PowerStop Z36-1273 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Power Stop Front Z36 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number Z36-1273) deliver reliable braking performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, Ram, and Volkswagen models. Designed with advanced carbon fiber ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent stopping power and reduced brake dust for vehicles like the Jeep Wrangler JK and Dodge Grand Caravan.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 15.9 mm for extended pad life
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely brake maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Complete hardware kit with mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant included
• Performance grade type designed for truck and SUV applications

Detailed Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are engineered to meet the demands of heavier vehicles such as the Jeep Wrangler, Dodge Journey, and Ram trucks. The carbon fiber ceramic friction material offers a balance of quiet operation and effective braking under various driving conditions. Both the outer and inner pads have a substantial friction material thickness of 15.9 mm, which contributes to longer service intervals.

Slotted pads help dissipate heat and gases generated during braking, while chamfered edges reduce noise and vibration. The inclusion of mechanical pad wear sensors ensures drivers receive early warnings when pad replacement is necessary, helping maintain safe braking performance. The kit also contains all necessary mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant, simplifying installation and ensuring proper fitment.

About the Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit

This product is part of the Power Stop Z36 line, which focuses on performance-grade brake pads designed specifically for trucks and SUVs. The Z36 series combines carbon fiber ceramic friction material with comprehensive hardware kits to provide a complete brake solution. This line is tailored to vehicles requiring enhanced braking capability without compromising on noise reduction or pad longevity.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Chrysler C/V and Town & Country
• Dodge Grand Caravan and Journey
• Jeep Liberty, Nitro, Wrangler, and Wrangler JK
• Ram trucks
• Volkswagen Routan

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure the mechanical pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring
• Use the included brake lubricant on contact points to reduce noise and prevent corrosion
• Verify that all mounting hardware and pad shims are installed as provided for optimal pad alignment
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for brake pad replacement procedures

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Z36-1273 brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.