PowerStop Z23-1886 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Front Brake Pads for Daily Driving

The Power Stop Z23-1886 front disc brake pad set is built for drivers who want cleaner wheels, quieter operation, and stronger stopping performance than stock pads. This carbon-fiber ceramic formula is aimed at everyday use, with fitment for select Chevrolet Camaro, Buick Envision, Buick Regal, GMC Terrain, and related front brake applications.

Z23 Evolution Sport Features

• Carbon-fiber ceramic friction material for improved braking response in daily driving
• Low-dust pad formulation to help reduce brake dust buildup
• Slotted design with chamfered edges for smoother pad operation
• Pad shims included to help control noise
• Ceramic brake lubricant included for brake service preparation
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included where equipped
• Performance-grade construction with 16.2 mm inner and outer friction material thickness

Product Line Overview

Power Stop’s Z23 Evolution Sport line is positioned as an upgrade over standard replacement pads for drivers who want a more refined street brake setup. The Z23-1886 uses a carbon-fiber ceramic friction blend to balance stopping power, dust control, and everyday drivability. This makes it a practical choice for front brake service on vehicles such as the Chevrolet Camaro and Buick Envision when the goal is consistent street performance without sacrificing comfort.

Fitment Details

• Fits 2022-2024 Chevrolet Camaro, front
• Fits 2016-2021 Chevrolet Camaro, front; single piston front calipers
• Fits 2016-2020 Buick Envision, front
• Fits 2019-2020 Buick Regal Sportback, front; RPO Code J17; with 321mm front rotor
• Fits 2018-2020 Buick Regal TourX, front
• Fits 2019-2020 Chevrolet Equinox, front; RPO Code J17
• Fits 2018-2020 GMC Terrain, front; RPO Code J17; with 321mm front rotor
• Fits 2018-2019 Buick LaCrosse, front; J17 brake system; except e Assist
• Fits 2019 Cadillac XT4, front
• Fits 2018 Buick Regal Sportback, front; RPO Code J17
• Fits 2018 Chevrolet Equinox, front; OE ceramic; RPO Code J17
• Fits 2017 Buick LaCrosse, front; J17 brake system; except e-Assist technology

What This Brake Pad Set Helps Address

• Excessive brake dust on front wheels
• Brake noise during normal street driving
• Reduced braking feel from worn front pads
• Uneven pad wear on serviced front brake systems
• Need for a direct front brake pad replacement on select Camaro, Envision, Regal, Equinox, Terrain, LaCrosse, and XT4 applications

Installation Notes and Tips

Confirm rotor size, brake system code, and caliper configuration before installation. This part number, Z23-1886, is listed for front applications only, and some vehicles require specific options such as J17 brake system or single piston front calipers. Inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and wear sensors during service, and follow the included lubricant and shims during brake pad replacement. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Quality Assurance

Power Stop designs the Z23 Evolution Sport line as a performance-oriented street brake pad solution using a carbon-fiber ceramic friction compound and included service hardware components. Part number Z23-1886 is built for front brake applications where controlled dust, reduced noise, and consistent daily-driver braking are priorities.