PowerStop NXT-1281 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

PowerStop Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number NXT-1281) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered for performance and durability, these rear disc brake pads are compatible with models including the Acura MDX, Honda Odyssey, Pilot, and ZDX.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for consistent braking
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 14.8 mm
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Complete hardware kit and pad shims included for straightforward installation
• Performance-grade brake pads designed for rear disc brake systems

Detailed Product Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit utilize advanced carbon fiber ceramic friction material, which provides stable braking performance and reduced dust compared to traditional pads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 14.8 mm, ensuring extended service life. The pads feature slotted surfaces and chamfered edges to minimize noise, vibration, and harshness during braking. A mechanical pad wear sensor is included to alert drivers when replacement is necessary, helping maintain optimal brake system performance. Additionally, the kit comes with mounting hardware and pad shims, facilitating a secure and precise fit on compatible Acura and Honda rear disc brake systems.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with the following makes and models:

• Acura MDX (rear brakes)
• Honda Odyssey (rear brakes)
• Honda Pilot (rear brakes)
• Acura ZDX (rear brakes)

These pads are designed to replace worn or damaged rear disc brake pads, restoring braking efficiency and safety for these specific vehicles.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Reduced braking performance due to worn rear brake pads
• Brake noise and vibration caused by uneven pad wear or poor pad design
• Brake dust accumulation on wheels
• Delayed pad wear detection without a sensor
• Difficulty installing replacement pads without included hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Power Stop NXT-1281 brake pads is simplified by the inclusion of a complete hardware kit and pad shims. Ensure the mechanical pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to optimize pad performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications when securing hardware to avoid brake system issues.

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 composition is selected for consistent friction and durability under various driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.