PowerStop 16-1354 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 16-1354) provide a reliable braking solution for select Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion models. Designed with performance-grade ceramic friction material, these rear disc brake pads offer consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust and noise.

• Compatible with Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Prius AWD-e, Prius Prime, tC, Vibe, xB, Yaris, and select Pontiac and Scion models
• Performance-grade ceramic friction material for smooth braking and low dust
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 13.8 mm for extended pad life
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted design and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Comes with pad shims to help reduce vibration and brake squeal

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

The Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads line focuses on delivering performance-oriented braking components with ceramic friction material that reduces brake dust buildup. This product line is engineered to provide a balance of effective stopping power and cleaner wheels, making it suitable for drivers seeking a maintenance-friendly upgrade for their rear disc brakes. The 16-1354 part number is a specific fitment within this line, tailored for various Toyota, Pontiac, and Scion vehicles.

Product Features and Technical Details

These rear disc brake pads feature a 13.8 mm thickness on both outer and inner friction materials, ensuring durability and consistent braking performance. The ceramic composition offers quieter operation and less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The included mechanical pad wear sensors alert drivers when pad replacement is necessary, helping maintain safe braking conditions. Slotted pads and chamfered edges contribute to reduced noise and improved heat dissipation, while the included pad shims help minimize vibration and brake squeal during operation.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on compatible Toyota Corolla, Matrix, Prius AWD-e, Prius Prime, tC, Vibe, xB, Yaris, Pontiac, and Scion models
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration through slotted design and shims
• Maintains consistent braking performance with performance-grade ceramic material
• Provides timely wear indication with included mechanical pad wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 16-1354 rear disc brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. The slotted and chamfered design requires correct orientation to optimize noise reduction and pad bedding. Use the included pad shims to reduce vibration and brake squeal. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as needed to ensure optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop manufactures these rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The performance-grade ceramic friction material is engineered for durability and consistent braking. 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 related to part number 16-1354.