{"product_id":"powerstop-crk8496-disc-brake-kit-rear","title":"PowerStop CRK8496 Disc Brake Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eRear Brake Upgrade for WRX and WRX STI\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop CRK8496 is a rear disc brake kit for drivers looking to refresh braking performance on a 2024 Subaru WRX or 2018-2021 Subaru WRX STI. It combines rear Genuine GEOMET coated rotors with low-dust ceramic brake pads for a cleaner, quieter daily driving experience.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBuilt for rear brake service on the Subaru WRX and Subaru WRX STI, this kit focuses on OE-style fitment, corrosion protection, and reduced brake dust for street use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear disc brake kit for 2024 Subaru WRX and 2018-2021 Subaru WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-dust ceramic friction material helps reduce visible wheel dust\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMulti-layer rubberized shims help isolate noise for quieter braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGenuine GEOMET 360 coated rotors help resist rust and corrosion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRotors are manufactured to original equipment specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVented rear rotor construction with a smooth surface finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRear rotor outside diameter: 326.1 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFive-lug wheel bolt pattern application\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop CRK8496 is part of the Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated Rotor Brake Kit line, a product family focused on straightforward brake replacement for daily-driven vehicles. For Subaru WRX and Subaru WRX STI rear brake service, the Z17 Evolution formula pairs ceramic pads with coated rotors to help maintain consistent stopping feel while limiting dust buildup and rotor corrosion. The rear rotors use a Genuine GEOMET 360 coating, and the pads include shims to help reduce brake noise during normal street driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Problems This Kit Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorn rear brake pads causing reduced braking response\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake dust buildup on wheels from older pad material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise such as squeal or light vibration during stops\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSurface rust and corrosion on exposed rear rotors\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake service needs on a 2024 Subaru WRX or 2018-2021 Subaru WRX STI\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify rear fitment by year, make, model, and position before installation. Inspect calipers, slides, and brake hoses during service, and follow factory torque specifications and bedding procedures after installation. This kit is intended for rear brake replacement on the listed Subaru applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop validates the low-dust pad formulation through third-party on-vehicle testing in the USA. The rotors are built to OE specifications and protected with Genuine GEOMET coating to help maintain appearance and corrosion resistance in service.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":52727082320053,"sku":"BHKQ-CRK8496","price":343.69,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_CRK8496_Fro.jpg?v=1782110300","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-crk8496-disc-brake-kit-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}