PowerStop 17-876 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 offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Mercedes-Benz models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and enhanced with performance features, these pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing brake dust.

• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz C230, C240, C280, C320, C350, CLK320, CLK350, CLK430, E320, E420, E430, SLK280, SLK300, and SLK350
• Part number 17-876 for precise identification
• Low-dust ceramic friction material for cleaner wheels
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Slotted and chamfered design to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Performance-grade brake pads with 13.7 mm friction material thickness on both inner and outer pads

Detailed Features and Specifications

The Power Stop 17-876 brake pad set features ceramic friction material known for its stable performance and reduced dust generation compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 13.7 mm, ensuring durability and extended service life. The pads are slotted to help dissipate heat and gases during braking, which can improve overall braking consistency and reduce the risk of brake fade. Chamfered edges further contribute to quieter operation by minimizing vibration and noise. This set also includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a straightforward installation process.

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 performance-oriented brake pads that reduce brake dust and noise. Designed for rear disc brake applications, this product line combines ceramic friction material with precision engineering features such as slots and chamfers. The inclusion of mounting hardware and shims ensures compatibility and ease of installation for specific vehicle models, including a range of Mercedes-Benz sedans and coupes.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear brake pads on compatible Mercedes-Benz models
• Reduction of brake dust buildup on wheels for cleaner appearance
• Improved braking performance under normal and spirited driving conditions
• Minimization of brake noise and vibration
• Addressing brake fade caused by heat buildup during repeated stops

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-876 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the rear wheels are removed. Clean the caliper bracket and inspect the rotors for wear or damage. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to properly secure the pads and reduce noise. It is recommended to bed the new pads according to manufacturer guidelines to optimize braking performance and pad longevity. Always check brake fluid levels and test the brakes carefully after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 17-876 part number is backed by Power Stop's quality standards, ensuring reliable 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 the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.