{"product_id":"powerstop-17-681-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 17-681 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Stop Front Z17 Ceramic Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-681) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select BMW and Land Rover models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent performance with reduced brake dust and noise, making them suitable for drivers seeking a balance of durability and cleanliness.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 530i, 540i, 740i, 740iL, M5 and Land Rover Range Rover, X5 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance-grade ceramic friction material for smooth braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad friction material thickness of 17.7 mm for extended pad life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDoes not include pad wear sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line focuses on delivering performance-oriented ceramic brake pads that minimize dust accumulation and maintain braking efficiency. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, ensuring a complete replacement set for front disc brakes. The slotted and chamfered design features help reduce noise and vibration, enhancing the overall driving experience for vehicles like the BMW 530i and Land Rover Range Rover.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese disc brake pads feature a ceramic friction material composition that offers stable friction performance and reduced brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 17.7 mm, contributing to longer service intervals. The slotted design aids in heat dissipation and helps prevent brake fade during repeated stops. Chamfered edges reduce noise and promote even pad wear. Included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify the installation process and ensure proper fitment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on compatible BMW and Land Rover models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduction of brake dust buildup on wheels for cleaner appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizing brake noise and vibration during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving braking consistency and performance under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing uneven pad wear with included shims and chamfered edges\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 17-681 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the wheels are removed. Clean the caliper bracket and inspect hardware for wear before installation. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to achieve proper alignment and reduce noise. It is recommended to bed the new pads according to the vehicle manufacturer’s guidelines to optimize braking performance and pad longevity. Note that these pads do not include a wear sensor, so monitor pad thickness regularly.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material and hardware components undergo quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Power Stop documentation for complete warranty information.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43600495280309,"sku":"BHKQ-17-681","price":50.6,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_17681_Fro.jpg?v=1774974384","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-17-681-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}