{"product_id":"powerstop-z23-977-disc-brake-pad-set-front","title":"PowerStop Z23-977 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop Z23-977 is a front disc brake pad set built for daily-driver use with a carbon-fiber ceramic friction formula. It is engineered to reduce brake dust and noise while maintaining confident stopping performance for Audi, Porsche, and Volkswagen applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon-fiber ceramic friction material for performance-oriented braking.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLow-dust formulation helps keep wheels cleaner.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges and slotted design support quieter operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePad shims, stainless-steel hardware, and brake lubricant are included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo pad wear sensor is included.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop Z23-977 brake pad set uses a carbon fiber ceramic compound developed as an upgrade over stock-style pads. The formulation balances everyday drivability with stronger braking response, making it a practical choice for owners looking for a front brake pad replacement on the Audi Q7, Porsche Cayenne, or Volkswagen Touareg. The Z23-977 part number is associated with a performance-grade pad design that focuses on reduced dust, reduced noise, and consistent street use.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop’s Z23 Daily Driver line is aimed at drivers who want a cleaner, quieter brake pad without moving away from a street-friendly setup. This product line combines ceramic friction material with carbon fiber reinforcement and includes the supporting hardware and lubricant needed to complete the brake service. The Z23-977 is a direct fit for the listed front applications and is cross-referenced to OE-style part numbers for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eWhat It Helps Solve\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcess brake dust on wheels.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise during normal street driving.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced stopping response from worn front pads.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNeed for a front brake pad replacement with included service hardware.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 2007-2015 Audi Q7, front. Fits 2003-2006 Porsche Cayenne, front. Fits 2008-2010 Porsche Cayenne, front. Fits 2004-2010 Volkswagen Touareg, front. Porsche Cayenne and Volkswagen Touareg applications require a separate wear sensor and specific rotor sizing as noted in fitment. Verify rotor size and sensor requirements before installation. Part number Z23-977 should be matched to the vehicle’s front brake configuration before service.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop’s Z23 line is positioned as a performance-oriented daily-driver brake pad range. This part cross-references OE-style numbers for the same application, including 7L0 698 151 E and 955 351 939 13. The Z23-977 part number is used for the listed fitments and is built around a carbon-fiber ceramic friction compound with included shims, hardware, and lubricant.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53556010909877,"sku":"BHKQ-Z23-977","price":106.87,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_Z23977_Fro.jpg?v=1792390884","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-z23-977-disc-brake-pad-set-front","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}