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Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-091121-1625
Guaranteed to Fit
$67.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base 4 Cyl 2.0L Except Sensor
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle TDI 4 Cyl 1.9L Except Sensor
Product Details
Location : FrontAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Notes : 1.44 in. Height; 0.86 in. nom. Thickness; 0.75 in. min. Thickness; 2.56 in. Hub Reg; 0.62 in. Bolt SizeComponents : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 11.01 in.Pad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Replaces OE Number : 1J0615301P, 1J0698151, 1J0698151BReturns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12133054, 1J0615301P, 50007680, 1J0698151, 1J0698151B
SureStop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Organic, Except Sensor, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Organic, Except Sensor, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: STPSSCP768
Guaranteed to Fit
$16.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base 4 Cyl 2.0L Except Sensor
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle TDI 4 Cyl 1.9L Except Sensor
Product Details
Location : FrontPad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 1J0698151, 1J0698151BInterchange Part Number : 50007680, 1J0698151, 1J0698151BReturns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

SureStop Rear Brake Pad Set, Organic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Rear Brake Pad Set, Organic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: STPSSCP340A
Guaranteed to Fit
$19.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle TDI 4 Cyl 1.9L
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base 4 Cyl 2.0L
Product Details
Location : RearNotes : Hardware Includes (4) Pieces Pad Locating ClipPad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 1E0698451, 1E0698451B, 1E0698451C, 1E0698451E, 1E0698451G, 1H0690451, 1H0690451A, 1H0698451, 1H0698451A, 1H0698451C, 8E0698451, 8E0698451A, 4B0698451, 8E0698451B, 8E0698451D, 8E0698451E, 8E0698451L, 1J0698451H, 1J0698451L, 4D0698451C, 1J0698451, 1J0698451D, 1J0698451J, 1J0698451N, 1H0698451D, 1J0698451B, 1J0698451G, 1J0698451K, 1J0698451PInterchange Part Number : TXH0340A, 1E0698451, 1E0698451B, 1E0698451C, 1E0698451E, 1E0698451G, 1H0690451, 1H0690451A, 1H0698451, 1H0698451A, 1H0698451C, 8E0698451, 8E0698451A, 4B0698451, 8E0698451B, 8E0698451D, 8E0698451E, 8E0698451L, 1J0698451H, 1J0698451L, 4D0698451C, 1J0698451, 1J0698451D, 1J0698451J, 1J0698451N, 1H0698451D, 1J0698451B, 1J0698451G, 1J0698451K, 1J0698451PReturns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, For Models with Electronic Wear Sensor, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, For Models with Electronic Wear Sensor, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-052423-155
Guaranteed to Fit
$122.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base 4 Cyl 2.0L Except Sensor
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle TDI 4 Cyl 1.9L Except Sensor
Product Details
Location : Front And RearAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Components : (4) Brake Disc and (2) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalPad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 4-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Deals : OverstockReplaces OE Number : 1J0615601, 1J0615301P, 1J0698151, 1J0698151B, 1E0698451, 1E0698451B, 1E0698451C, 1E0698451E, 1E0698451G, 1H0690451, 1H0690451A, 1H0698451, 1H0698451A, 1H0698451C, 8E0698451, 8E0698451A, 4B0698451, 8E0698451B, 8E0698451D, 8E0698451E, 8E0698451L, 1J0698451H, 1J0698451L, 4D0698451C, 1J0698451, 1J0698451D, 1J0698451J, 1J0698451N, 1H0698451D, 1J0698451B, 1J0698451G, 1J0698451K, 1J0698451PReturns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12133057, 1J0615601, 12133054, 1J0615301P, 50007680, 1J0698151, 1J0698151B, TXH0340A, 1E0698451, 1E0698451B, 1E0698451C, 1E0698451E, 1E0698451G, 1H0690451, 1H0690451A, 1H0698451, 1H0698451A, 1H0698451C, 8E0698451, 8E0698451A, 4B0698451, 8E0698451B, 8E0698451D, 8E0698451E, 8E0698451L, 1J0698451H, 1J0698451L, 4D0698451C, 1J0698451, 1J0698451D, 1J0698451J, 1J0698451N, 1H0698451D, 1J0698451B, 1J0698451G, 1J0698451K, 1J0698451P
SureStop Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Organic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-010623-10
Guaranteed to Fit
$54.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base 4 Cyl 2.0L
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle TDI 4 Cyl 1.9L
Product Details
