PowerStop 17-2179 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 Jeep and Ram vehicles. Engineered to provide consistent stopping power with reduced brake dust, these pads are an ideal replacement for front disc brakes on select Jeep Wagoneer and Ram 1500 models.

• Compatible with Jeep Grand Wagoneer, Grand Wagoneer L, Wagoneer, Wagoneer L, and Ram 1500
• Part Number: 17-2179
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner wheels
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered design to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Performance-grade friction material thickness of 19.8 mm on both inner and outer pads

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

This product line focuses on delivering a balance between performance and cleanliness. The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are designed to minimize brake dust accumulation while maintaining effective stopping power. The inclusion of hardware and shims ensures a secure fit and reduces vibration, making it a practical choice for drivers of Jeep Wagoneer and Ram 1500 models who require dependable front brake components.

Product Features and Specifications

The 17-2179 disc brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its durability and quieter operation compared to traditional metallic pads. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 19.8 mm, supporting long service life. The pads are slotted and chamfered to help dissipate heat and reduce brake noise. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is necessary. Additionally, mounting hardware and pad shims are provided to facilitate proper installation and reduce brake system vibrations.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement front brake pads for Jeep Grand Wagoneer and Wagoneer models
• Suitable for Ram 1500 front disc brake systems
• Helps reduce brake dust buildup on wheels
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with included shims and chamfered edges
• Ensures timely brake maintenance with mechanical wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-2179 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 brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 17-2179 set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.