PowerStop Z23-1818B Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads for Ford and Lincoln

The Power Stop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit offers a performance-oriented braking solution designed specifically for select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered to provide consistent stopping power and durability, these brake pads are an ideal choice for drivers seeking dependable front disc brake components.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and low dust
• Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Chamfered edges and scorched friction surface for smooth engagement and reduced noise
• Includes mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant for a complete installation
• Outer and inner pad thickness of 18.2 mm for extended pad life

About the Power Stop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads

The Power Stop - Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit is part of Power Stop's Z23 line, which focuses on delivering performance-grade brake pads suitable for daily driving conditions. This product line combines advanced carbon fiber ceramic friction material with design features like slotted rotors and chamfered edges to enhance braking efficiency while minimizing dust and noise. The inclusion of hardware and lubricant supports a straightforward installation process, making it a practical upgrade for compatible vehicles.

Product Details and Features

These disc brake pads are engineered with a carbon fiber ceramic friction material composition that balances effective stopping power with reduced brake dust and rotor wear. The slotted design helps channel heat and gases away from the friction surface, improving brake response during extended use. Chamfered edges and a scorched friction surface contribute to quieter braking and smoother pad-to-rotor contact. Both the outer and inner pads maintain a thickness of 18.2 mm, supporting longer service intervals. The kit also includes pad shims and brake lubricant to optimize performance and reduce noise.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Designed for front disc brake systems on Ford Fusion models
• Compatible with Lincoln Continental front brake assemblies
• Fits Lincoln MKZ front disc brakes
• Ideal for drivers seeking performance-grade brake pads for daily driving
• Addresses issues such as brake fade, excessive dust, and noise during braking

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop Z23-1818B brake pads, ensure the brake system is clean and free of debris. Use the included brake lubricant on contact points to reduce noise and wear. Verify that the mounting hardware and pad shims are properly positioned to maintain pad alignment and secure fitment. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as needed to ensure optimal braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop manufactures these brake pads to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Z23-1818B part number is backed by Power Stop's quality standards, providing reliable performance for compatible Ford and Lincoln vehicles. For warranty details, refer to Power Stop's official documentation or contact the manufacturer directly.