Location : RearAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Components : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 9.13 in.Pad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Deals : OverstockReplaces OE Number : 1J0615601, 1E0698451, 1E0698451B, 1E0698451C, 1E0698451E, 1E0698451G, 1H0690451, 1H0690451A, 1H0698451, 1H0698451A, 1H0698451C, 8E0698451, 8E0698451A, 4B0698451, 8E0698451B, 8E0698451D, 8E0698451E, 8E0698451L, 1J0698451H, 1J0698451L, 4D0698451C, 1J0698451, 1J0698451D, 1J0698451J, 1J0698451N, 1H0698451D, 1J0698451B, 1J0698451G, 1J0698451K, 1J0698451PReturns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12133057, 1J0615601, TXH0340A, 1E0698451, 1E0698451B, 1E0698451C, 1E0698451E, 1E0698451G, 1H0690451, 1H0690451A, 1H0698451, 1H0698451A, 1H0698451C, 8E0698451, 8E0698451A, 4B0698451, 8E0698451B, 8E0698451D, 8E0698451E, 8E0698451L, 1J0698451H, 1J0698451L, 4D0698451C, 1J0698451, 1J0698451D, 1J0698451J, 1J0698451N, 1H0698451D, 1J0698451B, 1J0698451G, 1J0698451K, 1J0698451P
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Set, Organic, Except Sensor, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Set, Organic, Except Sensor, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: SET-STPSSCP768
Guaranteed to Fit
$33.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base 4 Cyl 2.0L Except Sensor
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle TDI 4 Cyl 1.9L Except Sensor
Product Details
Location : Front And RearComponents : (2) Brake Pad SetPad Material : OrganicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 4-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 1E0698451, 1E0698451B, 1E0698451C, 1E0698451E, 1E0698451G, 1H0690451, 1H0690451A, 1H0698451, 1H0698451A, 1H0698451C, 8E0698451, 8E0698451A, 4B0698451, 8E0698451B, 8E0698451D, 8E0698451E, 8E0698451L, 1J0698451H, 1J0698451L, 4D0698451C, 1J0698451, 1J0698451D, 1J0698451J, 1J0698451N, 1H0698451D, 1J0698451B, 1J0698451G, 1J0698451K, 1J0698451P, 1J0698151, 1J0698151BInterchange Part Number : 50007680, 1J0698151, 1J0698151B, TXH0340A, 1E0698451, 1E0698451B, 1E0698451C, 1E0698451E, 1E0698451G, 1H0690451, 1H0690451A, 1H0698451, 1H0698451A, 1H0698451C, 8E0698451, 8E0698451A, 4B0698451, 8E0698451B, 8E0698451D, 8E0698451E, 8E0698451L, 1J0698451H, 1J0698451L, 4D0698451C, 1J0698451, 1J0698451D, 1J0698451J, 1J0698451N, 1H0698451D, 1J0698451B, 1J0698451G, 1J0698451K, 1J0698451PReturns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

6-Piece Kit Front, Driver and Passenger Side Control Arm, Automatic, No Sensor, Automatic Transmission, includes Axle Assembly, Brake Discs, and Brake Pad Set
TrueDrive
6-Piece Kit Front, Driver and Passenger Side Control Arm, Automatic, No Sensor, Automatic Transmission, includes Axle Assembly, Brake Discs, and Brake Pad Set
Part Number: KIT-061622-347
Guaranteed to Fit
$270.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle TDI 4 Cyl 1.9L Automatic Transmission, Except Sensor
Product Details
Location : Front, Driver and Passenger Side, LowerAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Components : (2) Axle Assembly, (2) Brake Disc, (1) Brake Pad Set, and (1) Control ArmReplaces OE Number : 1J0615301P, 1J0698151, 1J0698151B, 1J0407151CQuantity Sold : KitWarranty : 1-year TrueDrive unlimited-mileage warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Lead and Mineral Oils, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Bushing Included : With bushing(s)Ball Joint Included : With ball joint(s)Interchange Part Number : 667250, 667253, 12133054, 1J0615301P, 50007680, 1J0698151, 1J0698151B, 1J0407151CRecommended Use : OE ReplacementReturns Policy : 30-Day Return Policy
Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Cast Iron Disc, Semi-Metallic Pad, Premium Friction Series
TRW®
Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Cast Iron Disc, Semi-Metallic Pad, Premium Friction Series
Part Number: KIT-TRW101221-3730
Guaranteed to Fit
$69.18
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle Base 4 Cyl 2.0L
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle TDI 4 Cyl 1.9L
Product Details
Location : RearAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Components : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Premium Friction SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 9.13 in.Pad Material : Semi-MetallicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date, whichever occurs firstProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Promotions : European Vehicle PartsReplaces OE Number : 1J0615601, TXH1017Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12133057, 1J0615601, JSTPSSCP340A, TXH1017
