PowerStop Z37-1158 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Front Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads

PowerStop Z37-1158 front brake pads are built for pursuit and fleet use where consistent stopping performance, low dust, and quiet operation matter. This Front Z37 Top-Cop Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads set uses a carbon-fiber ceramic friction formula with slotted, chamfered pads to support controlled braking on demanding daily service.

Compatible With 2006-2010 Ford Explorer front, 2007-2010 Ford Explorer Sport Trac front, 2006-2010 Mercury Mountaineer front, and 2010-2012 Ford Taurus front with Performance Package. The PowerStop Z37-1158 is also a direct-reference option for applications cross-listed under Raybestos Brakes SP1158PSH.

Key Features

• Carbon-fiber ceramic friction material for performance-focused braking
• Low-dust formula to help reduce brake dust buildup on wheels
• Slotted pad design for consistent pad surface behavior
• Chamfered edges for smoother pad engagement
• Pad shims included for noise control
• Brake lubricant included for brake service preparation
• Mounting hardware included
• Front disc brake pad set with 16.9 mm inner and outer pad thickness

Product Line Details

The Power Stop Z37 Top-Cop line is aimed at pursuit and fleet vehicles that need dependable front brake performance under repeated stops. This formulation combines ceramic characteristics with carbon-fiber reinforcement to improve friction stability in demanding service, while the low-dust design helps keep maintenance cleaner between brake jobs.

Detailed Description

PowerStop Z37-1158 front disc brake pads are engineered as an upgrade over stock-style pads for vehicles that see frequent braking and extended duty cycles. The carbon-fiber ceramic compound is paired with slotted, chamfered pad construction and included shims to support quieter operation and more controlled pad contact. For Ford Explorer, Ford Explorer Sport Trac, Mercury Mountaineer, and Ford Taurus front brake service, this pad set provides a focused replacement option built around fleet and pursuit requirements.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Excessive brake dust on front wheels
• Brake squeal or noise during stops
• Uneven pad wear from repeated braking
• Reduced braking consistency in fleet service
• Need for a front brake pad replacement with included lubricant and shims

Installation Notes and Tips

Inspect rotors, calipers, and slide hardware before installation. Clean the caliper bracket contact points, apply the included brake lubricant where specified, and follow the vehicle service procedure for pad bedding after installation. Verify front fitment by year, make, model, and package details before ordering, especially for the 2010-2012 Ford Taurus with Performance Package.

Quality Assurance

PowerStop designs the Z37 Top-Cop line for pursuit and fleet braking demands, using a carbon-fiber ceramic compound and included service materials to support a complete front brake pad replacement. This part number is Z37-1158.