{"product_id":"powerstop-z23-833-disc-brake-pad-set-front","title":"PowerStop Z23-833 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eFront Brake Pads for Daily Driving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop Z23-833 front disc brake pads are built for drivers who want cleaner wheels, quieter braking, and stronger pedal response than typical stock pads. This Front Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit setup is a direct-fit option for select Ford Ranger, Mazda B2300, Mazda B3000, Mazda B4000, Saturn Vue, Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Explorer Sport applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Z23 Evolution Sport line focuses on everyday drivability with a carbon-fiber ceramic friction formula, slotted pad design, chamfered edges, and included shims for more consistent operation. Part number Z23-833 is a practical upgrade for front brake service on vehicles that need dependable stopping performance without excessive dust buildup.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon-fiber ceramic friction material for performance-oriented street use\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-dust formula to help reduce brake dust on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design and chamfered edges for smoother pad operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims included for noise control\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake lubricant included for service preparation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStainless-steel hardware included for the brake job\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFront disc brake pad set with 15.9 mm inner and outer friction material thickness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade construction for daily-driver braking needs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop’s Z23 Evolution Sport line is aimed at street-driven vehicles that need a balance of braking response, reduced dust, and quieter operation. Z23-833 uses a carbon-fiber ceramic compound to improve braking feel over many stock-style pads while keeping the setup suitable for routine commuting and mixed driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop Z23-833 front brake pads are engineered for select 2001-2011 applications, including Ford Ranger front brake service, Mazda B2300 front brake pad replacement, and Ford Explorer front brake maintenance. They also fit front positions on the Saturn Vue, Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, Mercury Mountaineer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, and Ford Explorer Sport. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks \u0026amp; Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe carbon-fiber ceramic friction material is paired with slotted faces and chamfered edges to support even pad contact and quieter operation. With shims, lubricant, and stainless-steel hardware included, Z23-833 is set up for a complete front brake service on the listed vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues It Can Address\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive brake dust on front wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSquealing or noise during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking response from worn front pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven pad wear on daily-driven vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake service needs on front disc brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify front fitment by year, make, and model before installation. Inspect rotors, calipers, and slide hardware during service, and clean all mating surfaces before installing the new pads. Apply the supplied brake lubricant where specified by the brake hardware layout, and follow the vehicle manufacturer’s bedding procedure after installation. Fits 2003-2011 Ford Ranger, front; Fits 2004-2010 Mazda B2300, front; Fits 2004-2010 Mazda B4000, front; Fits 2004-2008 Mazda B3000, front; Fits 2002-2007 Saturn Vue, front; Fits 2005-2006 Chevrolet Equinox, front; Fits 2006 Pontiac Torrent, front; Fits 2002-2005 Ford Explorer, front; Fits 2001-2005 Ford Explorer Sport Trac, front; Fits 2002-2005 Mercury Mountaineer, front; Fits 2001-2003 Ford Explorer Sport, front.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop manufactures the Z23 Evolution Sport line as a performance-focused brake pad solution for daily driving. Part number Z23-833 is built with carbon-fiber ceramic friction material, included shims, brake lubricant, and stainless-steel hardware to support a complete front brake service on the listed applications.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53000005877941,"sku":"BHKQ-Z23-833","price":83.91,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_Z23833_Fro.jpg?v=1787209308","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-z23-833-disc-brake-pad-set-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}