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Wagner Brake ZX1278 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
The Wagner Brake QuickStop ZX1278 disc brake pad set offers a precise fit and dependable stopping power for Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and advanced features, these pads help maintain consistent braking performance under various driving conditions.
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced durability and performance
- Outer pad friction material thickness of 0.735 inches and inner pad thickness of 0.747 inches
- Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
- Slotted design to reduce heat and improve pad cleaning
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration
- Pad shims and abutment clips included for secure installation
About the Wagner Brake QuickStop Product Line
The QuickStop line by Wagner Brake focuses on delivering reliable braking components engineered for consistent performance and durability. The ZX1278 disc brake pad set is part of this line, featuring semi-metallic friction material and mechanical wear sensors to meet the demands of Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator drivers who require dependable stopping power and maintenance awareness.
Detailed Product Description
The Wagner Brake QuickStop ZX1278 disc brake pads are engineered with a semi-metallic friction material composition that balances wear resistance and effective braking. The pads feature a slotted design that helps dissipate heat and reduce brake fade during extended use. Chamfered edges contribute to quieter operation by minimizing vibration and noise. Both outer and inner pads have substantial friction material thicknesses of 0.735 and 0.747 inches respectively, ensuring a longer service life. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to provide early warning when replacement is needed, helping maintain optimal brake system performance. Additionally, pad shims and abutment clips are supplied to ensure proper fit and reduce rattling.
Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications
- Replacement disc brake pads for Ford Expedition models
- Suitable for Lincoln Navigator vehicles
- Addresses issues such as brake noise, uneven pad wear, and reduced stopping power
- Helps prevent brake fade during heavy braking or towing
- Supports maintenance with included mechanical wear sensors
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wagner Brake QuickStop ZX1278 disc brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear monitoring. The included pad shims and abutment clips should be installed as specified to reduce noise and ensure secure pad placement. It is recommended to inspect the rotors for wear or damage and resurface or replace as necessary to optimize braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Wagner Brake QuickStop disc brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and performance. The ZX1278 part number is backed by Wagner's quality standards, providing reliable braking components compatible with Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator models. Please refer to Wagner Brake's official warranty policy for detailed coverage information.
| Brand | Wagner Brake |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ZX1278 |
| Position | QuickStop, Front |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 0.735 |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | Yes |
| Slotted | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-metallic |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 0.747 |
| Abutment Clips Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| FMSI Number | 8394-d1278 |
This part fits 6 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | Ford | Expedition | Front | Disc Brake Pad Set with OE semi-metallic material and installation hardware included.; QuickStop |
| 2009 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front | Disc Brake Pad Set with OE semi-metallic material and installation hardware included.; QuickStop |
| 2008 | Ford | Expedition | Front | Disc Brake Pad Set with OE semi-metallic material and installation hardware included.; QuickStop |
| 2008 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front | Disc Brake Pad Set with OE semi-metallic material and installation hardware included.; QuickStop |
| 2007 | Ford | Expedition | Front | Disc Brake Pad Set with OE semi-metallic material and installation hardware included.; QuickStop |
| 2007 | Lincoln | Navigator | Front | Disc Brake Pad Set with OE semi-metallic material and installation hardware included.; QuickStop |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.