{"product_id":"ebc-rear-brake-pads-22-23-audi-rs3-22-24-audi-s3","title":"EBC Rear Brake Pads – 22–23 Audi RS3 \/ 22–24 Audi S3","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"max-width:850px;margin:auto;line-height:1.55\"\u003e\n\u003csection style=\"border:1px solid #dfe3e8;border-radius:14px;padding:16px;margin:12px 0\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStep 1 — Rear brake package\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe EBC DP2438 rear pad profile uses FMSI D2433 on selected 2022-on Audi S3, Volkswagen GTI Mk8, Golf R and applicable RS3 models with cast-iron rear rotors. The 2022 RS3 can have alternative rear rotor and caliper specifications, so the pad outline and rotor material must be checked. Ultimax2 UD2433 is recorded in our source YMM data specifically for the 2022 and 2026 Volkswagen GTI, not as a blanket option for all RS3 trims.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudi RS3\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2022–2023, 2025–2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAudi S3\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2022–2024, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolkswagen Golf R\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2022–2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eVolkswagen GTI\u003c\/strong\u003e: 2022, 2026\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border:1px solid #dfe3e8;border-radius:14px;padding:16px;margin:12px 0\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStep 2 — EBC compound\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eRedstuff\u003c\/strong\u003e (EBCDP32438C): street driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eYellowstuff\u003c\/strong\u003e (EBCDP42438R): spirited road driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBluestuff\u003c\/strong\u003e (EBCDP52438NDX): higher heat driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eUltimax2 (EBCUD2433):\u003c\/strong\u003e OEM-style normal-road rear friction for the verified D2433 pad configuration; original Shopify applications specifically list 2022 and 2026 GTI Mk8.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompound selection does not change pad fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border:1px solid #dfe3e8;border-radius:14px;padding:16px;margin:12px 0\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eStep 3 — Verify shape\/SKU\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eCompare the installed rear pad with the verified EBC DP2438 \/ FMSI D2433 drawing and confirm the selected SKU and factory caliper. For Audi RS3, verify cast-iron versus optional ceramic brake configuration rather than relying on YMM alone.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border:1px solid #dfe3e8;border-radius:14px;padding:16px;margin:12px 0\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eInstallation and bedding\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInspect rotor and hardware, check brake package, and follow the compound-specific EBC bedding instructions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eDo all calipers fit?\u003c\/strong\u003e No. Verify the installed pad profile; shared YMM tags do not imply identical calipers.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\u003csection style=\"border:1px solid #dfe3e8;border-radius:14px;padding:16px;margin:12px 0\"\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhy Choose EBC Brake Pads?\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eEBC offers multiple road and motorsport friction choices; AlconKits adds specialist performance-brake application knowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"EBC","offers":[{"title":"Redstuff","offer_id":49371467874612,"sku":"EBCDP32438C","price":145.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Yellowstuff","offer_id":49371467907380,"sku":"EBCDP42438R","price":145.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Bluestuff","offer_id":49371467940148,"sku":"EBCDP52438NDX","price":145.33,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true},{"title":"Ultimax2","offer_id":49371895202100,"sku":"EBCUD2433","price":52.38,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0820\/8534\/7636\/files\/DPX2438.jpg?v=1764261138","url":"https:\/\/alconkits.com\/products\/ebc-rear-brake-pads-22-23-audi-rs3-22-24-audi-s3","provider":"Alcon Brake Kits","version":"1.0","type":"link"}