PowerStop 17-449 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Power Stop Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-449) offer a reliable braking solution for select Hyundai, Kia, and Nissan vehicles. Designed with performance and durability in mind, these ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust.

• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Sonata, Kia Magentis, Optima, and Nissan 240SX, Sentra, Tiburon models
• Durable ceramic friction material with 16.3 mm thickness on both inner and outer pads
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Complete mounting hardware and pad shims included for straightforward installation
• Performance-grade brake pads engineered for reliable stopping power

Detailed Features and Specifications

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are constructed using high-quality ceramic friction material, providing a balance of effective braking and reduced dust generation. Both the inner and outer pads feature a friction material thickness of 16.3 mm, ensuring long service life. The pads are slotted and have chamfered edges, which help to reduce noise, vibration, and harshness during braking. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is necessary, helping maintain optimal brake performance. Additionally, the kit comes with all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a complete and secure installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is specifically designed for front brake systems on various Hyundai, Kia, and Nissan models. It is compatible with Hyundai Elantra and Sonata, Kia Magentis and Optima, as well as Nissan 240SX, Sentra, and Tiburon vehicles. The part number 17-449 ensures precise fitment and performance for these models.

• Reduces brake dust buildup common in ceramic pads
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration with slotted and chamfered design
• Maintains consistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
• Alerts driver to pad wear with included mechanical sensors
• Replaces worn or damaged front disc brake pads on compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-449 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to properly secure the pads in the caliper bracket. Verify the mechanical wear sensors are correctly positioned to function as intended. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop manufactures these front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware to meet performance-grade standards. The inclusion of hardware and sensors supports a complete replacement solution. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliability and fitment for the specified Hyundai, Kia, and Nissan models.