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Wagner Brake ZX600 Disc Brake Pad Set - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Pads for Ford and Mercury Vehicles
The Wagner Brake QuickStop ZX600 disc brake pad set offers consistent braking performance for select Ford and Mercury models. Designed with semi-metallic friction material and advanced features, these pads provide dependable stopping power for your Mustang, Cougar, or Thunderbird.
Key Features of Wagner QuickStop ZX600 Brake Pads
- Semi-metallic friction material for balanced durability and performance
- Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 0.677 inches for extended pad life
- Slotted design to help reduce heat and improve brake pad performance
- Chamfered edges to minimize noise and vibration during braking
- Includes pad shims to ensure proper fit and reduce brake noise
- Compatible with Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Thunderbird models
- FMSI number 7478-d600 for precise identification
Detailed Overview of the Wagner QuickStop ZX600 Disc Brake Pads
The ZX600 brake pad set from Wagner Brake’s QuickStop line is engineered to meet the braking demands of Ford and Mercury vehicles such as the Mustang, Cougar, and Thunderbird. Featuring a semi-metallic friction material composition, these pads offer a balance of heat resistance and stopping power suitable for everyday driving conditions. The 0.677-inch thickness on both outer and inner pads ensures a longer service life, while the slotted design helps dissipate heat and reduce brake fade. Chamfered edges contribute to quieter braking by minimizing vibration and noise. Additionally, the included pad shims help maintain proper alignment and reduce unwanted sounds during operation.
Applications and Common Issues Addressed
- Replacement for worn or damaged disc brake pads on Ford Mustang, Mercury Cougar, and Thunderbird
- Improves braking consistency and reduces brake fade under normal driving conditions
- Helps eliminate brake noise caused by vibration or improper pad fitment
- Addresses uneven pad wear through chamfered edges and quality friction material
- Suitable for drivers seeking reliable braking performance with semi-metallic pads
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Wagner QuickStop ZX600 brake pads, ensure the rotor surface is clean and free of debris for optimal contact. Use the included pad shims to reduce noise and ensure proper pad alignment. Since abutment clips are not included, inspect existing hardware and replace if necessary to maintain brake system integrity. Always follow manufacturer torque specifications and safety procedures during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Wagner Brake’s QuickStop line is designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The ZX600 brake pads undergo rigorous testing to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Wagner Brake products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product packaging or manufacturer resources for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | Wagner Brake |
|---|---|
| Part Number | ZX600 |
| Position | QuickStop, Front |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 0.677 |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | No |
| Slotted | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Semi-metallic |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 0.677 |
| Abutment Clips Included | No |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| FMSI Number | 7478-d600 |
This part fits 21 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1998 | Ford | Mustang | Base | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1997 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1997 | Ford | Mustang | Base | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1997 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | Fitment: Fits models without Sport Package; comes with Semi-Metallic OE Pad Material.; QuickStop | |
| 1997 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | without Sport Package; with 275 (mm) Diameter Rotor; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; QuickStop | |
| 1996 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1996 | Ford | Mustang | Base | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1996 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | Fitment: Fits models without Sport Package; comes with Semi-Metallic OE Pad Material.; QuickStop | |
| 1996 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | without Sport Package; with 275 (mm) Diameter Rotor; OE Pad Material is Semi-Metallic; QuickStop | |
| 1995 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1995 | Ford | Mustang | Base | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1995 | Ford | Mustang | GTS | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1995 | Ford | Thunderbird | LX | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1995 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop | |
| 1994 | Ford | Mustang | GT | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1994 | Ford | Mustang | Base | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1994 | Ford | Thunderbird | LX | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop |
| 1994 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop | |
| 1993 | Ford | Thunderbird | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; QuickStop | |
| 1993 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Fits original equipment (OE) vehicles.; 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.