PowerStop 16-830 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 16-830) are engineered for Nissan Frontier and Xterra models. Designed to provide consistent braking performance with reduced dust output, these ceramic brake pads offer a balance of durability and quiet operation for daily driving and light performance needs.

• Compatible with Nissan Frontier and Nissan Xterra front disc brake systems
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 15.4 mm for extended pad life
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted design improves heat dissipation and reduces brake fade
• Chamfered edges minimize noise and vibration during braking
• Comes with pad shims to reduce squeal and ensure proper fitment
• Constructed from ceramic friction material for low dust and smooth braking

Detailed Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (16-830) utilize a ceramic friction material composition that produces less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads, helping to keep wheels cleaner. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 15.4 mm, which supports longer service intervals. The included mechanical pad wear sensors provide a reliable indication of pad wear, allowing for timely replacement and maintaining braking safety.

The slotted design enhances heat dissipation during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under moderate performance conditions. Chamfered edges help reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. Additionally, the included pad shims help minimize brake squeal and ensure a secure fit within the caliper assembly.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed specifically for Nissan Frontier front disc brake systems
• Compatible with Nissan Xterra front disc brake systems
• Suitable for drivers seeking low-dust, performance-grade ceramic brake pads
• Ideal for daily driving and light performance use where reduced brake dust is desired

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your Nissan Frontier or Xterra front brake system before installation
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Clean caliper and hardware to prevent noise and ensure proper pad seating
• Verify mechanical pad wear sensor connection and routing during installation
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (part number 16-830) undergo 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 documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.