PowerStop 17-729 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Reliable Rear Brake Pads for Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-729) provide a durable and efficient braking solution for select Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, and Oldsmobile models. Designed specifically for rear disc brake systems, these pads offer consistent performance and reduced brake dust for cleaner wheels.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, Isuzu Hombre, Oldsmobile Bravada, Chevrolet S10, and GMC Sonoma
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner operation
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered design to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 14.9 mm for extended service life
• Performance-grade brake pads engineered for reliable stopping power

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

This product is part of the Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line, which focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that minimize brake dust and noise while maintaining strong braking performance. The inclusion of hardware and mechanical wear sensors ensures a comprehensive replacement solution tailored for rear disc brake systems on compatible vehicles.

Product Features and Benefits

The 17-729 brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stability and low dust generation, helping to keep wheels cleaner compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The pads are slotted and chamfered to reduce noise and vibration during braking, enhancing driver comfort. Both outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 14.9 mm, supporting longer pad life. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is needed, preventing potential brake system damage. Additionally, the kit includes mounting hardware and pad shims to facilitate proper installation and reduce brake noise.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Jimmy, and similar models
• Reduction of brake dust buildup on wheels for easier maintenance
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration through slotted and chamfered pad design
• Ensuring timely brake pad replacement with included mechanical wear sensors
• Improving braking performance and safety on performance-grade vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-729 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are 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 vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 17-729 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 packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.