{"product_id":"powerstop-17-2018-disc-brake-pad-set-front-or-rear","title":"PowerStop 17-2018 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Stop Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (part number 17-2018) offer a reliable braking solution designed for drivers seeking performance and reduced brake dust. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power while maintaining a cleaner wheel appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable ceramic friction material with 20.5 mm thickness on both outer and inner pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes pad shims and mounting hardware for a complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance-grade brake pads engineered for enhanced stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are engineered with a ceramic friction material composition that balances effective braking performance with low dust generation. Both the outer and inner pads feature a friction material thickness of 20.5 mm, ensuring long service life and consistent braking response. The slotted design helps to channel away heat and gases generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions. Chamfered edges further contribute to quieter operation by reducing pad vibration and noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMechanical pad wear sensors are included to provide a clear indication when the pads require replacement, helping maintain vehicle safety and performance. The inclusion of pad shims and mounting hardware simplifies installation and ensures proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePower Stop Front Z17 Product Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware belong to the Z17 product line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade ceramic brake pads designed to reduce brake dust and noise. This line is suitable for drivers who want a balance of clean wheels, reliable stopping power, and durability. The Z17 series is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, making it a practical choice for many vehicle makes and models requiring front disc brake pads.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing excessive brake dust buildup on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizing brake noise and vibration during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving brake fade resistance under heavy use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintaining consistent braking performance with mechanical wear sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 17-2018 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to promote optimal pad contact. Verify that the slotted and chamfered edges are oriented correctly to maximize performance benefits. Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for mounting hardware to ensure safety and reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards and performance criteria. The 17-2018 part number is backed by Power Stop's commitment to durability and safety. For detailed warranty information, refer to Power Stop's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52120712315061,"sku":"BHKQ-17-2018","price":76.97,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_172018_Fro.jpg?v=1775162717","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-17-2018-disc-brake-pad-set-front-or-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}