PowerStop 17-1308A 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 17-1308A) are engineered for BMW i3 and i3s models. Designed to provide consistent braking performance with reduced brake dust, these ceramic disc brake pads offer a balance of durability and quiet operation.

• Compatible with BMW i3 and i3s front disc brakes
• 12.6 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Slotted design for improved heat dissipation and debris removal
• Chamfered edges to reduce noise and enhance pad bedding
• Ceramic friction material for low dust and stable braking
• Performance grade pads suitable for daily driving and spirited use

Detailed Features of Power Stop Front Z17 Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are crafted with a ceramic friction material composition that minimizes brake dust buildup, helping to keep your BMW i3 or i3s wheels cleaner. Both the inner and outer pads feature a substantial 12.6 mm thickness, ensuring a longer service life. The pads are slotted to aid in heat dissipation and to channel away dust and gases generated during braking, which helps maintain consistent stopping power. Chamfered edges reduce the likelihood of noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. This set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, simplifying installation and ensuring proper fitment.

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

This product is part of the Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line, which focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads designed for reduced dust and noise without compromising performance. The inclusion of hardware and shims in the kit supports a straightforward replacement process and helps maintain optimal brake system function. This line is tailored for drivers seeking a balance between performance and cleanliness in their braking components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on BMW i3 and i3s
• Reduction of brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration during operation
• Improving heat management to prevent brake fade
• Ensuring consistent braking performance under varied driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-1308A brake pads, ensure the brake rotor surface is clean and free of debris. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads properly and maintain correct alignment. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface if necessary. After installation, perform a series of gentle stops to bed in the new pads and achieve optimal braking 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 included hardware are designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details for part number 17-1308A should be confirmed with the manufacturer, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship.