PowerStop 16-610 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Rear Disc Brake Pads for Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury

The Power Stop - Rear Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (Part Number 16-610) offer a performance-oriented solution for rear brake replacement on select Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Continental, Sable, and Taurus, these ceramic brake pads provide consistent stopping power with reduced brake dust.

Key Features of Power Stop Rear Z16 Brake Pads

• Performance-grade ceramic friction material for smooth braking
• 16.0 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads
• Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Includes pad shims for easier installation and noise reduction
• Compatible with Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury Continental, Sable, and Taurus rear disc brakes
• Part Number 16-610 ensures exact fitment and quality

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 a balance of performance and cleanliness. These pads utilize ceramic friction material that generates less dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads, helping to keep wheels cleaner. The Z16 series is engineered for drivers seeking reliable stopping power with reduced noise and wear, making it suitable for daily driving and moderate performance needs.

Detailed Product Description

These rear disc brake pads feature a 16.0 mm thickness of ceramic friction material on both the inner and outer pads, providing a durable and consistent braking surface. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation, which helps maintain braking performance during extended use. Chamfered edges reduce the likelihood of noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. Included pad shims assist in installation and further reduce noise. Note that these pads do not include a pad wear sensor.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged rear brake pads on Ford Continental, Lincoln Continental, Mercury Sable, and Ford Taurus
• Reduction of brake dust buildup on wheels
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration during operation
• Improving heat management to reduce brake fade
• Enhancing overall rear braking performance and pad longevity

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure compatibility with your vehicle’s rear disc brake system before installation. The included pad shims should be installed as directed to reduce noise and ensure proper pad fitment. Since these pads do not include wear sensors, verify if your vehicle requires sensor replacement separately. Properly bed in the new pads following manufacturer recommendations to optimize performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 16-610 part number corresponds to a precise fit for compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mercury models. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.