PowerStop NXT-1818 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-1818) offer a performance-oriented solution for Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Ford Fusion, Edge, and Lincoln MKZ, these brake pads combine advanced materials and precision engineering to provide reliable stopping power.

• 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 and inner pad friction material thickness of 18.2 mm
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Compatible with Ford Fusion, Edge, Lincoln MKZ, MKX, Continental, and Nautilus

Product Line Details: Power Stop Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are part of Power Stop's performance-grade brake pad line. This line focuses on delivering enhanced braking performance through the use of carbon fiber ceramic friction material, which offers a balance of durability and reduced brake dust. The inclusion of a hardware kit and pad shims ensures a complete replacement solution, improving installation efficiency and brake system reliability.

Technical Features and Benefits

These disc brake pads feature a friction material thickness of 18.2 mm on both the outer and inner pads, providing substantial material for extended service life. The slotted design helps dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under demanding conditions. Chamfered edges contribute to quieter operation by reducing pad vibration and noise. The carbon fiber ceramic composition offers stable friction performance and less brake dust compared to traditional materials.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Ford Fusion front disc brake replacement
• Ford Edge front brake upgrade
• Lincoln MKZ and MKX front brake maintenance
• Lincoln Continental and Nautilus front brake service

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Power Stop NXT-1818 brake pads is facilitated by the included mounting hardware and pad shims, which help ensure proper fit and reduce noise. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage before installation and to clean the caliper assembly. Proper bedding-in of the new pads will optimize braking performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Users should consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.