What is the benefit of the slotted and drilled rotors in this kit?

The wide aperture slots on the EBC GD series rotors help to vent hot gases, dust, and debris away from the pad surface. This keeps the brakes cooler and ensures a more consistent and effective bite during hard braking.

How do the Yellowstuff pads improve braking performance?

EBC's Yellowstuff pads use a high friction compound specifically formulated for maximum street braking performance. They offer a strong initial bite and are designed to work effectively with the included sport rotors for an overall improved stopping experience.

Does this kit include everything needed for installation?

Yes, this EBC S5 kit includes the front brake pads, front brake rotors, and caliper lube. It is designed as a direct fit replacement for your stock setup, meaning no additional modifications are typically required over the stock setup.

2005-2018 Volkswagen Jetta Brake Rotor and Pad Kit

Name: EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
Brand: EBC
SKU: ebc-ebc-s5-brake-pad-and-rotor-kit-t14-25018G
Price: 491.22 USD
Availability: InStock

EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit

$491.22

Only 6 left in stock

Fits 2005-2018 Volkswagen Jetta. EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit for improved street braking performance.

Key Features

Fits 2005-2018 Volkswagen Jetta, 2010-2013 Audi A3, 2012-2019 Volkswagen Beetle, 2005-2006 & 2010-2014 Volkswagen Golf, and 2006-2009 Volkswagen Rabbit.
Includes EBC Yellowstuff GG-rated high friction brake pads for maximum street braking effect.
Features EBC GD series sport rotors with wide aperture slots for cooler brakes and fast dust, gas, and debris removal.
Rotors have a Geomet anti-rust coating for durability.
Pads are fully shimmed, chamfered, and slotted with a patented EBC Brake-In coating for fast pad seating.
This is a high-efficiency sport upgrade kit for light trucks, SUVs, or fast street cars.

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Product Details

If you're looking to give your 2005-2018 Volkswagen Jetta a serious brake upgrade for street use, this EBC S5 kit is a solid option. It bundles EBC's flagship Yellowstuff GG-rated pads with their GD series sport rotors, designed to work together for maximum stopping power. This kit is a direct replacement for your stock setup, meaning no modifications are needed to install it.

The Yellowstuff pads are known for their high friction compound, providing a strong bite right from the start. They're fully shimmed, chamfered, and slotted, and come with EBC's Brake-In coating to help them seat quickly with your new rotors. Paired with the GD series rotors, which feature wide apertures and a slotted design, this setup is built to keep cool under braking. The slots help to efficiently clear out dust, gas, and debris, ensuring consistent performance even during spirited driving.

This kit is designed as a complete front brake upgrade, saving you about 15% compared to buying the pads and rotors separately. It's a popular choice for fast street cars and sport sedans where improved braking is a priority.