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PowerStop 16-1548 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Power Stop Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview
The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (part number 16-1548) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Chevrolet and Nissan models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent performance with reduced brake dust and noise, making them suitable for drivers seeking a balance between everyday use and enhanced stopping power.
- Compatible with Chevrolet City Express, Frontier, and Nissan LEAF, NV200 models
- Durable ceramic friction material with 15.0 mm thickness on both inner and outer pads
- 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 minimize vibration and enhance braking smoothness
Features and Benefits of Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads
The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered with a ceramic friction material that offers stable braking performance while generating less dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 15.0 mm, ensuring durability and extended service life. The slotted design helps dissipate heat and gases, reducing brake fade during repeated stops. Chamfered edges contribute to quieter operation and smoother engagement. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is needed, helping maintain optimal braking safety. Additionally, pad shims are provided to reduce vibration and noise, enhancing overall driving comfort.
About the Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Line
This product is part of the Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade ceramic brake pads with low dust output. This line is designed to meet the needs of drivers who require dependable stopping power with reduced brake dust accumulation, helping to keep wheels cleaner. The inclusion of mechanical wear sensors and precision-engineered features like slots and chamfers reflects the line's emphasis on both safety and comfort.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Chevrolet City Express, Frontier, Nissan LEAF, and NV200
- Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels for easier maintenance
- Minimizes brake noise and vibration during operation
- Helps prevent brake fade under moderate performance driving conditions
- Provides timely wear indication with included mechanical sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Power Stop 16-1548 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. The included pad shims should be installed to reduce noise and vibration. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to ensure optimal pad performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a proper bedding-in procedure after installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 16-1548 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.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16-1548 |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 15.0 |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 15.0 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | YES |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 28 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2026 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2025 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2024 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2023 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2022 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2021 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2021 | Nissan | NV200 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2020 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2020 | Nissan | NV200 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2019 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2019 | Nissan | NV200 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | City Express | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2018 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2018 | Nissan | NV200 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | City Express | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2017 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2017 | Nissan | NV200 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | City Express | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2016 | Nissan | Frontier | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2016 | Nissan | NV200 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | City Express | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2015 | Nissan | NV200 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2014 | Nissan | LEAF | Front | OE Ceramic; Japan Built; MFG Before 11/13; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2014 | Nissan | NV200 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2013 | Nissan | LEAF | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2013 | Nissan | NV200 | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2012 | Nissan | LEAF | Front | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2011 | Nissan | LEAF | 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.