PowerStop 17-1107 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

PowerStop Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-1107) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent performance while minimizing brake dust and noise.

• Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro and Volkswagen Beetle, CC, Eos, Golf, GTI, Jetta, Passat, Passat CC
• Durable ceramic friction material with 18.7 mm thickness on both inner and outer pads
• Includes electronic pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Complete mounting hardware and pad shims included for straightforward installation
• Performance-grade friction material designed for consistent stopping power

Product Line Details: Power Stop Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line focuses on delivering low dust and quiet braking performance. This product line integrates ceramic friction material with advanced design features such as slots and chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration. The inclusion of electronic pad wear sensors and all necessary mounting hardware ensures compatibility and ease of installation for front disc brake systems on compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Technical Features and Benefits

These disc brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that offers stable friction and reduced brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 18.7 mm, providing substantial pad life. The slotted design helps dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, while chamfered edges reduce noise and prevent uneven pad wear. Electronic pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is needed, helping maintain optimal braking performance. The package also contains mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a secure and proper fit.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration during operation
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance under various driving conditions
• Alerts driver to pad wear with included electronic sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Power Stop 17-1107 brake pads should be performed by a qualified technician or experienced DIYer familiar with front disc brake systems. Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and wheels removed before beginning. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to achieve proper pad alignment and fitment. Verify electronic pad wear sensor connections are properly installed to maintain accurate wear monitoring. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer 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 ceramic friction material and hardware components undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.