{"product_id":"powerstop-17-821-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 17-821 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 17-821) are designed specifically for Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 models. These disc brake pads offer a balance of performance and durability with low dust output, making them suitable for drivers seeking reliable braking with minimal maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 front disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCeramic friction material for consistent braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad friction material thickness of 18.0 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade brake pads engineered for demanding driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad wear sensor not included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are engineered with ceramic friction material that provides stable stopping power while generating less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation, which helps maintain braking performance during extended use or heavy loads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 18.0 mm, ensuring a substantial lifespan before replacement is needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eChamfered edges reduce the likelihood of noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims simplifies the installation process, ensuring proper fit and alignment on the front disc brakes of Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 trucks. These pads are classified as performance grade, making them suitable for drivers who require dependable braking under various driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis product is part of the Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line, which focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that reduce dust buildup and maintain consistent braking performance. The line includes hardware and shims to facilitate installation and improve overall brake system function. These pads are designed to meet the needs of Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500 owners looking for a balance between performance and maintenance ease.\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 Dodge Ram 2500 and Ram 3500\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReducing brake dust accumulation on wheels and surrounding components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving heat management to prevent brake fade during heavy towing or hauling\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizing brake noise and vibration through chamfered edges and quality materials\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring proper fit and function with included mounting hardware and shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Power Stop 17-821 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the front wheels are removed. Clean the caliper bracket and rotor surface before mounting the new pads. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to achieve correct alignment and reduce noise. Since these pads do not include a wear sensor, verify the sensor status on your vehicle and replace separately if needed. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure to optimize pad performance and longevity.\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 rigorous 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. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43600621666485,"sku":"BHKQ-17-821","price":48.89,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_17821_Fro.jpg?v=1774974408","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-17-821-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}