PowerStop 17-1258 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Power Stop Front Z17 Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-1258) offer a reliable braking solution for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda vehicles. Designed with performance and durability in mind, these ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust.

• Compatible with Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, Mazda CX-5, CX-7, and CX-9 models
• Performance-grade ceramic friction material for smooth braking
• Slotted and chamfered pad design to reduce noise and vibration
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.8 mm for extended pad life
• Low-dust formulation to keep wheels cleaner

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

The Power Stop - Front 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 dust output. This line combines ceramic friction material with precision slotting and chamfered edges to enhance pad wear and reduce noise. The inclusion of mounting hardware and shims ensures a complete replacement kit tailored for front disc brake systems on compatible vehicles.

Technical Features and Benefits

These disc brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that balances braking performance with low dust generation, helping maintain cleaner wheels on your Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, or Mazda CX-5, CX-7, and CX-9. The pads are slotted to allow for heat dissipation and gas release, which can improve braking consistency under various driving conditions. Chamfered edges reduce the likelihood of brake noise and uneven pad wear. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 16.8 mm, contributing to longer service intervals. The kit includes mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a secure and proper installation.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on compatible Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda models
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration through slotted and chamfered design
• Improves braking performance with performance-grade ceramic material
• Addresses uneven pad wear with included shims and hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-1258 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the front brake calipers are properly supported. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to maintain correct pad alignment and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during reassembly.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 17-1258 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties on their brake components. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.