{"product_id":"powerstop-z23-986-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop Z23-986 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop Rear Z23 Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit offers a reliable braking solution for select Mercedes-Benz models. Designed with carbon fiber ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and reduced brake dust for everyday driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSlotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant for complete installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOuter and inner pad friction material thickness of 15.1 mm for extended pad life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Rear Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number Z23-986) are engineered for performance-oriented daily driving. The carbon fiber ceramic composition offers a balance between effective stopping power and low dust generation, making it suitable for Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the CL500, CLS550, E350, and SL550. The slotted pad design enhances heat dissipation, which helps maintain consistent braking performance under various driving conditions. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 15.1 mm, contributing to longer service intervals.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eIncluded in the kit are mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant, ensuring a proper and secure installation while reducing noise and vibration. Chamfered edges further assist in minimizing brake squeal and provide smoother engagement. Note that these pads do not include a pad wear sensor.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Mercedes-Benz Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCL500, CL550, CL600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCLS400, CLS500, CLS550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eE250, E300, E320, E350, E400, E500, E550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eS350, S400, S430, S450, S500, S550, S600\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSL500, SL550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or damaged rear disc brake pads on compatible Mercedes-Benz models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduction of brake dust buildup on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproved heat management to reduce brake fade during daily driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMinimizing brake noise and vibration through chamfered edges and included shims\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsuring secure pad installation with included hardware and lubricant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with your specific Mercedes-Benz model and year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse the included brake lubricant on contact points to reduce noise and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplace mounting hardware and pad shims as provided to ensure proper fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerform a bed-in procedure after installation to optimize pad performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop manufactures the Rear Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit to meet performance and safety standards for compatible Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The product includes all necessary hardware for installation and is designed to provide consistent braking performance. Warranty details should be confirmed with the manufacturer or authorized distributor.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43593278849205,"sku":"BHKQ-Z23-986","price":79.15,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_Z23986_Fro.jpg?v=1774972668","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-z23-986-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}