PowerStop 16-676 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 16-676) are engineered for Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide a balance of performance and reduced brake dust, designed specifically for front brake applications.

• Compatible with Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover front disc brakes
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 17.3 mm
• Slotted design for improved heat dissipation and debris removal
• Ceramic friction material composition for quieter braking and less dust
• Includes pad shims for noise reduction and proper fit
• Chamfered edges to reduce brake noise and improve bedding-in
• Performance grade type for reliable stopping power
• No pad wear sensor included

About the Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Line

The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads line focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that minimize brake dust while maintaining consistent performance. This product line is designed to meet the demands of drivers who require dependable stopping power with reduced maintenance related to brake dust buildup. The 16-676 part number fits front disc brake systems on select Land Rover models, combining ceramic friction material with features like slotted rotors and chamfered edges to optimize braking efficiency and noise control.

Product Details and Features

These disc brake pads feature a uniform friction material thickness of 17.3 mm on both outer and inner pads, ensuring even wear and consistent braking performance. The slotted design helps channel away heat and brake dust, which can improve pad life and rotor condition. Ceramic friction material is known for producing less dust compared to semi-metallic pads, contributing to cleaner wheels and reduced brake system maintenance. Included pad shims help reduce noise and vibration, while chamfered edges assist in smooth engagement and reduce the likelihood of brake squeal. This set does not include a pad wear sensor, so compatibility with your vehicle’s sensor system should be verified.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Land Rover Discovery and Range Rover
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Improves braking performance with slotted and chamfered pad design
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration through included shims and chamfered edges
• Addresses uneven pad wear with consistent friction material thickness

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 16-676 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the front wheels are removed. Clean the rotor surface before installation to remove any debris or corrosion. Apply brake lubricant to the back of the pads and shims to reduce noise. Verify that the pads are properly seated and aligned with the caliper. Since these pads do not include wear sensors, check your vehicle’s sensor requirements and replace or transfer sensors as needed. After installation, perform a bedding-in procedure according to manufacturer recommendations to optimize pad performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 16-676 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction 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.