{"product_id":"powerstop-17-2042-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 17-2042 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Stop Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, and Mazda CX-3 models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and equipped with essential hardware, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust for cleaner wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, and Mazda CX-3 rear disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 17-2042 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted and chamfered design to reduce noise and improve pad bedding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade pads with 14.6 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is part of the Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line, which focuses on delivering performance-oriented ceramic brake pads that minimize brake dust and noise. The inclusion of mounting hardware and mechanical wear sensors ensures a comprehensive replacement solution tailored for rear disc brake systems on compatible Mazda vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop 17-2042 brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable performance and reduced dust generation compared to traditional organic or semi-metallic pads. Both inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 14.6 mm, providing substantial pad life. The pads are slotted and chamfered to help dissipate heat, reduce brake noise, and promote even pad wear. Included mechanical pad wear sensors alert drivers when replacement is necessary, helping maintain braking safety. Mounting hardware and pad shims are supplied to facilitate proper installation and reduce vibration.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on Mazda 3, Mazda 3 Sport, and Mazda CX-3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizes brake noise and vibration through slotted and chamfered pad design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsures timely brake maintenance with included mechanical wear sensors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking consistency and performance with ceramic friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 17-2042 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads and reduce noise or vibration. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 17-2042 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically include a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43600305193141,"sku":"BHKQ-17-2042","price":39.5,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_172042_Fro.jpg?v=1774974325","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-17-2042-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}