PowerStop Z36-1734 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

Power Stop Rear Z36 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit offers a reliable braking solution designed specifically for select Chrysler, Dodge, Fiat, and Jeep models. Engineered with carbon fiber ceramic friction material, these pads provide consistent performance and durability for vehicles like the 200, 500X, Cherokee, Hornet, and Renegade.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for enhanced braking
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 15.8 mm
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted design to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Complete hardware kit included with mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant
• Performance grade type for reliable stopping power

About the Power Stop Rear Z36 Brake Pad Line

The Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit is part of Power Stop's Z36 line, which focuses on performance-oriented brake components for trucks and SUVs. This product line combines carbon fiber ceramic friction material with advanced design features such as slotted rotors and chamfered edges to deliver consistent braking performance and reduced noise. The included hardware kit ensures a complete installation, making it suitable for drivers seeking a dependable upgrade for their rear braking system.

Product Details and Specifications

These disc brake pads feature a uniform friction material thickness of 15.8 mm on both the outer and inner pads, ensuring even wear and consistent braking force. The carbon fiber ceramic composition offers a balance of durability and heat resistance, which is critical for trucks and SUVs that may encounter heavier loads or towing conditions. The mechanical pad wear sensor included helps monitor pad life, alerting drivers when replacement is necessary. Slotted pads improve heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use, while chamfered edges help reduce noise and vibration for a smoother braking experience.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Chrysler 200
• Dodge 500X
• Jeep Cherokee
• Fiat Hornet
• Jeep Renegade

This brake pad set is designed specifically for the rear brakes of these models, ensuring proper fitment and optimal performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake fade during heavy or prolonged braking
• Uneven pad wear causing reduced braking efficiency
• Brake noise and vibration from worn or poorly designed pads
• Premature pad replacement due to lack of wear indicators
• Difficulty in installation due to missing hardware components

Installation Notes and Tips

The Power Stop Z36-1734 brake pads come with a complete hardware kit including mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant to facilitate a straightforward installation. It is recommended to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation and apply the included brake lubricant to contact points to reduce noise and ensure smooth operation. Verify the mechanical pad wear sensor connection during installation to maintain proper monitoring functionality.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Z36-1734 part number undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.