PowerStop NXT-1645 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-1645) offer a performance-oriented solution for Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect models. Designed with advanced materials and included hardware, these disc brake pads provide reliable stopping power and durability for your vehicle's front braking system.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for consistent braking
• Slotted design to reduce heat and improve pad bite
• Includes mounting hardware and pad shims for easier installation
• Outer pad thickness: 16.9 mm; Inner pad thickness: 17.6 mm
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Performance grade type for enhanced braking response

Detailed Product Description

The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are engineered to meet the demands of Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect vehicles. The carbon fiber ceramic friction material offers a balance of durability and smooth braking performance, while the slotted design helps dissipate heat and reduce brake fade during extended use. With an outer pad friction material thickness of 16.9 mm and an inner pad thickness of 17.6 mm, these pads provide substantial wear life. Chamfered edges help reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. The included mounting hardware and pad shims simplify installation and ensure proper fitment.

About the Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit

This product line focuses on combining carbon fiber ceramic friction material with performance-grade features to deliver reliable braking for front disc brake systems. The inclusion of a hardware kit and pad shims supports a complete replacement solution, reducing the need for additional parts. These pads are designed specifically for front brake applications on select Ford models, emphasizing consistent performance and ease of installation.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement of worn or damaged front brake pads on Ford Escape, Focus, and Transit Connect
• Reduction of brake fade during frequent or heavy braking
• Minimizing brake noise and vibration through chamfered edges and quality materials
• Improving heat dissipation with slotted pad design
• Ensuring proper fit and function with included mounting hardware and shims

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Ford model and year before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to ensure secure and correct fitment
• Inspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary
• Follow manufacturer torque specifications when tightening hardware
• Test brakes at low speed after installation to confirm proper operation

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet industry standards for performance and durability. The NXT-1645 part number is backed by Power Stop's quality control processes. 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.