\/6700\/2795\/files\/034motorsport-titanium-brake-pad-shim-kit-for-b9-b9-5-audi-s4-s5-sq5-rs5-034-3zz-0008-1.jpg?v=1791474005","url":"https:\/\/hazmotorsport.co.uk\/products\/034motorsport-titanium-brake-pad-shims-audi-s4-s5-sq5-rs5-b9-akebono-calipers","provider":"HAZ MOTORSPORT","version":"1.0","type":"link"}