PowerStop 17-1504 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 offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for BMW 528i and 528i xDrive models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and enhanced with performance features, these pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust.

• Compatible with BMW 528i and 528i xDrive front disc brakes
• Part Number: 17-1504
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner wheels
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Slotted design and chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
• Outer pad thickness: 19.0 mm; Inner pad thickness: 18.0 mm
• Performance grade friction material for reliable stopping power
• No pad wear sensor included

Detailed Features of Power Stop Front Z17 Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are crafted with ceramic friction material that balances effective braking with reduced brake dust output. The slotted design helps dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, which can improve pad life and reduce brake fade. Chamfered edges further contribute to quieter operation by minimizing pad-to-rotor contact noise. Both outer and inner pads have substantial friction material thicknesses of 19.0 mm and 18.0 mm respectively, ensuring durability and consistent performance over time. This set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, streamlining the installation process for BMW 528i and 528i xDrive owners.

About the 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 performance-oriented ceramic brake pads designed to reduce brake dust and noise. The inclusion of hardware and shims in the kit supports proper pad alignment and fitment, enhancing overall braking efficiency and ease of installation. This line is tailored for drivers seeking a balance between performance and maintenance-friendly brake components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on BMW 528i and 528i xDrive
• Reduction of excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration during operation
• Improving braking consistency under normal driving conditions
• Addressing brake fade caused by heat buildup during frequent stops

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-1504 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the front wheels are removed. Clean the brake caliper and rotor surfaces before fitting the new pads. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads properly and maintain correct alignment. Avoid touching the friction surface with bare hands to prevent contamination. After installation, perform a series of gentle stops to bed in the pads and verify proper braking function.

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 hardware components undergo rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.