PowerStop 17-1108 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Power Stop Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and enhanced with performance features, these pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust.

• Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, A4, A4 Quattro, A6, A6 Quattro, TT, TT Quattro, TT RS Quattro, TTS Quattro
• Compatible with Volkswagen Golf, Golf R, GTI, Jetta, Passat, R32, Tiguan, Tiguan Limited, CC, Eos
• Part Number: 17-1108
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner wheels
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Slotted and chamfered design to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Performance grade pads with 15.4 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads

Product Line Details: Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are part of Power Stop's performance-oriented product line focused on delivering effective braking with reduced brake dust. This line includes ceramic pads that feature slotted and chamfered edges to enhance heat dissipation and reduce noise. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a secure fit and straightforward installation, making these pads suitable for drivers seeking a balance between performance and maintenance ease.

Technical Features and Benefits

These rear disc brake pads utilize ceramic friction material known for its stable performance and low dust generation, which helps keep wheels cleaner compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 15.4 mm, providing substantial pad life. The slotted design aids in gas and dust evacuation during braking, while chamfered edges reduce noise and vibration. Included mounting hardware and pad shims facilitate proper installation and help maintain pad alignment for consistent braking performance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear brake pads on compatible Audi and Volkswagen models
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration through chamfered edges and slotted design
• Improves braking consistency and performance under normal driving conditions
• Facilitates easier installation with included hardware and shims

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model. The included mounting hardware and pad shims should be installed as provided to ensure proper pad fitment and function. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to maximize pad performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing hardware to avoid issues during operation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and included hardware are designed for durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.