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PowerStop Z26-1609B Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front
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Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front
Fitment: BMW, 228i, 228i xDrive, 230i xDrive, 335i, 335i GT xDrive, 335i xDrive, 340i, 340i xDrive, 435i, 435i Gran Coupe, 435i xDrive, 435i xDrive Gran Coupe, 440i, 440i Gran Coupe, 440i xDrive, 440i xDrive Gran Coupe, ActiveHybrid 3, M2, M3, and M4
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Front Z26 Street Performance Brake Pads

The PowerStop Z26-1609B front brake pad set is built for BMW performance applications that need stronger stopping response with less dust and reduced noise. This carbon-fiber ceramic formula is aimed at street-driven muscle and performance vehicles, including select BMW 3 Series, 4 Series, M2, M3, and M4 front brake setups.

Power Stop’s Z26 Street Warrior line focuses on low-dust ceramic performance for drivers who want a cleaner wheel finish and consistent pedal feel. The Z26-1609B package includes stainless-steel hardware, ceramic brake lubricant, shims, slotted pads, and chamfered edges for a complete front brake service on the listed BMW applications.

Key Features

  • Carbon-fiber ceramic friction material for performance braking
  • Low-dust formula for cleaner wheels
  • Slotted design with chamfered edges
  • Pad shims included for noise control
  • Brake lubricant included
  • Mounting hardware included
  • Front disc brake pad set for performance-grade use
  • Outer and inner pad thickness: 16.3 mm

Detailed Product Overview

PowerStop Z26-1609B is a front disc brake pad set engineered for BMW models with blue-painted calipers and select M-performance brake packages. The carbon-fiber ceramic friction compound is formulated to handle spirited street driving while helping reduce brake dust and brake noise compared with many stock-style pads. This makes it a practical upgrade for drivers searching for BMW front brake pads that balance performance, cleanliness, and everyday drivability.

This part cross-references BMW OE numbers 34 11 2 284 969 and 34 11 2 284 970 for the same application. If you are shopping for PowerStop Z26 front brake pads for a BMW 440i, M4, or 340i, verify caliper color, rotor size, and wear sensor requirements before ordering. Part number Z26-1609B is also commonly searched as a front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad Set with hardware kit.

What It Helps Address

  • Excess brake dust on performance wheels
  • Brake squeal or noise from worn front pads
  • Reduced stopping response from tired OE pads
  • Need for a front brake refresh on BMW performance models
  • Brake service on blue-caliper BMW applications with the correct fitment

Installation Notes

  • Compatible With front-position BMW applications listed in the fitment data only.
  • Some vehicles require a wear sensor sold separately; confirm your exact brake package before installation.
  • Not for ceramic composite brake systems on listed M3 and M4 applications.
  • Blue-painted caliper and rotor-size notes apply to specific BMW fitments, including some 370 mm front rotor setups.
  • Use the included brake lubricant and hardware during installation for proper pad service.

Quality Assurance

Power Stop’s Z26 Street Warrior line is built as a performance-focused upgrade over stock-style brake pads, using a carbon-fiber ceramic compound and included service hardware for a complete front brake job on the specified BMW applications. Part number Z26-1609B is intended for direct-fit use on the listed vehicles and brake configurations.

  • Fits 2020 BMW 440i, front
  • Fits 2020 BMW 440i Gran Coupe, front
  • Fits 2020 BMW 440i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2020 BMW 440i xDrive Gran Coupe, front
  • Fits 2020 BMW M4, front
  • Fits 2015-2018 BMW M4, front
  • Fits 2017-2019 BMW 230i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2019 BMW 440i, front
  • Fits 2019 BMW 440i Gran Coupe, front
  • Fits 2019 BMW 440i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2017-2019 BMW 440i xDrive Gran Coupe, front
  • Fits 2019 BMW M4, front
  • Fits 2016-2018 BMW 340i, front
  • Fits 2016-2018 BMW 340i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2017-2018 BMW 440i, front
  • Fits 2017-2018 BMW 440i Gran Coupe, front
  • Fits 2017-2018 BMW 440i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2016-2018 BMW M2, front
  • Fits 2015-2018 BMW M3, front
  • Fits 2014-2016 BMW 228i, front
  • Fits 2015-2016 BMW 228i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2016 BMW 435i, front
  • Fits 2015-2016 BMW 435i Gran Coupe, front
  • Fits 2016 BMW 435i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2016 BMW 435i xDrive Gran Coupe, front
  • Fits 2012-2015 BMW 335i, front
  • Fits 2014-2015 BMW 335i GT xDrive, front
  • Fits 2013-2015 BMW 335i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2014-2015 BMW 435i, front
  • Fits 2015 BMW 435i xDrive, front
  • Fits 2015 BMW 435i xDrive Gran Coupe, front
  • Fits 2013-2015 BMW ActiveHybrid 3, front
  • Fits 2014 BMW 435i xDrive, front
BrandPowerStop
Part NumberZ26-1609B
PositionPower Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front
Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness16.3
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedNo
SlottedYes
Friction Material CompositionCarbon fiber ceramic
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Grade TypePerformance
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Brake Lubricant IncludedYes
Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness16.3
Chamfered EdgesYes

This part fits 65 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2020BMW440iFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2020BMW440i Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2020BMW440i xDriveFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2020BMW440i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2020BMWM4FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2019BMW230i xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2019BMW440iFrontFor vehicles with calipers painted blue.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2019BMW440i Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; ; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2019BMW440i xDriveFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; ; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2019BMW440i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2019BMWM4FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMW230i xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMW340iFrontFor vehicles with calipers painted blue.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMW340i xDriveFrontFor vehicles with calipers painted blue.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMW440iFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMW440i Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMW440i xDriveFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMW440i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMWM2FrontSeparate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMWM3FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2018BMWM4FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMW230i xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMW340iFrontFor vehicles with calipers painted blue.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMW340i xDriveFrontFor vehicles with calipers painted blue.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMW440iFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMW440i Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMW440i xDriveFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMW440i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMWM2FrontSeparate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMWM3FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2017BMWM4FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMW228iFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMW228i xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMW340iFrontFor vehicles with calipers painted blue.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMW340i xDriveFrontFor vehicles with calipers painted blue.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMW435iFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; M Sport Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMW435i Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMW435i xDriveFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMW435i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; 370mm Front Rotors; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMWM2FrontSeparate purchase required for wear sensor for proper fitment.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMWM3FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2016BMWM4FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMW228iFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMW228i xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMW335iFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMW335i GT xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMW335i xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMW435iFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMW435i Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMW435i xDriveFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMW435i xDrive Gran CoupeFrontFor Blue Painted Caliper; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMWActiveHybrid 3FrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMWM3FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2015BMWM4FrontExcept Ceramic Composite Brakes; Requires Wear Sensor - Sold Separately; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2014BMW228iFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2014BMW335iFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2014BMW335i GT xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2014BMW335i xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2014BMW435iFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2014BMW435i xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2014BMWActiveHybrid 3FrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2013BMW335iFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2013BMW335i xDriveFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2013BMWActiveHybrid 3FrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2012BMW335iFrontFits Blue Caliper with required wear sensor sold separately.; Power Stop - Front Z26 Street Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

34 11 2 284 96934 11 2 284 97034 11 6 859 28234 11 6 865 460

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.