{"product_id":"powerstop-16-1326-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 16-1326 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 16-1326) provide reliable braking performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Volkswagen vehicles. Designed specifically for rear disc brake systems, these ceramic pads offer a balance of durability and low dust output, making them suitable for models like the Grand Caravan, Journey, Routan, and Town \u0026amp; Country.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad friction material thickness: 16.2 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 debris removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material composition for consistent braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad shims to reduce brake squeal and enhance fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads line focuses on delivering performance-grade ceramic brake pads engineered to reduce brake dust and noise. This product line is tailored for rear disc brake applications, combining slotted and chamfered pad designs with mechanical wear sensors to provide drivers with dependable stopping power and easier maintenance. The 16-1326 part number is a specific fitment within this line, optimized for certain Chrysler, Dodge, and Volkswagen rear brake systems.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese brake pads feature a 16.2 mm thickness on both outer and inner friction materials, ensuring a substantial lifespan and consistent braking force. The ceramic composition helps maintain stable friction levels under various driving conditions while producing less brake dust compared to semi-metallic pads. The slotted design aids in heat dissipation and helps prevent brake fade during extended use. Chamfered edges reduce the likelihood of noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when pad replacement is necessary, helping maintain safe braking performance. Additionally, pad shims are provided to improve fitment and reduce squealing noises.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Grand Caravan rear disc brake replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Journey rear disc brake upgrade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolkswagen Routan rear brake pad service\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Town \u0026amp; Country rear brake maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 16-1326 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote optimal pad contact. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and ensure a secure fit. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to maximize 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 16-1326 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43596357107893,"sku":"BHKQ-16-1326","price":47.37,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_161326_Fro.jpg?v=1774973974","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-16-1326-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}