PowerStop 17-996 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 (Part Number 17-996) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Lexus and Toyota models. These ceramic disc brake pads provide consistent performance with reduced brake dust and noise, making them suitable for daily driving and light performance needs.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and less dust
• Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 14.7 mm for extended pad life
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Compatible with Lexus Highlander, RX330, RX350, RX400h and Toyota Highlander models

Detailed Features and Specifications

The Power Stop - Rear Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware are engineered with ceramic friction material that reduces brake dust buildup and noise compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation, helping to maintain consistent braking performance under various driving conditions. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 14.7 mm, which supports longer service intervals. Chamfered edges further reduce noise and vibration during braking. This disc brake pad set includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, ensuring a complete replacement kit for the rear brakes.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This brake pad set is compatible with rear disc brakes on select Lexus and Toyota models, including the Lexus Highlander, RX330, RX350, RX400h, and Toyota Highlander. The part number 17-996 is designed to meet the specific braking requirements of these vehicles, providing a direct fit and reliable stopping power.

• Reduces brake dust accumulation for cleaner wheels
• Minimizes brake noise and vibration
• Improves heat management to reduce brake fade
• Replaces worn or damaged rear disc brake pads
• Restores braking performance and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop 17-996 rear brake pads, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the rear wheels are removed. Clean the caliper bracket and inspect hardware for wear before installation. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure proper fit and alignment. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners. It is recommended to check the brake fluid level and bleed the brakes if necessary after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 17-996 rear disc brake pad set 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.