PowerStop 16-1665 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 16-1665) provide a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Ford and Lincoln models. These ceramic disc brake pads offer a balance of performance and reduced brake dust, making them suitable for drivers seeking consistent stopping power with cleaner wheels.

• Compatible with Ford Edge, Escape, Fusion and Lincoln MKC, MKX, MKZ, Nautilus
• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and low dust
• Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 14.7 mm for extended pad life
• Includes pad shims to reduce noise and vibration
• Chamfered edges for smoother engagement and reduced squeal
• Performance grade type for dependable stopping power
• Does not include pad wear sensor

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 ceramic brake pads that minimize brake dust accumulation. This product line is engineered to provide consistent braking performance while maintaining cleaner wheels, making it a practical choice for drivers of Ford and Lincoln vehicles who want a balance between performance and maintenance.

Product Details and Features

These rear disc brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that offers quieter braking and less dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The pads are slotted to help dissipate heat efficiently, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 14.7 mm, contributing to longer service intervals. Chamfered edges help reduce noise and ensure smooth pad engagement. Included pad shims further assist in minimizing vibration and brake squeal. Note that these pads do not come with a pad wear sensor.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on compatible Ford and Lincoln models
• Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels for easier cleaning
• Improves braking consistency and reduces fade under normal driving conditions
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration through chamfered edges and included shims
• Suitable for drivers seeking performance-grade ceramic brake pads for rear axle

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 16-1665 brake pads, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris. Properly align the chamfered edges to match the rotor for smooth engagement. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and vibration. Since these pads do not include wear sensors, verify sensor compatibility if your vehicle requires it. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 16-1665 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.