{"product_id":"powerstop-z36-1629-disc-brake-pad-set","title":"PowerStop Z36-1629 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePower Stop Front Z36 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number Z36-1629) deliver reliable braking performance for select Dodge, Jeep, and Mercedes-Benz models. Designed specifically for trucks and SUVs like the Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee, these pads offer enhanced durability and consistent stopping power.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCarbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and reduced dust\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 18.1 mm for extended pad life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePerformance grade type suitable for demanding driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Power Stop Front Z36 Truck and SUV Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are engineered to meet the needs of heavier vehicles such as trucks and SUVs. This product line focuses on carbon fiber ceramic friction material that balances performance and longevity while reducing brake dust. The inclusion of a hardware kit ensures a straightforward installation process, making it a practical choice for vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz GLE350 and GL450.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Features and Benefits\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThese brake pads feature a carbon fiber ceramic friction material composition that provides consistent braking performance with less dust compared to traditional pads. The slotted design helps channel away heat and gases generated during braking, reducing the risk of brake fade under heavy use. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 18.1 mm, contributing to longer service intervals. Chamfered edges reduce noise and vibration, enhancing overall driving comfort. The included mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant facilitate proper installation and optimal pad function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Durango\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Grand Cherokee\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz GL350, GL450, GLE300d, GLE350, GLE350d, GLE400, GLS350d, GLS450\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMercedes-Benz ML250, ML350, ML400\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake pad set is designed for front axle use on these specific truck and SUV models, ensuring proper fitment and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by These Brake Pads\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fade during heavy towing or off-road driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive brake dust buildup on wheels\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise and vibration during braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePremature pad wear requiring frequent replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInconsistent braking performance under load\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eInstallation of the Power Stop Z36-1629 brake pads includes the provided mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant to ensure proper fit and function. It is recommended to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation. Verify that the chamfered edges are oriented correctly to reduce noise. Although pad wear sensors are not included, regular inspection of pad thickness is advised to maintain optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePower Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for performance and durability. The Z36-1629 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent friction material thickness and reliable braking characteristics. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43596253790389,"sku":"BHKQ-Z36-1629","price":88.95,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_Z361629_Fro_a7891522-6c37-4944-be7b-a77ed3aed918.jpg?v=1774972687","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-z36-1629-disc-brake-pad-set","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}