{"product_id":"powerstop-17-396-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 17-396 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 various BMW models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and enhanced with performance features, these pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 318i, 318is, 318ti, 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 323is, 325i, 325is, 328i, 328is, 525i, 525iT, 530i, 535i, 540i, 735i, 735iL, 740i, 740iL, 750iL, M3, M5, Z3, and Z4 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 17-396\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for low dust and quiet operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e15.6 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade type for enhanced braking response\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\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are part of Power Stop's performance-oriented product line focused on delivering effective braking with reduced brake dust. This line incorporates ceramic friction material combined with slotted and chamfered pad designs to optimize heat dissipation and minimize noise. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a complete replacement kit tailored for rear disc brake systems on select BMW vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that offers a balance between performance and cleanliness, producing less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 15.6 mm, providing substantial pad life. The slotted design helps channel away dust and gases generated during braking, while chamfered edges reduce the likelihood of noise and vibration. Included mounting hardware and pad shims facilitate proper installation and help maintain pad alignment and quiet operation.\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 compatible BMW models\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 chamfered edges and shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking performance with performance-grade friction material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven pad wear with included hardware and proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your specific BMW model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure pads properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a bedding-in procedure after installation to optimize pad performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\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 17-396 part number 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43600379576501,"sku":"BHKQ-17-396","price":42.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_17396_Fro_c7adfacb-ab8f-4645-88ba-9a5e3422da87.jpg?v=1774974354","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-17-396-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}