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PowerStop 16-1185F Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Low-Dust Front Brake Pads for Corvette
Power Stop Z16 Evolution front brake pads are built for drivers who want a clean, quiet OE-style replacement with consistent pedal response. This Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads set is engineered for 2006-2013 Chevrolet Corvette front applications and focuses on reduced brake dust, noise control, and steady wear.
The Power Stop Z16 line is positioned as an affordable stock-replacement option within the brand’s brake pad lineup. For Chevrolet Corvette owners looking for a front disc brake pad set that balances everyday drivability with ceramic friction performance, part number 16-1185F is a direct fit for the listed front applications.
Key Features
- Ceramic friction material for controlled stopping performance
- Low-dust formula to help keep wheels cleaner
- Thermal scorched pad surface for faster break-in
- OE positive mold technology for consistent pad shape and wear
- Slotted design with chamfered edges
- Pad shims included for noise reduction
- Front disc brake pad set for 2006-2013 Chevrolet Corvette
- Part number 16-1185F
Detailed Description
Power Stop 16-1185F front brake pads use a ceramic friction compound with 13.9 mm inner and outer pad thickness, slotted faces, chamfered edges, and included shims to support quiet operation and even contact. The thermal scorched surface helps shorten the initial bedding period, while OE positive mold construction supports consistent pad wear and performance over time. These front pads are a practical OE-style replacement for 2006-2013 Chevrolet Corvette models.
This part cross-references Centric Parts 301.11850 for the same application. The Power Stop Z16 Evolution brake pad line is focused on everyday replacement needs, making it a straightforward choice when you need front brake pads for a Chevrolet Corvette that emphasize low dust and predictable braking behavior. Part number 16-1185F is also referenced by 19121809 and 19153019.
Common Issues It Can Help Address
- Excess brake dust on front wheels
- Brake squeal during normal street driving
- Uneven pad wear from worn OE-style pads
- Longer break-in time after pad replacement
- Reduced braking consistency from aged front pads
Installation Notes and Tips
Fits 2006-2013 Chevrolet Corvette, front. Confirm rotor condition, caliper operation, and pad fitment before installation. Clean the braking surfaces thoroughly and follow the recommended bedding procedure after installation to help the pads seat properly. Part number 16-1185F is intended for the front position only.
Quality Assurance
Power Stop designs the Z16 Evolution line around ceramic friction, OE positive mold technology, and a thermal scorched surface to support consistent performance in daily driving use. The included shims and chamfered, slotted pad design are part of the product’s noise-control and wear-consistency approach.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16-1185F |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads, Front |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 13.9 |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Slotted | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 13.9 |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
This part fits 14 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Grand Sport | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Grand Sport | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 Carbon | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Grand Sport | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2010 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Grand Sport | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2009 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Corvette | 427 Limited Edition Z06 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Corvette | Z06 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.