PowerStop 17-976B Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

PowerStop Front Z17 Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part Number 17-976B) are designed specifically for Lexus and Toyota vehicles, including the 4Runner and GX460 models. These performance-grade disc brake pads offer a balance of durability and low dust output, making them suitable for drivers seeking reliable braking with minimal maintenance.

• Compatible with Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX460 front disc brakes
• Performance-grade ceramic friction material for consistent stopping power
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.9 mm for extended pad life
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely brake 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 Benefits

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are engineered with ceramic friction material, which provides stable braking performance while generating less brake dust compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.9 mm, contributing to longer service intervals. The pads feature slotted surfaces and chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration during braking. Additionally, the included mechanical pad wear sensors help monitor pad condition, alerting drivers when replacement is necessary. This set also comes with all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, ensuring a secure and proper fit on compatible Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX460 front disc brake systems.

Power Stop Front Z17 Product Line Details

The Power Stop - Front Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware belong to the Power Stop Z17 product line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade ceramic brake pads designed to reduce dust and noise. This line is tailored for drivers who require dependable braking performance with less frequent cleaning and maintenance. The inclusion of hardware and wear sensors in this set supports a complete and efficient brake service experience.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Lexus 4Runner and Toyota GX460
• Reduction of brake dust accumulation on wheels and surrounding components
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration during operation
• Ensuring timely brake pad replacement with mechanical wear sensors
• Improving brake system reliability with included mounting hardware and shims

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-976B 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. Connect the mechanical pad wear sensors according to the vehicle’s specifications. 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 are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 17-976B part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent 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.