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PowerStop NXT-1178 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Power Stop Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads Overview
The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number NXT-1178) are engineered for Lexus IS250 owners seeking reliable and consistent braking performance. Designed specifically for the front disc brakes, these pads combine advanced materials and precision manufacturing to meet the demands of performance driving.
- Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and durability
- Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
- Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for a complete installation
- Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.9 mm for extended pad life
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and ensure smooth engagement
- Performance grade type suitable for spirited driving conditions
Detailed Features and Benefits
The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit utilize a carbon fiber ceramic friction material composition that offers a consistent braking feel while reducing dust and rotor wear. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation, which helps maintain braking efficiency during repeated stops. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.9 mm, providing a substantial amount of material for longer service intervals. Chamfered edges reduce the likelihood of noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. This set also includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, ensuring a straightforward and secure installation process.
Compatible Vehicles and Applications
These disc brake pads are specifically compatible with the Lexus IS250 front brake system. The part number NXT-1178 ensures precise fitment and performance tailored to this model. This product is ideal for drivers who require dependable stopping power under normal and performance driving conditions.
- Reduces brake fade during aggressive driving
- Minimizes brake dust buildup on wheels
- Improves braking response and pedal feel
- Prevents premature rotor wear
- Eliminates noise and vibration issues common with worn pads
Installation Notes and Tips
Installation of the Power Stop NXT-1178 brake pads should be performed by a qualified technician or an experienced DIYer familiar with brake systems. The included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify the process, but it is important to properly clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation. Always follow the vehicle manufacturer’s torque specifications and bedding-in procedures to ensure optimal performance and safety.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop maintains strict quality control standards for the Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Users should consult the product packaging or manufacturer’s website for complete warranty information.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NXT-1178 |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Next Gen 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 | 16.9 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 16.9 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | NO |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 16 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2015 | Lexus | IS250 | F Sport | Sedan | RWD | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2015 | Lexus | IS250 | Base | Sedan | RWD | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2014 | Lexus | IS250 | F Sport | Sedan | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2014 | Lexus | IS250 | Convertible | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2013 | Lexus | IS250 | Sedan | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2013 | Lexus | IS250 | Convertible | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2012 | Lexus | IS250 | Sedan | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2012 | Lexus | IS250 | Convertible | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2011 | Lexus | IS250 | Sedan | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2011 | Lexus | IS250 | Convertible | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2010 | Lexus | IS250 | Sedan | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2010 | Lexus | IS250 | Convertible | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2009 | Lexus | IS250 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2008 | Lexus | IS250 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2007 | Lexus | IS250 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2006 | Lexus | IS250 | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen 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.