PowerStop Z36-1540A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Front Brake Pads for Severe-Duty Stopping

Power Stop Z36-1540A front brake pads are built for truck and SUV braking demands, with a carbon-fiber ceramic friction formula that helps reduce brake dust and brake noise while delivering strong stopping performance. This front disc brake pad set is a direct upgrade for Ram ProMaster 1500, ProMaster 2500, ProMaster 3500, and ProMaster Rapid applications that need consistent braking under load.

The Power Stop Z36 Truck and SUV line focuses on towing, hauling, and off-road use. For buyers searching for Power Stop Z36-1540A front brake pads for Ram ProMaster 1500 or Ram ProMaster 2500 front brake pad replacement, this part combines performance-grade friction material with included shims, lubricant, and wear sensor provisions for a cleaner brake service.

Key Features

• Carbon-fiber ceramic friction material for severe-duty braking performance
• Low-dust formula helps keep wheels cleaner than many stock-style pads
• Slotted design and chamfered edges support quieter operation
• Pad shims included for improved noise control
• Brake lubricant included for service preparation
• Electronic pad wear sensor included
• Mounting hardware included
• Performance grade construction for truck and SUV use

Product Details

Power Stop Z36-1540A is a front disc brake pad set engineered for Ram ProMaster 1500, Ram ProMaster 2500, Ram ProMaster 3500, and Ram ProMaster Rapid models in the listed years. The carbon-fiber ceramic friction compound is designed to handle heavier braking loads while helping limit dust buildup and unwanted noise. Outer and inner pad friction material thickness is listed at 18.2 mm, and the pads use slotted faces, chamfered edges, and shims to support stable contact and quieter braking behavior.

This part cross-references Centric Parts 106.15401 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Brake fade during towing, hauling, or frequent stop-and-go driving
• Excessive brake dust on front wheels
• Squeal or noise from worn front pads
• Reduced braking confidence under heavier vehicle loads
• Front pad replacement on Ram ProMaster vans with the listed fitment

Installation Notes

Fits 2014-2021 Ram ProMaster 1500, front, with solid rear rotors. Fits 2014-2021 Ram ProMaster 2500, front, with solid rear rotors. Fits 2014-2021 Ram ProMaster 3500, front, with solid rear rotors. Fits 2017-2019 Ram ProMaster Rapid, front.

Inspect rotors, caliper hardware, and pad contact surfaces before installation. Clean the caliper bracket and rotor faces, apply the supplied brake lubricant where specified, and confirm the electronic wear sensor is routed correctly. After installation, bed the pads according to Power Stop procedures to help establish even transfer on the rotor surface.

Quality Assurance

Power Stop designs the Z36 Truck & Tow line as an upgrade over stock braking components for severe-duty use. Z36-1540A is built with a carbon-fiber ceramic compound, stainless-steel hardware, shims, and lubricant included to support a complete front brake service on the listed Ram ProMaster applications.