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PowerStop Z36-1278 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front
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Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front
Fitment: Ford and Lincoln, Expedition and Navigator
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PowerStop Front Z36 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit offers a reliable braking solution designed specifically for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. Engineered with carbon fiber ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and durability for your truck or SUV.

  • Compatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator front disc brakes
  • Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and reduced dust
  • Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
  • Includes mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant for complete installation
  • Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 18.1 mm for extended pad life
  • Chamfered edges to minimize noise and ensure smooth engagement
  • Performance grade type suitable for demanding driving conditions

Detailed Product Description

The Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (part number Z36-1278) is engineered to meet the braking needs of heavy-duty trucks and SUVs like the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator. The carbon fiber ceramic friction material offers a balance of effective stopping power and reduced brake dust compared to traditional pads. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation, helping to maintain consistent braking performance under load and during extended use.

Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 18.1 mm, providing a longer service life. Chamfered edges reduce noise and vibration, contributing to a quieter braking experience. This set includes all necessary mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant, ensuring a complete and professional installation.

Applications and Problem Solving

  • Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake pads on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
  • Improves braking performance under heavy load or towing conditions
  • Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels for easier maintenance
  • Minimizes brake fade during extended or aggressive driving
  • Addresses noise and vibration issues common with standard brake pads

Installation Notes and Tips

  • Includes mounting hardware and brake lubricant to facilitate proper installation
  • Ensure rotor surfaces are clean and free of debris before installation
  • Check caliper function and replace any worn components as needed
  • Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware
  • Perform a bed-in procedure after installation to optimize pad performance

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet strict quality standards for performance and durability. The Z36-1278 part number is backed by Power Stop's quality assurance processes. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

BrandPowerStop
Part NumberZ36-1278
PositionPower Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Front
Brake Lubricant IncludedYes
Chamfered EdgesYes
Friction Material CompositionCarbon Fiber Ceramic
Grade TypePerformance
Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness18.1
Mounting Hardware IncludedYes
Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness18.1
Pad Shims IncludedYes
Pad Wear Sensor IncludedNO
SlottedYes

This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2009FordExpeditionFrontPower Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2009LincolnNavigatorFrontPower Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2008FordExpeditionFrontPower Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2008LincolnNavigatorFrontPower Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2007FordExpeditionFrontPower Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
2007LincolnNavigatorFrontPower Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV 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:

106.127807L1Z 2001-B7L1Z2001BEHT1278HSX1278Z36-1278

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