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PowerStop NXE-977 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
PowerStop Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads Overview
The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number NXE-977) deliver a precise balance of performance and durability for select European SUVs. Designed specifically for Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg models, these brake pads offer reliable stopping power with advanced friction material technology.
- Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for consistent braking
- Slotted design to reduce heat and improve pad bite
- Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 15.3 mm
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easy installation
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
- Performance grade type for enhanced braking response
Detailed Features and Benefits
The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are engineered with carbon fiber ceramic friction material, which provides stable friction performance and reduced brake dust compared to traditional pads. The slotted design helps dissipate heat efficiently, reducing the risk of brake fade during demanding driving conditions. Both the outer and inner pads feature a friction material thickness of 15.3 mm, ensuring long service life and consistent braking performance.
Included in the kit are mounting hardware and pad shims, which facilitate a secure fit and help reduce noise and vibration. The chamfered edges further contribute to quieter operation and smoother engagement. These pads are classified as performance grade, making them suitable for drivers seeking improved braking response without compromising durability.
About the Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
This product line focuses on delivering advanced braking solutions tailored for European vehicles. The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit combines modern carbon fiber ceramic technology with practical design features such as slotted rotors and included hardware. This ensures compatibility and optimized performance for Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg models, addressing the specific braking demands of these vehicles.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, and Volkswagen Touareg
- Improves braking consistency under high heat conditions
- Reduces brake dust accumulation on wheels
- Minimizes brake noise and vibration through chamfered edges and shims
- Enhances overall brake system reliability and safety
Installation Notes and Tips
- Includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims for straightforward installation
- Ensure rotor surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
- Check brake fluid levels and bleed brakes if necessary after pad replacement
- Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications for hardware
- Test brakes at low speed after installation to confirm proper function
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The carbon fiber ceramic material and included hardware are designed for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NXE-977 |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Carbon Fiber Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 15.3 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 15.3 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | NO |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 23 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Audi | Q7 | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2014 | Audi | Q7 | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2013 | Audi | Q7 | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2012 | Audi | Q7 | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2011 | Audi | Q7 | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2010 | Audi | Q7 | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2010 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | with 350mm Front Rotor; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Front | with 350mm Rotors; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2009 | Audi | Q7 | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2009 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | with 350mm Front Rotor; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Front | with 350mm Rotors; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2008 | Audi | Q7 | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2008 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | with 350mm Front Rotor; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Front | with 350mm Rotors; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2007 | Audi | Q7 | Front | Separate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 5.0L | V10 | Front | with 350mm Rotors; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2006 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | with 350mm Front Rotor; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Touareg | 5.0L | V10 | Front | with 350mm Rotors; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2005 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | with 350mm Front Rotor; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Front | with 350mm Rotors; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2004 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | with 350mm Front Rotor; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Touareg | Front | with 350mm Rotors; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2003 | Porsche | Cayenne | Front | with 350mm Front Rotor; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Next Gen Euro Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.