PowerStop 17-537 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

PowerStop Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-537) offer a reliable braking solution for select Acura, Honda, and Suzuki models. Designed with performance and durability in mind, these ceramic brake pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust and noise.

• Compatible with Acura, Honda, and Suzuki vehicles including Accord, Civic, CR-Z, Integra, Legend, Prelude, RSX, S2000, SX4, TL, and TSX
• Part Number: 17-537
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner wheels
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 14.0 mm
• Performance grade brake pads engineered for rear disc brakes

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 line focuses on delivering a balance of performance and cleanliness. These pads utilize ceramic friction material that generates less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads, helping maintain wheel appearance. The inclusion of hardware and mechanical wear sensors ensures a straightforward installation and reliable wear monitoring, making them suitable for performance-oriented drivers who require dependable rear braking components.

Technical Features and Benefits

These brake pads feature a 14.0 mm thick ceramic friction material on both the outer and inner pads, providing consistent braking performance and extended pad life. The slotted design helps dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade. Chamfered edges contribute to quieter operation by minimizing vibration and noise. The mechanical pad wear sensor included with this set alerts drivers when pad replacement is necessary, helping maintain safe braking conditions. Additionally, the included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify installation and ensure proper fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Acura models: CL, CSX, ILX, Integra, Legend, RSX, S2000, TL, TSX
• Honda models: Accord, Civic, CR-Z, EL, Prelude
• Suzuki models: SX4, SX4 Crossover

This disc brake pad set is designed specifically for rear brake applications on these vehicles, providing a direct replacement that meets or exceeds OEM specifications.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Brake noise and vibration during stopping
• Premature pad wear without wear indication
• Brake fade under performance driving conditions
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-537 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads and reduce noise. It is recommended to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to ensure optimal pad contact. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and brake system bleeding procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for performance and durability. The 17-537 part number is backed by Power Stop's quality assurance processes. While specific warranty details may vary, these brake pads are designed to provide reliable service life when installed and maintained according to manufacturer guidelines.