PowerStop NXT-1430 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Power Stop Rear Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number NXT-1430) deliver reliable stopping power for select Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab models. Designed with advanced carbon fiber ceramic friction material, these rear disc brake pads provide consistent performance and durability for vehicles like the Buick LaCrosse and Chevrolet Malibu.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced braking
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 15.9 mm for extended service life
• Performance grade type suitable for daily driving and moderate performance demands

Detailed Features and Benefits

The NXT-1430 brake pad set features carbon fiber ceramic friction material, which offers a stable coefficient of friction and reduced brake dust compared to traditional pads. The slotted design helps dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, while chamfered edges minimize noise and vibration. Both outer and inner pads maintain a thickness of 15.9 mm, ensuring consistent wear and longer replacement intervals. The included mechanical pad wear sensor provides a reliable alert system to notify when pads require service. Additionally, the kit comes with all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, simplifying installation and ensuring proper fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with rear brakes on various Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, and Saab models, including:

• Buick LaCrosse and Regal
• Cadillac XTS
• Chevrolet Impala, Malibu, Malibu Limited, and Allure
• Saab 9-5

These pads are designed to meet the braking demands of these vehicles, providing consistent stopping power and reliable wear characteristics.

Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit Line

The Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit product line focuses on delivering performance-oriented brake components that combine advanced materials and complete installation kits. This line emphasizes carbon fiber ceramic friction technology, which balances braking efficiency, noise reduction, and pad longevity. The inclusion of hardware and wear sensors in the kit supports a straightforward upgrade or replacement process for compatible rear disc brake systems.

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported before beginning brake service
• Clean the caliper bracket and rotor surface to remove debris and corrosion
• Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to maintain proper pad alignment and reduce noise
• Connect the mechanical pad wear sensor correctly to enable accurate wear monitoring
• After installation, perform a brake bedding procedure to optimize pad performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The NXT-1430 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 manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.