PowerStop 17-667A 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 Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and enhanced with performance features, these pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust.

• Compatible with Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac rear disc brakes
• Part Number: 17-667A
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner wheels
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 14.0 mm for extended service life

Detailed Features and Specifications

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are designed with a ceramic friction material composition that balances effective braking performance with reduced dust generation. Both the outer and inner pads feature a friction material thickness of 14.0 mm, ensuring durability and consistent wear. The pads include mechanical wear sensors to alert drivers when replacement is necessary, helping maintain optimal brake system performance.

Slotted pads improve heat dissipation and help prevent brake fade during extended use, while chamfered edges reduce noise and vibration for a smoother braking experience. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims simplifies installation and ensures proper fitment and alignment within the brake caliper assembly.

Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Product Line

This product is part of the Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade ceramic brake pads with low dust output. This line is tailored for drivers seeking a balance between braking efficiency and wheel cleanliness, particularly for rear brake applications on select Ford models. The inclusion of hardware and wear sensors in this line supports straightforward installation and maintenance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on Ford Explorer Sport and Explorer Sport Trac
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for easier cleaning
• Addresses brake noise issues through slotted and chamfered pad design
• Helps prevent brake fade during extended or heavy braking
• Ensures timely brake maintenance with included mechanical wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Power Stop 17-667A brake pads should be performed with the vehicle securely lifted and the rear wheels removed. The included mounting hardware and pad shims should be installed as specified to ensure proper pad alignment and function. Verify the mechanical wear sensor is correctly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as necessary during pad replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 17-667A 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.