{"product_id":"powerstop-16-2224-disc-brake-pad-set-rear","title":"PowerStop 16-2224 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 16-2224) are engineered for the Ram 3500 to provide reliable stopping power with reduced brake dust. Designed with performance-grade ceramic friction material, these disc brake pads offer consistent braking and quieter operation for heavy-duty applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter pad friction material thickness: 20.1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInner pad friction material thickness: 20.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mechanical pad wear sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design for improved heat dissipation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad shims for enhanced fit and noise reduction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance-grade ceramic friction material for low dust and smooth braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features of Power Stop Rear Z16 Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are specifically designed for the Ram 3500, ensuring precise fitment and optimal braking performance. The ceramic friction material composition provides a balance of effective stopping power and reduced brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The pads feature a slotted design that helps dissipate heat during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under heavy loads. Chamfered edges minimize noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. Additionally, the included mechanical pad wear sensor alerts drivers when pad replacement is necessary, helping maintain safety and performance. Pad shims are also included to ensure proper alignment and further reduce noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is part of the Power Stop - Rear 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 demands of drivers who require dependable braking with less brake dust accumulation, making it suitable for trucks like the Ram 3500 that often face heavy-duty conditions. The Z16 series balances durability, noise reduction, and braking efficiency.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ram 3500 rear disc brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake dust buildup on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent brake fade during heavy towing or hauling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes brake noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlerts driver to pad wear with mechanical sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 16-2224 brake pads on a Ram 3500, ensure the mechanical pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. The included pad shims should be installed to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Verify that the chamfered edges are oriented correctly to optimize noise reduction. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as necessary for best results.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for performance and durability. The 16-2224 part number undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent friction and wear characteristics. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the manufacturer or authorized distributor for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52120710774965,"sku":"BHKQ-16-2224","price":81.52,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_162224_Fro.jpg?v=1775162702","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-16-2224-disc-brake-pad-set-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}