PowerStop 17-1378 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Power Stop Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered for performance and durability, these brake pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust and noise.

• Compatible with Acura MDX, RLX, and ZDX, and Honda Pilot models
• Part Number: 17-1378
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner wheels
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Performance-grade ceramic composition for balanced braking
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 16.3 mm

Detailed Features and Specifications

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (part number 17-1378) are designed with a ceramic friction material that offers a quieter braking experience and reduced brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.3 mm, ensuring long-lasting performance. The pads feature slotted surfaces and chamfered edges, which help to minimize noise, vibration, and harshness during braking. Included mechanical pad wear sensors provide a reliable indication of pad life, helping to maintain vehicle safety. This set also comes complete with mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a straightforward installation process.

About the Power Stop Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Line

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line focuses on delivering performance-grade braking components that reduce dust and noise while maintaining effective stopping power. This product line is tailored for drivers seeking a balance between everyday driving comfort and reliable brake performance, especially for Acura and Honda models such as the MDX, Pilot, RLX, and ZDX. The inclusion of hardware and shims in the kit ensures a comprehensive solution for front brake maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Acura MDX, RLX, ZDX, and Honda Pilot
• Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration during operation
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance under varied driving conditions
• Alerts driver to pad wear with included mechanical sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with Acura MDX, RLX, ZDX, or Honda Pilot before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims for proper fit and noise reduction
• Check mechanical wear sensor connections during installation to ensure proper function
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts
• Perform a brake system test after installation to verify proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for safety and performance. The 17-1378 brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and consistent braking. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties on their brake components. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.