PowerStop Z36-833 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 Z36-833) deliver reliable braking performance for select Chevrolet, Ford, Mazda, Mercury, Pontiac, and Saturn trucks and SUVs. Designed with carbon fiber ceramic friction material and enhanced features, these pads provide consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Ford Explorer and Chevrolet Equinox.

• 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 15.9 mm for extended pad life
• Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
• Performance grade type suitable for trucks and SUVs

Detailed Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Front Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are engineered with a carbon fiber ceramic friction material composition that offers a balance between effective braking and reduced brake dust. The slotted design enhances heat dissipation, which helps maintain consistent braking performance during heavy use, such as towing or off-road driving. Both the outer and inner pads have a friction material thickness of 15.9 mm, contributing to longer service intervals. Chamfered edges reduce noise and vibration, improving overall driving comfort. This set includes all necessary mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant, ensuring a straightforward installation process.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

These brake pads are compatible with a range of trucks and SUVs, including Chevrolet B2300, B3000, B4000, Equinox, Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Mountaineer, Ranger, Mazda B2300, Pontiac Torrent, Mercury Mountaineer, and Saturn Vue models. The part number Z36-833 is specifically designed to meet the braking demands of these vehicles, providing a reliable replacement option for front disc brake pads.

• Improves braking response and control for trucks and SUVs
• Reduces brake dust buildup on wheels
• Minimizes brake fade during heavy or repeated braking
• Decreases noise and vibration for smoother stops
• Extends pad life with durable friction material thickness

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Power Stop Z36-833 brake pads includes all necessary hardware and lubricant to facilitate a proper fit and function. It is recommended to clean the caliper and rotor surfaces before installation. Use the included brake lubricant on contact points to prevent noise and ensure smooth operation. Verify pad orientation and ensure the chamfered edges face the correct direction to reduce noise. Although pad wear sensors are not included, regular inspection is advised to monitor pad thickness and performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for performance and durability. The inclusion of mounting hardware and lubricant supports a complete and reliable installation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.