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PowerStop NXT-1445 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Power Stop 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-1445) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Sonata models. These performance-grade disc brake pads combine advanced materials and included hardware to ensure consistent stopping power and ease of installation.
- Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and durability
- Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 14.2 mm for extended pad life
- Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
- Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts
- Complete mounting hardware and pad shims included for a secure fit
Detailed Features and Material Composition
These rear disc brake pads utilize a carbon fiber ceramic friction material composition, which provides a stable coefficient of friction under various driving conditions. The 14.2 mm thickness on both outer and inner pads contributes to longer service intervals. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use. Chamfered edges help to reduce noise and vibration, improving overall driving comfort. Additionally, the mechanical pad wear sensor alerts drivers when pad replacement is necessary, helping to maintain optimal braking performance.
About the Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
The Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit line focuses on delivering performance-oriented brake components that include all necessary hardware for installation. This kit ensures that Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Sonata owners receive a complete solution that addresses both braking efficiency and installation convenience. The inclusion of mounting hardware and pad shims supports proper alignment and fitment, reducing installation time and potential issues.
Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on Hyundai Azera, Kia Optima, and Hyundai Sonata
- Improves braking consistency and reduces fade during performance driving
- Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with chamfered edges and shims
- Helps prevent premature pad wear with mechanical wear sensor alerts
- Facilitates easier installation with included mounting hardware
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Power Stop NXT-1445 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads firmly and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace them if necessary to optimize braking performance. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for all fasteners during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The NXT-1445 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | NXT-1445 |
| Position | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Rear |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Carbon Fiber Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 14.2 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 14.2 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | YES |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 20 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Fuel Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2017 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2016 | Kia | Optima | 2.4L | L4 | ELECTRIC/GAS | Rear | Manual Parking Brake; Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2015 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2015 | Hyundai | Sonata | Hybrid Limited | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |||
| 2015 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Manual Parking Brake; Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2014 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2014 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Manual Parking Brake; Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2013 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2013 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Manual Parking Brake; Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Azera | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2012 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2012 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2011 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2011 | Kia | Optima | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2010 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | Power Stop - Rear Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||||
| 2009 | Hyundai | Sonata | Rear | OE Ceramic; From 12/2009; Power Stop - Rear 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.