PowerStop 17-683 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Overview of Power Stop Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select BMW and Land Rover models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and including all necessary mounting hardware, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust.

• Compatible with BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, 7 Series, M3, M5, and Land Rover Range Rover, X3, X5 models
• Part Number: 17-683
• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and less dust
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Slotted and chamfered design to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Performance grade pads with 15.7 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads

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

This product is part of the Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line, which focuses on delivering performance-oriented ceramic brake pads that minimize dust buildup. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures a complete replacement kit, simplifying installation and maintaining proper brake function. The Z17 series is designed to meet the demands of performance vehicles like the BMW M3 and M5, as well as luxury SUVs such as the Land Rover Range Rover.

Detailed Product Description

The Power Stop 17-683 brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its durability and low dust generation, helping to keep wheels cleaner. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 15.7 mm, providing substantial pad life. The pads are slotted to aid in heat dissipation and reduce brake fade during extended use. Chamfered edges help minimize noise and vibration, contributing to a smoother braking experience. Included mounting hardware and pad shims ensure proper fitment and reduce installation time.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear brake pads on BMW 3 Series (330Ci, 330i, 330xi), 5 Series (525i, 528i, 530i, 535i), 7 Series (740i, 750iL), M3, M5, and Land Rover Range Rover, X3, X5
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Improves braking performance and pedal feel
• Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with chamfered edges and shims
• Helps prevent brake fade with slotted pad design

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, verify compatibility with your specific BMW or Land Rover model. The included mounting hardware and pad shims should be used to ensure proper pad alignment and secure fitment. It is recommended to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installing new pads. After installation, perform a bedding-in procedure to optimize pad performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The ceramic friction material is engineered for consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.