PowerStop 17-471 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Power Stop Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Subaru Impreza and Legacy models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and equipped with essential hardware, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust.

• Compatible with Subaru Impreza and Legacy rear disc brakes
• Part Number: 17-471
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner wheels
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered design to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Performance grade pads with 14.3 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads

Product Line Details: Power Stop Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware

The 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 minimal dust and noise. This line combines ceramic friction material with slotted and chamfered pad designs to enhance heat dissipation and reduce brake fade. The inclusion of mechanical pad wear sensors and mounting hardware ensures a complete replacement solution tailored for rear brake systems on select Subaru vehicles.

Technical Features and Benefits

These disc brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that balances stopping power with low dust generation, helping to keep your Subaru Impreza or Legacy wheels cleaner. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 14.3 mm, providing substantial pad life. The slotted design aids in heat dissipation and gas release during braking, while chamfered edges reduce noise and vibration. Included mechanical pad wear sensors alert you when replacement is needed, and the mounting hardware and pad shims simplify installation and ensure proper fitment.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on Subaru Impreza and Legacy
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration through chamfered edges and slotted pads
• Helps maintain consistent braking performance under varied driving conditions
• Alerts driver to pad wear with included mechanical wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Power Stop 17-471 rear brake pads is straightforward with included mounting hardware and pad shims. Ensure the mechanical wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing hardware.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 17-471 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 manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.