PowerStop NXT-1543 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

PowerStop 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-1543) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Hyundai and Kia models. These disc brake pads provide consistent performance with advanced carbon fiber ceramic friction material and include all necessary hardware for installation.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• 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 a complete installation
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.5 mm for extended service life
• Performance grade type designed for enhanced braking response

Detailed Product Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (NXT-1543) utilize a carbon fiber ceramic friction material composition that balances heat dissipation and wear resistance. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.5 mm, ensuring long-lasting braking performance. 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 needed, helping maintain safe braking conditions. The kit also contains mounting hardware and pad shims, simplifying installation and ensuring proper fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Hyundai and Kia vehicles, including the Hyundai Elantra, Elantra Coupe, Elantra GT, and the Kia Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, and Veloster models. The part number NXT-1543 is specifically designed to meet the braking requirements of these vehicles, providing a direct replacement that maintains factory specifications.

• Improves braking consistency and pedal feel for Hyundai Elantra and Kia Forte models
• Reduces brake noise and vibration common in older or worn pads
• Helps prevent premature pad wear with included shims and hardware
• Alerts driver to pad wear with mechanical sensor for timely maintenance
• Supports performance driving conditions with enhanced friction material

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop NXT-1543 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 and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as 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 safety and performance. The NXT-1543 set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction 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.