PowerStop 17-976 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

PowerStop Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-976) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Lexus and Toyota models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent performance while minimizing brake dust and noise.

• Compatible with Lexus 4Runner, GX470 and Toyota FJ Cruiser, Sequoia, Tacoma, Tundra
• Durable ceramic friction material with 16.3 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
• Performance-grade brake pads engineered for enhanced stopping power

Detailed Features and Specifications

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (17-976) feature a ceramic friction material composition that balances effective braking with reduced dust generation, helping to keep wheels cleaner. Both the inner and outer pads have a friction material thickness of 16.3 mm, ensuring long service life. The pads are slotted and have chamfered edges, which help to minimize noise and vibration during braking. Included mechanical pad wear sensors provide a reliable indication of pad wear, allowing for timely replacement. The set also comes with all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a proper and secure installation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including:

• Lexus 4Runner
• Lexus GX470
• Toyota FJ Cruiser
• Toyota Sequoia
• Toyota Tacoma
• Toyota Tundra

These pads are designed for front disc brake systems and are suitable for drivers seeking performance-grade replacement parts that maintain factory-level braking characteristics.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Excessive brake dust buildup on wheels
• Brake noise and vibration during stopping
• Premature pad wear due to inferior materials
• Inconsistent braking performance under normal driving conditions
• Lack of wear indication leading to unexpected brake service

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Power Stop 17-976 brake pads includes the provided mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and function. It is recommended to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation. Verify the mechanical wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and break-in procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for performance and durability. The inclusion of hardware and wear sensors supports reliable operation and maintenance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.

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

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware product line focuses on delivering ceramic brake pads that reduce dust and noise while maintaining strong braking performance. This line includes all necessary hardware and wear sensors to simplify installation and maintenance. Designed for performance-oriented drivers, the Z17 series balances durability and cleanliness, making it suitable for Lexus and Toyota models requiring reliable front disc brake pads.