{"product_id":"powerstop-16-1169a-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 16-1169A 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 16-1169A) provide reliable braking performance for select Buick, Chevrolet, GMC, and Saturn vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Acadia, Acadia Limited, Enclave, Outlook, and Traverse, these ceramic brake pads offer a balance of durability and low dust output.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad friction material thickness: 15.4 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design for improved heat dissipation and consistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad shims to minimize brake squeal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material composition for quieter operation and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade type suitable for everyday driving and moderate demands\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads line focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads engineered to reduce brake dust and noise while maintaining consistent stopping power. This product line is tailored for drivers seeking a balance between performance and cleanliness, making it suitable for vehicles such as the Buick Acadia and GMC Acadia Limited. The 16-1169A part number represents a front disc brake pad set designed with features like slotted friction surfaces and mechanical wear sensors to enhance safety and longevity.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese brake pads are constructed with a ceramic friction material that offers quieter braking and less dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The 15.4 mm thickness on both outer and inner pads ensures extended service life. Slotted pads help dissipate heat effectively, reducing the risk of brake fade during repeated stops. Chamfered edges and included pad shims work together to minimize noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother driving experience. Mechanical pad wear sensors provide a reliable indication of pad wear, helping maintain optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Buick Acadia, Chevrolet Traverse, and GMC Acadia Limited\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizing brake noise and vibration during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving heat dissipation to prevent brake fade under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring timely brake maintenance with included mechanical wear sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 16-1169A brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. The included pad shims should be installed to reduce noise and vibration. It is recommended to inspect the brake 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 brake system test 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 16-1169A 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 packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43596338397365,"sku":"BHKQ-16-1169A","price":51.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_161169A_Fro.jpg?v=1774973955","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-16-1169a-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}