{"product_id":"powerstop-16-1157-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 16-1157 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Stop Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (Part Number 16-1157) provide a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models. These ceramic disc brake pads offer a balance of performance and reduced brake dust, making them suitable for drivers seeking consistent stopping power with cleaner wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for quieter braking and low dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad friction material thickness of 14.3 mm for extended pad life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included to ensure proper fit and reduce squeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered with a ceramic friction material composition that reduces brake dust buildup compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 14.3 mm, providing durability and longer service intervals. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation during braking, which helps maintain consistent performance under various driving conditions. Chamfered edges and included pad shims work together to reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother braking experience. Additionally, the mechanical pad wear sensors alert drivers when it’s time to replace the pads, helping to maintain optimal brake system health.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Accent, Cadenza, Elantra, Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, Rio, Rio5, Sonata, Sportage, and Tucson. The part number 16-1157 is designed specifically for rear brake applications on these models, ensuring proper fitment and reliable braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePower Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear 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 tailored for drivers who want a balance between everyday driving comfort and dependable braking performance. The 16-1157 part number fits within this line, offering features such as slotted pads and mechanical wear sensors to enhance safety and maintenance awareness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive brake dust accumulation on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise and vibration during stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature pad wear without wear indication\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade due to heat buildup under heavy use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent braking performance on rear wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 16-1157 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the brake rotor surface before installation to prevent uneven pad wear. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and ensure a secure fit. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface them if necessary to optimize braking performance.\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 16-1157 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 manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43596336431285,"sku":"BHKQ-16-1157","price":37.64,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_161157_Fro.jpg?v=1774973952","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-16-1157-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}