{"product_id":"powerstop-17-843-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop 17-843 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 17-843) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and enhanced with performance features, these pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner front disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDurable ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance-grade pads with 17.8 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 a balance of performance and cleanliness. These ceramic pads are designed to produce less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads, helping to keep wheels cleaner. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims ensures proper fitment and reduces installation time. This product line targets drivers of Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner models who require dependable front disc brake pads with enhanced stopping performance.\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 friction and reduced noise during braking. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 17.8 mm, providing substantial pad life. The pads are slotted to help dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, which can improve overall brake performance and reduce fade. Chamfered edges further assist in minimizing noise and vibration. Included mounting hardware and pad shims facilitate a secure and precise installation, ensuring optimal pad alignment and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Ford Escape, Mazda Tribute, and Mercury Mariner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake dust accumulation on wheels for cleaner appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake noise and vibration issues with slotted and chamfered pad design\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves braking consistency and performance under normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFacilitates easier installation with included hardware and shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eBefore installation, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model. The included mounting hardware and pad shims should be used to ensure proper pad fitment and alignment. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to maximize pad performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing hardware. Bedding in the new pads according to Power Stop’s guidelines will help achieve optimal braking performance.\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 safety and performance. The ceramic friction material and included hardware components undergo quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties on their brake products. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms related to part number 17-843.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43600633561269,"sku":"BHKQ-17-843","price":44.13,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_17843_Fro.jpg?v=1774974413","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-17-843-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}