PowerStop 16-1089 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Power Stop Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (Part Number 16-1089) provide reliable braking performance for select Acura and Honda vehicles. Designed with ceramic friction material, these pads offer a balance of quiet operation and reduced brake dust, making them suitable for daily driving conditions.

• Ceramic friction material for consistent stopping power and low dust
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 17.3 mm for extended pad life
• Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Pad shims included to reduce noise and ensure proper fitment

About the Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Line

The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads line focuses on delivering performance-grade ceramic brake pads that reduce brake dust and noise. This product line is engineered to provide a quieter braking experience while maintaining effective stopping power, making it a practical choice for vehicles like the Acura RDX and Honda CR-V that require dependable front disc brake pads.

Product Details and Features

These disc brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that helps reduce brake dust buildup on wheels, keeping them cleaner compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 17.3 mm, which supports longer service intervals. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under normal driving conditions. Chamfered edges help to reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother braking experience. Additionally, the included mechanical pad wear sensors provide a reliable indication of pad wear, helping to maintain safety and performance. Pad shims are also included to ensure proper installation and minimize noise.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Acura models including RDX
• Compatible with Honda models including Accord Crosstour, CR-V, Crosstour, and Odyssey
• Designed specifically for front disc brake systems
• Ideal for drivers seeking low-dust, performance-grade ceramic brake pads

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace if necessary
• Clean caliper and mounting hardware to ensure proper pad fitment
• Verify mechanical pad wear sensor connection during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 16-1089 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.