Wagner Brake ZD45A Disc Brake Pad Set - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen

The Wagner Brake QuickStop ZD45A disc brake pad set offers consistent braking performance for select Mercedes-Benz, Porsche, and Volkswagen models. Designed with ceramic friction material and slotted pads, this set provides effective stopping power and heat dissipation for vehicles like the Mercedes-Benz 300SE, Porsche 911, and Volkswagen Vanagon.

• Ceramic friction material for quieter braking and reduced dust
• Slotted design enhances heat dissipation and reduces brake fade
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 0.750 inches
• Compatible with Mercedes-Benz 300SE, Porsche 911, Volkswagen Caravelle, and Vanagon
• FMSI number 7021-d45 for precise fitment reference

About the Wagner Brake QuickStop Product Line

The QuickStop line by Wagner Brake focuses on delivering dependable braking components engineered for consistent performance and durability. The ZD45A disc brake pad set is part of this line, featuring ceramic friction material and a slotted design to meet the demands of high-performance and luxury vehicles. QuickStop pads are designed to provide smooth engagement and reliable stopping power without the inclusion of pad wear sensors or shims.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake pad set includes both outer and inner pads with a friction material thickness of 0.750 inches, ensuring balanced wear and braking efficiency. The ceramic composition helps reduce brake dust and noise compared to semi-metallic alternatives. The slotted pads improve heat dissipation during braking, which helps maintain consistent performance under various driving conditions. Note that this set does not include pad wear sensors, pad shims, abutment clips, or chamfered edges.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or damaged brake pads on Mercedes-Benz 300SE
• Improves braking response and reduces brake fade on Porsche 911
• Reduces brake dust accumulation on Volkswagen Caravelle and Vanagon
• Addresses uneven pad wear due to consistent friction material thickness
• Enhances heat management during frequent or heavy braking

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake rotors are inspected and resurfaced or replaced if necessary before installing the ZD45A brake pads. Since this set does not include pad wear sensors or shims, verify compatibility with your vehicle’s existing hardware. Proper bedding-in of the ceramic pads is recommended to achieve optimal braking performance and longevity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Wagner Brake QuickStop disc brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wagner Brake products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to the manufacturer’s documentation for complete warranty information.