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ABS Front Brake Disc & Textar Brake Pad Package
Restore the exceptional braking performance of your Porsche
with this ABS Front Brake Disc & Textar Brake Pad Package, designed
specifically for the Porsche 718 Boxster Spyder and 718 Cayman GT4.

Fits:
- Porsche 718 Boxster Spyder 4.0L
-
Porsche 718 Cayman GT4 4.0L
Combining OE-quality ABS brake discs with Textar
premium brake pads, this package delivers exceptional stopping power,
excellent pedal feel and long-lasting reliability. Replacing all front braking
wear components together restores factory braking performance while ensuring
optimum compatibility between the discs, pads and brake wear sensors.
Kit Contents
This complete front brake service package includes:
- 2 x
ABS Front Brake Discs
- 1 x
Textar Front Brake Pad Set
- 2 x
Front Brake Pad Warning Wires
Everything required to carry out a complete front brake
service.
What Do the Components Do?
ABS Front Brake Discs
The front brake discs provide the precision-machined
friction surface that the brake pads clamp against during braking. Manufactured
to OE-quality standards, ABS brake discs offer excellent heat dissipation,
smooth braking performance and dependable durability while maintaining full
compatibility with Porsche's advanced braking systems.
Textar Front Brake Pad Set
Textar is one of Porsche's trusted original equipment
braking suppliers. These premium front brake pads use advanced friction
materials to deliver powerful, progressive braking, excellent pedal feel, low
brake noise and consistent performance under both everyday driving and spirited
road use.
Front Brake Pad Warning Wires
The front brake pad warning wires continuously monitor brake
pad wear. Once the friction material reaches its minimum safe thickness, the
sensors activate the dashboard warning light, ensuring the brake pads can be
replaced before damage occurs to the brake discs.
Together, these components restore the precise braking
performance, stability and confidence expected from the Porsche 718 Spyder and
Cayman GT4.
Why Do Brake Components Wear Out?
Brake discs, brake pads and warning sensors are consumable
service components that gradually wear through normal use. Common causes
include:
- Constant
friction between the brake pads and brake discs.
- High
temperatures generated during braking.
- Fast
road and enthusiastic driving.
- Track
day use.
- Natural
reduction in brake disc thickness.
- Wear
of the brake pad friction material.
- Corrosion
from moisture and road salt.
- Activation
of the brake wear sensors once the pads reach their service limit.
Driving style, mileage and operating conditions all
influence the lifespan of braking components.
Why Replace the Complete Kit?
Replacing the complete front brake package offers numerous
benefits:
- Restores
original Porsche braking performance.
- Ensures
correct bedding-in between new discs and pads.
- Eliminates
uneven wear between old and new components.
- Replaces
worn brake pad warning sensors.
- Improves
pedal feel and braking consistency.
- Reduces
brake noise and vibration.
- Maximises
braking efficiency and safety.
- Saves
future labour costs by replacing all wear components at the same time.
Replacing only individual components can compromise braking
performance and reduce the lifespan of the new parts.
When Should the Kit Be Replaced?
A complete front brake overhaul is recommended whenever:
- The
front brake warning light is illuminated.
- Brake
discs reach the manufacturer's minimum thickness.
- Heavy
scoring or grooves appear on the braking surface.
- Brake
vibration or pedal pulsation develops.
- Braking
performance becomes less responsive.
- Squealing
or grinding noises occur.
- Excessive
corrosion or heat damage is present.
- During
scheduled brake maintenance.
For maximum braking performance and safety, Porsche
specialists recommend replacing the brake discs, brake pads and warning wires
together.
ABS & Textar Quality You Can Trust
This premium front brake package provides:
- OE-quality
ABS Front Brake Discs.
- Genuine
Textar Front Brake Pads.
- Two
new Front Brake Pad Warning Wires.
- Direct-fit
replacement components.
- Excellent
heat dissipation.
- Progressive
and responsive braking.
- Low
brake noise.
- Long
service life.
- Outstanding
value.
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