PowerStop 16-1004 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Power Stop Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (Part Number 16-1004) provide a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Saab and Subaru models. Engineered with ceramic friction material, these rear disc brake pads offer consistent performance with reduced brake dust and noise.

• Compatible with Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester, Impreza models
• Durable ceramic friction material with 13.2 mm thickness on both inner and outer pads
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted design and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Comes with pad shims to minimize vibration and enhance braking smoothness

Features and Benefits of Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are part of a performance-grade product line focused on delivering low dust and quiet operation. The ceramic friction material composition helps reduce brake dust buildup on wheels, maintaining a cleaner appearance. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 13.2 mm, ensuring long-lasting wear. The included mechanical pad wear sensors provide a reliable indication of pad life, helping prevent unexpected brake issues.

Slotted pads improve heat dissipation and help maintain consistent braking performance under various driving conditions. Chamfered edges reduce noise and prevent uneven pad wear, while the included pad shims further reduce vibration and brake squeal. These features make the 16-1004 brake pads a practical choice for drivers of Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester and Impreza models seeking dependable rear brake replacement parts.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on Saab 9-2X and Subaru Forester, Impreza
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration through chamfered edges and shims
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance with slotted pad design
• Provides early warning of pad wear with included mechanical sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 16-1004 rear brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote optimal pad contact. Use the included pad shims to reduce vibration and noise. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface if necessary to ensure even pad wear and braking efficiency.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop manufactures the Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The performance-grade ceramic material and precision manufacturing processes contribute to consistent braking performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.