PowerStop 17-892 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 Mazda Protege and Protege5 models. Engineered with ceramic friction material and enhanced with performance features, these brake pads provide consistent stopping power while minimizing dust and noise.

• Compatible with Mazda Protege and Protege5 rear disc brakes
• Part number 17-892 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 friction material thickness of 13.0 mm on both inner and outer pads

Detailed Features and Specifications

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (part number 17-892) are crafted with ceramic friction material that offers a balance of effective braking and reduced brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the inner and outer pads feature a friction material thickness of 13.0 mm, ensuring durability and extended service life. The pads are slotted to help dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, which can improve overall braking performance and reduce the risk of brake fade.

Chamfered edges on the pads help minimize noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. This set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, simplifying installation and ensuring proper fitment on the rear disc brakes of Mazda Protege and Protege5 vehicles.

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

This product is part of the Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware line, which focuses on delivering performance-oriented brake pads with ceramic friction material designed to reduce dust and noise. The inclusion of hardware and shims in the kit supports a straightforward installation process and helps maintain optimal brake system function.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged rear brake pads on Mazda Protege and Protege5
• Reduction of brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration during operation
• Improving braking consistency under normal driving conditions
• Addressing brake fade caused by heat buildup during repeated stops

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-892 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 secure the pads properly. It is recommended to bed the new ceramic pads according to manufacturer guidelines to optimize performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The 17-892 part number is backed by Power Stop's quality standards, ensuring reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties on their brake components; consult product documentation for exact terms.