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Euro-Stop, For Models With Wear Sensors
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Euro-Stop, For Models With Wear Sensors
Part Number: P15ESP0855
Guaranteed to Fit
$30.50
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle All Submodels All Engines with Wear Sensors
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Includes Sensor, mounting hardwarePad Material : Semi-MetallicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Euro-StopQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel and Antimony Trioxide, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z16 Evolution Ceramic, For Models Without Wear Sensors
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z16 Evolution Ceramic, For Models Without Wear Sensors
Part Number: P1516768
Guaranteed to Fit
$27.33
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle All Submodels All Engines Without Wear Sensors
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Front; Fits Models Without Sensor; Fits New Body Style Made After 12-1998Pad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Z16 Evolution CeramicQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyInterchange Part Number : SSCP768Prop 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel and Antimony Trioxide, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z23 Evolution Sport, For Models Without Wear Sensors
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z23 Evolution Sport, For Models Without Wear Sensors
Part Number: P15Z23768
Guaranteed to Fit
$39.47
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle All Submodels All Engines Without Wear Sensors
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Includes Stainless Steel Hardware, High Temperature LubricantPad Material : Carbon Fiber CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeSeries : Z23 Evolution Sport SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel, Cobalt, Carbon Black and Antimony Trioxide, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z17 Evolution Plus Ceramic, For Models With Wear Sensors
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z17 Evolution Plus Ceramic, For Models With Wear Sensors
Part Number: P1517768A
Guaranteed to Fit
$33.78
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle All Submodels All Engines with Wear Sensors
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Includes hardwarePad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Z17 Evolution Plus CeramicQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Antimony Trioxide, Lead, Nickel, Cobalt and Carbon (Black), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z17 Evolution Plus Ceramic, For Models Without Wear Sensors
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z17 Evolution Plus Ceramic, For Models Without Wear Sensors
Part Number: P1517768
Guaranteed to Fit
$32.53
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle All Submodels All Engines Without Wear Sensors
Product Details
Location : FrontPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Z17 Evolution Plus CeramicQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel, Cobalt, Carbon Black and Antimony Trioxide, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z23 Evolution Sport, For Models With Wear Sensors
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z23 Evolution Sport, For Models With Wear Sensors
Part Number: P15Z23768A
Guaranteed to Fit
$38.60
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle All Submodels All Engines with Wear Sensors
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Includes Stainless Steel Hardware, High Temperature LubricantPad Material : Carbon Fiber CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeSeries : Z23 Evolution Sport SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel, Cobalt, Carbon Black and Antimony Trioxide, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z26 Street Warrior Carbon-Fiber Ceramic
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z26 Street Warrior Carbon-Fiber Ceramic
Part Number: P15Z26768A
Guaranteed to Fit
$52.32
Vehicle Fitment
  • 1998 Volkswagen Beetle All Submodels All Engines with Wear Sensors
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Front; Fits New Body Style; Includes Stainless Steel HardwarePad Material : Carbon Fiber CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeSeries : Z26 Street Warrior Carbon-Fiber Ceramic SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Antimony oxide (Antimony trioxide) and Nickel (Metallic), which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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