{"product_id":"powerstop-17-721-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 17-721 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 17-721) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Subaru vehicles. Engineered for models like the Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback, these ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent performance with reduced brake dust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart Number: 17-721\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for quieter braking and low dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade pads with 16.3 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads\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 brake dust and noise. This product line includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, ensuring a complete replacement set. The inclusion of mechanical pad wear sensors helps maintain optimal brake system health, making it suitable for Subaru drivers seeking a balance between performance and maintenance convenience.\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 braking performance while generating less dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 16.3 mm, providing substantial pad life. The pads are slotted and have chamfered edges, which help reduce noise, vibration, and harshness during braking. The mechanical pad wear sensor alerts drivers when pad replacement is needed, helping to avoid brake system damage. Included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify installation 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 Subaru Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing excessive brake dust buildup on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizing brake noise and vibration during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring timely brake pad replacement with mechanical wear sensor\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving braking performance with performance-grade ceramic pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 17-721 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 inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 17-721 part number is backed by Power Stop's quality control processes to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties on their brake components. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43600513269941,"sku":"BHKQ-17-721","price":41.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_17721_Fro_d360ab93-cd30-4db0-aaca-4ec0a1c27c21.jpg?v=1774974389","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-17-721-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}