PowerStop 17-1028 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Ceramic Brake Pads for Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware offer a durable and low-maintenance braking solution for select Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models. Designed to provide consistent stopping power with reduced brake dust, these pads are engineered for performance and longevity.

• Part Number: 17-1028
• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and less dust
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 18.2 mm
• Compatible with Chevrolet Aura, Cobalt, Malibu, HHR; Pontiac G5, G6, Pursuit, Solstice, Sky; Saturn Ion

About the Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware

This product line focuses on delivering low-dust ceramic brake pads that maintain strong braking performance while minimizing rotor wear and brake dust accumulation. The inclusion of hardware and mechanical wear sensors ensures a comprehensive replacement kit that supports both safety and convenience. The Z17 series is tailored for drivers seeking a balance between performance and reduced maintenance on front disc brakes.

Product Features and Benefits

The Power Stop 17-1028 brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that offers quieter operation and less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The pads are slotted and chamfered to reduce noise and vibration, enhancing overall driving comfort. Both outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 18.2 mm, providing substantial pad life. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is needed, helping to maintain optimal braking performance. Mounting hardware and pad shims are supplied to facilitate proper installation and reduce brake noise.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on compatible Chevrolet, Pontiac, and Saturn models
• Reduction of brake dust buildup on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration during operation
• Maintaining consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
• Ensuring timely brake pad replacement with included mechanical wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-1028 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 17-1028 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance and durability. 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 packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.