PowerStop 17-1498N 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 Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Grand Cherokee WK models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and equipped with essential hardware, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust.

• Compatible with Dodge Durango, Jeep Grand Cherokee, and Grand Cherokee WK rear brakes
• Part Number: 17-1498N
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner wheels
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered design to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Performance grade type for dependable stopping power
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 16.5 mm

About the Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line focuses on delivering a balance of performance and cleanliness. These ceramic pads are engineered to minimize brake dust buildup, which helps maintain wheel appearance while providing consistent friction. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a secure fit and reduces vibration and noise. Designed for rear disc brake systems, this product line supports vehicles requiring reliable stopping power without compromising on maintenance convenience.

Product Features and Benefits

These brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that offers stable braking performance and reduced dust generation compared to traditional organic or semi-metallic pads. The pads are slotted and chamfered to help dissipate heat and reduce brake noise, contributing to a smoother driving experience. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.5 mm, providing a substantial lifespan. The mechanical pad wear sensor included alerts drivers when pad replacement is necessary, helping to maintain brake system safety. Additionally, the included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify installation and help prevent rattling.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee models
• Reduction of brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration through slotted and chamfered pad design
• Ensuring timely brake maintenance with mechanical pad wear sensor
• Improving brake system reliability with included mounting hardware and shims

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-1498N brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the rear wheels are removed. Clean the caliper bracket and rotor surface before mounting the new pads. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads properly and reduce noise. Verify the mechanical pad wear sensor is correctly connected to enable accurate wear monitoring. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to optimize pad performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 17-1498N part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer website for exact warranty terms.