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PowerStop 17-2045 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 Subaru vehicles. Engineered to provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust, these pads are an ideal replacement for Subaru Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and WRX models.
- Part Number: 17-2045
- Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and low dust
- 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
- Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 17.0 mm
- Performance grade type for dependable stopping power
Detailed Product Features and Benefits
The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are crafted with ceramic friction material that minimizes brake dust and noise, making them suitable for daily driving and performance needs. The pads feature slotted designs and chamfered edges, which help reduce brake squeal and improve heat dissipation. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 17.0 mm, ensuring long-lasting wear. Included mechanical pad wear sensors provide a reliable alert system to notify when pads need replacement, helping maintain vehicle safety. The kit also contains mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a straightforward installation process and ensuring proper fitment.
Compatible Subaru Models and Applications
This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Subaru models, including Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and WRX. The part number 17-2045 is specifically designed to meet the braking requirements of these vehicles, providing a direct fit and maintaining factory performance standards.
- Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels
- Minimizes brake noise and vibration
- Ensures consistent braking performance under various conditions
- Alerts driver to pad wear with included mechanical sensors
- Facilitates easy replacement with included hardware and shims
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Power Stop 17-2045 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 firmly and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the 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.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop maintains strict quality control standards for the Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware. These pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The product includes a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship, providing confidence in durability and performance.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17-2045 |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 17.0 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 17.0 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | YES |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2025 | Subaru | WRX | GT | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2024 | Subaru | Forester | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2024 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2024 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2024 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2024 | Subaru | WRX | Limited | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2023 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2023 | Subaru | Forester | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2023 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2023 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2023 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2023 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2022 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2022 | Subaru | Forester | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2022 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2022 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2022 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2022 | Subaru | WRX | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2021 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2021 | Subaru | Forester | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2021 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2021 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2021 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2020 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2020 | Subaru | Forester | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2020 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2020 | Subaru | Legacy | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2020 | Subaru | Outback | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2019 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2019 | Subaru | Forester | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2019 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Crosstrek | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2018 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware | |
| 2017 | Subaru | Impreza | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
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Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.