PowerStop 16-623 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 16-623) provide reliable braking performance with reduced dust and noise. Designed for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models, these ceramic disc brake pads offer a balance of durability and smooth operation.

• Outer pad friction material thickness: 15.3 mm
• Inner pad friction material thickness: 16.7 mm
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensor
• Slotted design for improved heat dissipation
• Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
• Includes pad shims for proper fit and noise reduction
• Ceramic friction material for low dust and consistent performance
• Performance grade type for enhanced braking response

Detailed Features of Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered with ceramic friction material that minimizes brake dust buildup, helping to keep wheels cleaner on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro, Buick LeSabre, and Cadillac DeVille. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions. Chamfered edges and included pad shims contribute to quieter braking by minimizing vibration and noise. The mechanical pad wear sensor alerts drivers when pad replacement is necessary, supporting timely maintenance. With outer and inner pad thicknesses of 15.3 mm and 16.7 mm respectively, these pads provide substantial material for extended service life.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of GM vehicles, including Buick models like the LeSabre and Park Avenue, Cadillac models such as the DeVille, Eldorado, and Seville, Chevrolet models including the Camaro and Lumina APV, as well as Oldsmobile 88 and 98, Pontiac Firebird and Bonneville, and others. The part number 16-623 ensures correct fitment for these specific makes and models, providing a direct replacement for front disc brake pads.

• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Improves braking response and heat management
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration
• Alerts for timely pad replacement with wear sensor
• Supports consistent performance under varied driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 16-623 brake pads, ensure the mechanical 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. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as needed to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and perform a brake system test after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for performance and durability. The ceramic friction material and design features contribute to consistent braking and reduced maintenance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.