PowerStop 16-599 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 16-599) provide a reliable braking solution for select Dodge, Ford, Jaguar, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed with performance and durability in mind, these ceramic disc brake pads offer low dust output and enhanced stopping power for models like the Dodge Viper, Ford Thunderbird, and Jaguar S-Type.

• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 16.2 mm
• Slotted design for improved heat dissipation
• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Includes pad shims for noise reduction
• Chamfered edges to minimize brake noise and improve pad bedding
• Performance grade type for consistent stopping power
• Pad wear sensor not included

Detailed Features of Power Stop Rear Z16 Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered with a ceramic friction material that reduces brake dust and noise compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the outer and inner pads feature a substantial 16.2 mm thickness, ensuring longer service life and consistent performance. The slotted design helps to dissipate heat effectively, reducing the risk of brake fade during demanding driving conditions. Chamfered edges and included pad shims contribute to quieter operation and smoother engagement, making these pads suitable for performance-oriented vehicles such as the Ford Thunderbird and Lincoln Mark VIII.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

These brake pads are compatible with a range of vehicles including Dodge Viper, Ford Thunderbird, Jaguar S-Type, Lincoln Mark VIII, and Mercury Cougar. The part number 16-599 is specifically designed for rear disc brake systems on these models, providing a direct replacement that meets OEM specifications.

• Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels
• Improves braking response and consistency
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration
• Helps prevent brake fade under performance driving
• Extends pad service life with thicker friction material

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 16-599 rear brake pads, ensure the brake rotors are inspected for wear or damage and resurfaced if necessary. The included pad shims should be installed to reduce noise and vibration. Since these pads do not include a wear sensor, verify the existing sensor compatibility or plan for manual wear checks. Proper bedding-in of the ceramic pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop maintains strict quality control standards for the Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads to ensure consistent performance and durability. These pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the listed vehicle applications. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.