PowerStop 16-1212 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 16-1212) provide a reliable braking solution for select Lexus, Pontiac, and Toyota models. Designed with performance-grade ceramic friction material, these disc brake pads offer consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust.

• Performance-grade ceramic friction material for smooth braking
• Slotted design to reduce heat and improve pad bite
• Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
• Includes pad shims for quieter operation
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 14.8 mm
• Compatible with Lexus Avalon, ES300h, ES350, HS250h; Pontiac Vibe; Toyota Camry, Matrix, RAV4

Detailed Features of Power Stop Rear Z16 Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered with ceramic friction material that balances effective stopping power and low dust generation, helping to keep wheels cleaner. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation during braking, which can improve pad life and reduce brake fade. Chamfered edges help minimize noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 14.8 mm, ensuring substantial pad life. Included pad shims further assist in noise reduction and smooth engagement.

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

This product is part of the Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads line, which focuses on delivering performance-oriented ceramic brake pads with reduced dust output. This line is designed for drivers seeking a balance between effective braking and cleaner wheels, making it suitable for daily driving and light performance applications on compatible Lexus, Pontiac, and Toyota vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on Lexus Avalon, ES300h, ES350, HS250h
• Suitable for Pontiac Vibe rear brake pad replacement
• Fits Toyota Camry, Matrix, and RAV4 rear disc brake systems
• Addresses issues such as brake noise, excessive dust, and reduced braking performance
• Ideal for maintaining factory-level braking performance with improved dust control

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with vehicle make and model before installation
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Use included pad shims to reduce noise and ensure proper fitment
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to optimize braking performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 16-1212 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 on their brake components. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.