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PowerStop 17-889 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Power Stop Front Z17 Ceramic Brake Pads Overview
The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-889) are designed specifically for Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra models. These performance-grade disc brake pads offer a balance of effective stopping power and reduced brake dust for cleaner wheels.
- Compatible with Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra front disc brakes
- Durable ceramic friction material with 15.3 mm thickness on both inner and outer pads
- Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
- Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
- Complete mounting hardware and pad shims included for straightforward installation
Detailed Features and Specifications
The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are engineered with ceramic friction material, providing consistent braking performance while minimizing dust accumulation on wheels. Both the inner and outer pads feature a friction material thickness of 15.3 mm, ensuring long-lasting durability. The pads are slotted and have chamfered edges, which help reduce noise and vibration during braking. Included mechanical pad wear sensors alert drivers when replacement is needed, enhancing safety and maintenance efficiency. This disc brake pad set also comes with all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a complete and secure installation.
About the Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Line
This product is part of the Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade brake pads with low dust output. This line is designed to provide reliable stopping power while keeping wheels cleaner compared to traditional brake pads. The inclusion of hardware and wear sensors in the kit supports easier installation and maintenance for compatible vehicles.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Kia Rio, Sephia, and Spectra
- Reduction of brake dust buildup on wheels for cleaner appearance
- Improved braking response and noise reduction through slotted and chamfered pad design
- Timely wear detection with included mechanical pad wear sensors
- Ensures secure fitment with included mounting hardware and pad shims
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Power Stop 17-889 brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the front wheels are removed. Clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before mounting the new pads. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to achieve proper alignment and reduce noise. Verify the mechanical wear sensors are correctly positioned to monitor pad wear effectively. After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer to optimize pad performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads undergo rigorous quality control to meet performance and safety standards. The 17-889 part number is backed by Power Stop's commitment to durability and reliability. For specific warranty details, refer to Power Stop's official documentation or contact authorized distributors.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | 17-889 |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 15.3 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 15.3 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | YES |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 10 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Kia | Rio | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2004 | Kia | Rio | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2004 | Kia | Spectra | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2003 | Kia | Rio | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2003 | Kia | Spectra | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2002 | Kia | Rio | Front | OE Ceramic; From 7/1/2002; Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2002 | Kia | Spectra | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2001 | Kia | Sephia | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2001 | Kia | Spectra | Front | Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
| 2000 | Kia | Spectra | Front | OE Ceramic; From 7/1/2000; Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.