PowerStop 16-815 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 16-815) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select INFINITI and Nissan models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent performance with reduced brake dust, making them suitable for drivers seeking clean and efficient stopping power.

• Compatible with INFINITI 350Z, G35 and Nissan Altima, Juke, Maxima, Sentra
• Durable ceramic friction material for quieter braking and less dust
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Includes pad shims to minimize vibration and enhance performance
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.3 mm for extended service life

Detailed Features and Specifications

The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered with a ceramic friction material composition that balances performance and cleanliness. The pads feature a 16.3 mm thickness on both outer and inner friction surfaces, ensuring durability and consistent braking force. Slotted design helps dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, while chamfered edges reduce noise and prevent uneven wear. Included pad shims further reduce vibration, contributing to a smoother braking experience. The mechanical pad wear sensor alerts drivers when replacement is needed, helping maintain optimal brake system function.

Product Line Information

The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads belong to the Power Stop Z16 product line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade ceramic brake pads with low dust output. This line is designed to provide a balance between effective stopping power and reduced brake dust accumulation, making it suitable for daily driving and light performance applications. The 16-815 part number is tailored for front disc brake systems on specific INFINITI and Nissan vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on compatible INFINITI and Nissan models
• Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration during operation
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
• Alerts driver to pad wear with included mechanical sensor

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 16-815 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the brake rotor surface before installation to promote even pad contact. Use the included pad shims to reduce vibration and noise. It is recommended to replace brake pads in axle sets to maintain balanced braking performance. Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for caliper hardware during reassembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 16-815 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent 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 packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.