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PowerStop NXT-2045 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front
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Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front
Fitment: Subaru, Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, and Outback
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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-2045) offer a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Subaru models including Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and WRX. These performance-grade disc brake pads provide consistent stopping power with advanced carbon fiber ceramic friction material.

  • Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and durability
  • Includes mechanical pad wear sensor 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 17.0 mm for extended service life

Detailed Product Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are engineered with a carbon fiber ceramic friction material composition that offers a stable coefficient of friction and reduced brake dust compared to traditional pads. The pads feature slotted surfaces and chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration during braking. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 17.0 mm, ensuring long-lasting performance. Included mechanical pad wear sensors provide a reliable indication of pad life, helping maintain optimal braking safety. The kit also contains all necessary mounting hardware and pad shims, simplifying the installation process and ensuring proper fitment.

Compatible Subaru Models and Applications

This disc brake pad set is compatible with a range of Subaru vehicles, including the Crosstrek, Forester, Impreza, Legacy, Outback, and WRX. The part number NXT-2045 is designed to meet the specific braking requirements of these models, making it a suitable replacement for front brake pads in performance-oriented applications.

  • Replaces worn or damaged front brake pads on compatible Subaru models
  • Addresses brake noise and vibration issues with slotted and chamfered design
  • Helps maintain consistent braking performance under varied driving conditions
  • Supports timely maintenance with included mechanical pad wear sensors
  • Improves brake system reliability with included mounting hardware and shims

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop NXT-2045 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate pad life monitoring. Use the included mounting hardware and pad shims to secure the pads and reduce potential noise or uneven wear. 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 strict quality standards for performance and durability. The Power Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit undergo rigorous testing to ensure consistent friction and wear characteristics. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Power Stop documentation for exact warranty terms.

BrandPowerStop
Part NumberNXT-2045
PositionPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front
Chamfered EdgesYes
Friction Material CompositionCarbon Fiber Ceramic
Grade TypePerformance
Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness17.0
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness17.0
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedYES
Pad Wear Sensor TypeMechanical
SlottedYes

This part fits 35 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelPositionNotes
2025SubaruImprezaFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2025SubaruWRXPremiumFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2024SubaruForesterBaseFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2024SubaruImprezaFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2024SubaruLegacyFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2024SubaruOutbackFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2024SubaruWRXLimitedFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2023SubaruCrosstrekFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2023SubaruForesterBaseFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2023SubaruImprezaFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2023SubaruLegacyFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2023SubaruOutbackFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2023SubaruWRXFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2022SubaruCrosstrekFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2022SubaruForesterBaseFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2022SubaruImprezaFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2022SubaruLegacyFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2022SubaruOutbackFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2022SubaruWRXFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2021SubaruCrosstrekFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2021SubaruForesterFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2021SubaruImprezaFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2021SubaruLegacyFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2021SubaruOutbackFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2020SubaruCrosstrekFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2020SubaruForesterFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2020SubaruImprezaFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2020SubaruLegacyFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2020SubaruOutbackFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2019SubaruCrosstrekFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2019SubaruForesterFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2019SubaruImprezaFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018SubaruCrosstrekFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018SubaruImprezaFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017SubaruImprezaFrontPower Stop - Front Next Gen Carbon Fiber-Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit

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