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PowerStop 16-939 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 16-939) are designed specifically for Mini Cooper models. These ceramic disc brake pads offer a balance of performance and reduced brake dust, making them a practical choice for drivers seeking reliable stopping power with cleaner wheels.
- Compatible with Mini Cooper front disc brakes
- Ceramic friction material for consistent braking
- Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 16.8 mm
- Slotted design for improved heat dissipation
- Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
- Includes pad shims for proper fit and noise reduction
- No pad wear sensor included
Detailed Product Features and Benefits
The Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered with a ceramic friction material composition that provides stable braking performance while minimizing dust accumulation on wheels. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.8 mm, ensuring a substantial lifespan and consistent contact with the rotor. The slotted design helps to dissipate heat effectively, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. Chamfered edges contribute to quieter operation by preventing edge chatter and vibration. Additionally, the included pad shims help maintain proper alignment and further reduce noise during braking.
About the Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Line
This product is part of the Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade ceramic brake pads with low dust output. This line is tailored for drivers who want dependable braking performance without the excessive brake dust commonly associated with other pad materials. The 16-939 part number represents a front disc brake pad set designed specifically for Mini Cooper vehicles, ensuring precise fitment and compatibility.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Mini Cooper models
- Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels for easier maintenance
- Improves braking consistency under normal and performance driving conditions
- Minimizes brake noise and vibration with chamfered edges and shims
- Helps prevent brake fade through slotted pad design
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Power Stop 16-939 brake pads, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris for optimal contact. The included pad shims should be installed as provided to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Since these pads do not include a wear sensor, monitor pad thickness regularly to maintain safe braking performance. Proper bedding-in of the pads after installation is recommended to achieve consistent braking results.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 16-939 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and performance on Mini Cooper vehicles. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Power Stop documentation for complete warranty information.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 16-939 |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 16.8 |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 16.8 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | NO |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 9 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | S | Convertible | Front | Without JCW Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2008 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Convertible | Front | Without JCW Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | S | Convertible | Front | 14mm Lugs; JCW Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2007 | Mini | Cooper | Base | Convertible | Front | 14mm Lugs; JCW Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
| 2006 | Mini | Cooper | Front | 12mm Lugs; Except JCW Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads | ||
| 2005 | Mini | Cooper | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads | ||
| 2004 | Mini | Cooper | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads | ||
| 2003 | Mini | Cooper | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads | ||
| 2002 | Mini | Cooper | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.