{"product_id":"powerstop-16-1000-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 16-1000 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Stop Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (Part Number 16-1000) are designed specifically for Pontiac Grand Prix models. These ceramic disc brake pads offer a balance of performance and reduced brake dust, making them a practical choice for drivers seeking reliable stopping power with cleaner wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Pontiac Grand Prix front disc brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for consistent braking and low dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with pad shims to minimize vibration and enhance performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features of Power Stop Front Z16 Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered with a ceramic friction material composition that provides stable braking performance while generating less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.4 mm, ensuring a substantial lifespan and consistent wear. The pads feature slotted surfaces and chamfered edges, which help reduce noise, improve heat dissipation, and promote even pad wear. Included pad shims further reduce vibration and brake noise, contributing to a smoother braking experience. Additionally, the mechanical pad wear sensors alert drivers when it is time to replace the pads, helping maintain optimal brake system performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is part of the Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade ceramic brake pads designed to reduce brake dust and noise. This line is tailored for drivers who want dependable stopping power with cleaner wheels and quieter operation. The Z16 series balances performance and durability, making it suitable for daily driving conditions on vehicles like the Pontiac Grand Prix.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Pontiac Grand Prix\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake dust buildup on wheels for easier cleaning\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes brake noise and vibration during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlerts driver to pad wear with included mechanical sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 16-1000 brake pads on a Pontiac Grand Prix, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. The included pad shims should be installed as directed to reduce noise and vibration. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to ensure optimal pad performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a proper brake bedding procedure after installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 16-1000 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43596299075765,"sku":"BHKQ-16-1000","price":43.51,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_161000_Fro.jpg?v=1774973927","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-16-1000-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}