PowerStop 17-493 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

Power Stop Z17 Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-493) offer a reliable braking solution for select BMW, Land Rover, Mercedes-Benz, and Saab models. Designed with ceramic friction material and enhanced features, these disc brake pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust.

• Compatible with BMW 190E, 318i, 318is, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX
• Fits Land Rover Discovery and Saab 900, 9000 models
• Durable ceramic friction material with 15.9 mm thickness on both inner and outer pads
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Slotted design and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Performance grade pads engineered for consistent stopping power

Detailed Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are engineered with a ceramic friction material composition that offers quieter braking and less dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the inner and outer pads feature a friction material thickness of 15.9 mm, ensuring durability and extended pad life. The slotted design helps dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, which can improve overall brake performance and reduce the risk of brake fade. Chamfered edges further minimize noise and vibration for a smoother driving experience.

This disc brake pad set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, simplifying the installation process and ensuring proper fitment. These pads are classified as performance grade, making them suitable for drivers seeking reliable stopping power without compromising on comfort or cleanliness.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• BMW 190E, 318i, 318is, 325e, 325es, 325i, 325is, 325iX
• Land Rover Discovery
• Saab 900, 9000
• Mercedes-Benz models compatible with part number 17-493

This brake pad set is ideal for addressing common braking issues such as brake dust accumulation, noisy braking, uneven pad wear, and reduced stopping power in the listed vehicles.

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims for proper alignment and fit
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening caliper bolts
• Test brakes at low speed after installation to confirm proper function

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop maintains strict quality control standards for the Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware. These pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties on their brake components. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.