PowerStop 17-1291 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 17-1291) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for high-performance vehicles like Audi and Mercedes-Benz models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust and noise.

• Durable ceramic friction material with 15.1 mm thickness on both inner and outer pads
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation
• Slotted design enhances heat dissipation and reduces brake fade
• Chamfered edges help reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Performance-grade pads engineered for AMG and Maybach models

Detailed Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are crafted with ceramic friction material that maintains a consistent thickness of 15.1 mm on both the inner and outer pads. This thickness ensures long-lasting performance and reliable stopping power. The slotted design improves heat dissipation during aggressive braking, reducing the risk of brake fade on vehicles such as the Mercedes-Benz AMG GT, C63 AMG, and Audi RS7. Chamfered edges further contribute to quieter operation by minimizing vibration and noise. Included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify installation and help maintain proper pad alignment for optimal braking efficiency.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for front disc brake systems on Audi RS7
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz AMG GT series including AMG GT 53, AMG GT 63, AMG GT R, and AMG GT S
• Fits various AMG models such as C63 AMG, E63 AMG, G63 AMG, and S63 AMG
• Suitable for Maybach S600 and S650 luxury sedans
• Also compatible with SL55 AMG, SL63 AMG, and SL65 AMG roadsters

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before brake pad replacement
• Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to maintain proper pad fitment and reduce noise
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts
• Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to optimize braking performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for performance and durability. The 17-1291 part number is backed by Power Stop's commitment to reliable braking components. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically include coverage against manufacturing defects. Always consult the product packaging or manufacturer for complete warranty information.