PowerStop 17-732 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 (Part Number 17-732) are designed specifically for Cadillac and Chevrolet models, including the Corvette and XLR. These ceramic disc brake pads offer a balance of performance and reduced brake dust, making them suitable for drivers seeking reliable stopping power with cleaner wheels.

• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 15.5 mm
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted design for improved heat dissipation and consistent braking
• Chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
• Mounting hardware and pad shims included for complete installation
• Ceramic friction material composition for low dust and smooth braking
• Performance grade type for enhanced stopping power

Detailed Features of Power Stop Rear Z17 Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are engineered with a ceramic friction material that minimizes brake dust buildup, helping to keep your wheels cleaner compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 15.5 mm, ensuring long-lasting performance. The slotted design aids in heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during demanding driving conditions. Chamfered edges help to reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience.

This disc brake pad set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, simplifying the installation process. Additionally, the mechanical pad wear sensor alerts you when it’s time to replace the pads, helping maintain optimal braking performance. These pads are classified as performance grade, making them suitable for drivers who require dependable stopping power on Cadillac and Chevrolet vehicles such as the Corvette and XLR.

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

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that reduce dust and noise while maintaining strong braking performance. This product line includes hardware and sensors to provide a comprehensive replacement solution, tailored for specific vehicle fitments like the Cadillac Corvette and Chevrolet XLR. The Z17 series is designed to meet the demands of performance-oriented drivers who want cleaner wheels and reliable stopping power.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on Cadillac Corvette and Chevrolet XLR
• Reduction of excessive brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration during operation
• Improving heat dissipation to prevent brake fade
• Ensuring timely brake maintenance with included mechanical wear sensors

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-732 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 correctly and reduce noise. It is recommended to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation to ensure optimal pad contact and performance. Follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for all fasteners.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 17-732 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.