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PowerStop NXT-1697 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Power Stop 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-1697) offer a performance-oriented braking solution designed specifically for Acura and Honda vehicles. Engineered with advanced carbon fiber ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for models like the Accord, Civic, ILX, RDX, and RLX.
- Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and longevity
- Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
- Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
- Comes with mounting hardware and pad shims for complete installation
- Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.9 mm for extended service life
Detailed Product Features and Benefits
The NXT-1697 disc brake pad set features a carbon fiber ceramic friction material composition that enhances heat dissipation and reduces brake dust compared to traditional pads. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 16.9 mm, ensuring a longer lifespan and consistent braking performance. The pads are slotted and have chamfered edges, which help minimize noise, vibration, and harshness during braking. Additionally, the included mechanical pad wear sensors provide a reliable indication of pad wear, helping maintain safety and performance.
This set also includes all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, simplifying the installation process and ensuring proper fitment. Designed for performance-grade applications, these pads are suitable for drivers seeking dependable stopping power on Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Accord, Civic, ILX, RDX, and RLX.
About the Power Stop Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit line focuses on delivering a balance of performance and durability through advanced friction materials and comprehensive hardware inclusion. This product line is engineered to meet the demands of modern vehicles by combining carbon fiber ceramic technology with practical features like wear sensors and installation hardware, making it a complete solution for front disc brake replacement on compatible Acura and Honda models.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Acura Accord, Civic, ILX, RDX, and RLX
- Reducing brake noise and vibration through slotted and chamfered pad design
- Maintaining consistent braking performance under varied driving conditions
- Providing early warning of pad wear with included mechanical sensors
- Facilitating straightforward installation with included hardware and shims
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with your specific Acura or Honda model before installation
- Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to achieve proper fit and alignment
- Check and replace mechanical pad wear sensors as needed during installation
- Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper bolts and hardware
- Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to optimize pad performance
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for performance and safety. The NXT-1697 set undergoes rigorous testing to ensure consistent friction, wear resistance, and fitment accuracy. 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-1697 |
| Position | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Carbon Fiber Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 16.9 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 16.9 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | YES |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 29 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Acura | ILX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2021 | Acura | ILX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2020 | Acura | ILX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2020 | Acura | RLX | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2020 | Honda | Civic | Si | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2019 | Acura | ILX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2019 | Acura | RLX | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2019 | Honda | Civic | Si | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2018 | Acura | ILX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2018 | Acura | RDX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2018 | Acura | RLX | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2018 | Honda | Civic | Si | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2017 | Acura | ILX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2017 | Acura | RDX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2017 | Acura | RLX | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2017 | Honda | Accord | Touring | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2017 | Honda | Accord | Sport | Sedan | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2017 | Honda | Accord | Sport Special Edition | Sedan | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2017 | Honda | Civic | Si | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2016 | Acura | ILX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2016 | Acura | RDX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2016 | Acura | RLX | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2016 | Honda | Accord | Touring | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2016 | Honda | Accord | Sport | Sedan | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2015 | Acura | RDX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2015 | Acura | RLX | Sport Hybrid SH-AWD | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2015 | Acura | RLX | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | |
| 2014 | Acura | RDX | Front | Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit | ||
| 2014 | Acura | RLX | Base | Front | Power Stop - Front 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.