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ADVICS AD2168 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Overview of ADVICS AD2168 Disc Brake Pad Set
The ADVICS AD2168 disc brake pad set is designed specifically for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax models, providing reliable braking performance with advanced ceramic friction material. This set includes essential features such as mechanical pad wear sensors and slotted pads to enhance safety and durability.
- Ceramic friction material for consistent braking
- Mechanical pad wear sensor included
- Slotted design for improved heat dissipation
- Fine blank steel backing plate with black finish
- Multi-layer black pad shims included
- Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
- Mounting hardware included for convenience
ADVICS Ultra-Premium OE Replacement Product Line
The Ultra-Premium OE Replacement line by ADVICS focuses on delivering brake components that meet or exceed original equipment specifications. The AD2168 disc brake pad set is engineered to provide a premium-grade solution with integrally molded friction material attachment, ensuring durability and consistent performance for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax vehicles.
Detailed Product Description
The AD2168 disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material, known for its stable performance and reduced brake dust compared to other compounds. The pads are slotted to help dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, which can improve pad life and reduce brake fade. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when pad replacement is necessary, enhancing safety. The backing plates are made from fine blank steel with a black coating to resist corrosion, while multi-layer black pad shims help minimize noise and vibration. Chamfered edges further contribute to quieter operation. This set comes with mounting hardware to facilitate installation.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Buick Encore
- Upgrade or maintenance for Chevrolet Trax braking systems
- Addressing brake noise and vibration issues
- Improving braking consistency and heat management
- Ensuring timely pad replacement with wear sensor integration
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the ADVICS AD2168 disc brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. The included mounting hardware should be used to secure the pads firmly. Verify that the chamfered edges align correctly to reduce noise and vibration. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to optimize braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
ADVICS maintains strict quality control standards for the AD2168 disc brake pad set, ensuring consistent performance and durability. This product is manufactured to meet premium-grade specifications suitable for Buick Encore and Chevrolet Trax vehicles. Please refer to ADVICS or the product packaging for specific warranty details.
| Brand | ADVICS |
| Part Number | AD2168 |
| Position | Ultra-Premium OE Replacement, Rear |
| 10701 | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Slotted | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Grade Type | Premium |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Backing Material | Fine blank steel |
| Friction Material Attachment | Integrally molded |
| Brake Lubricant Included | No |
| FMSI Number | Vlookup(d6252,'[1]main specs'!$b:$g,6,false) |
| Pad Quantity | 4 |
| Backing Plate Color | Black |
| Pad Shim Material | Multi layer |
| Abutment Clips Included | No |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| ECE-R90 Certified | No |
| Pad Shim Color | Black |
| Adhesive Backed Pad Shim | No |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Buick | Encore | Rear | Hardware Kit Included; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement | |
| 2022 | Chevrolet | Trax | Rear | Hardware Kit Included; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement | |
| 2021 | Buick | Encore | Rear | Hardware Kit Included; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement | |
| 2021 | Chevrolet | Trax | Rear | Hardware Kit Included; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement | |
| 2020 | Buick | Encore | Rear | Hardware Kit Included; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement | |
| 2020 | Chevrolet | Trax | AWD | Rear | Rear Disc; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement |
| 2019 | Buick | Encore | Rear | Hardware Kit Included; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement | |
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Trax | AWD | Rear | Rear Disc; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement |
| 2018 | Buick | Encore | Rear | Hardware Kit Included; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Trax | AWD | Rear | Rear Disc; Ultra-Premium OE Replacement |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.