{"product_id":"powerstop-16-1469-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 16-1469 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (Part Number 16-1469) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select BMW models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and slotted design, these rear disc brake pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust for a cleaner driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 530i, 535i, 540i, 540i xDrive, 550i, 550i xDrive, 640i, 640i Gran Coupe, 640i xDrive, 640i xDrive Gran Coupe, 650i, 650i Gran Coupe, 650i xDrive, 650i xDrive Gran Coupe, 740i, 740i xDrive, 750i, M2, M3, M4, M5, M6, and M6 Gran Coupe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance-grade ceramic friction material for consistent stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.5 mm for extended pad life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad shims and chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include pad wear sensor\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-oriented ceramic brake pads that reduce brake dust buildup while maintaining effective braking. This product line is designed to meet the demands of drivers seeking a balance between clean operation and reliable stopping power, making it suitable for performance and luxury vehicles such as BMW models listed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese rear disc brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that offers stable friction characteristics and lower dust generation compared to traditional metallic pads. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation during braking, helping to reduce brake fade under demanding conditions. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.5 mm, contributing to longer service intervals. Chamfered edges and included pad shims help reduce noise and vibration, improving overall driving comfort. Note that these pads do not include a pad wear sensor, so sensor replacement or monitoring may be required separately.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged rear brake pads on compatible BMW models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduction of brake dust accumulation on wheels and surrounding components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved heat management to prevent brake fade during spirited driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimization of brake noise and vibration for a smoother ride\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining consistent braking performance under various driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific BMW model before installation. It is recommended to replace brake pads in axle sets to maintain balanced braking performance. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces thoroughly before installing new pads. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and ensure proper fitment. Since these pads do not include wear sensors, inspect existing sensors and replace if necessary. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when reinstalling caliper hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and design features are engineered for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties on their brake components. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43596393283765,"sku":"BHKQ-16-1469","price":49.09,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_161469_Fro.jpg?v=1774974001","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-16-1469-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}