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Power Stop Z16 Evolution Scorched Brake Pads 16-974A
Looking for reliable brake pads that can handle your daily driving and occasional spirited outings? The Power Stop Z16 Evolution Scorched Brake Pads 16-974A are designed to deliver exceptional performance without the annoying noise. Let’s break down what makes these pads a fantastic choice for your vehicle.
Features
- Noise-Free Performance: Equipped with dual rubber-backed shims, these pads provide six times more noise reduction than standard steel shims, ensuring a quiet ride.
- Quick Break-In: The thermal scorched surface allows for a fast break-in period, getting you back on the road with confidence in no time.
- Advanced Ceramic Formula: The true ceramic composition not only keeps your wheels cleaner but also minimizes rotor wear, making these pads a long-lasting investment.
- Enhanced Stopping Power: Enjoy 20% more stopping power compared to other leading brands, giving you the confidence you need when you hit the brakes.
- Manufactured to OEM Standards: Built under TS16949 standards, these pads include chamfers and slots that help reduce noise and premature wear.
Benefits
Whether you're commuting to work or taking a weekend drive, the Z16 Evolution pads are perfect for:
- Daily Driving: Designed for everyday use, these pads offer consistent performance and comfort.
- Aggressive Street Use: Experience superior stopping power when you need it most, without compromising on comfort.
- Occasional Track Days: While primarily for street use, these pads can handle the demands of the occasional track day with ease.
Specifications
- Part Number: 16-974A
- Material: Premium Carbon-Ceramic Compound
- Noise Reduction: Dual Rubber Layer Shims
- Dust Level: Low Dust Formulation
Fitment
The Power Stop Z16 Evolution Scorched Brake Pads 16-974A are compatible with a wide range of vehicles. Always check your vehicle’s specifications to ensure a perfect fit.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Are these brake pads suitable for heavy towing?
While the Z16 Evolution pads are great for daily driving and occasional track use, they are not specifically designed for heavy towing. For towing applications, consider pads designed for that purpose.
2. How long do these brake pads typically last?
The lifespan of brake pads can vary based on driving habits and conditions, but with proper maintenance, you can expect these pads to last significantly longer than standard options.
3. Will these pads create a lot of dust?
No! The low dust formulation of these pads means you’ll enjoy cleaner wheels and less brake dust accumulation.
4. Do I need to replace my rotors when I install new pads?
It’s always a good idea to inspect your rotors when replacing brake pads. If they are worn or damaged, replacing them will ensure optimal braking performance.
Customer Reviews
Customers rave about the Power Stop Z16 Evolution Scorched Brake Pads 16-974A, highlighting their quiet operation and impressive stopping power. Many users appreciate the clean wheels and reduced brake dust, making these pads a popular choice among car enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike.
Upgrade your braking system with the Power Stop Z16 Evolution Scorched Brake Pads 16-974A and experience the perfect blend of performance and comfort!
Other Part Numbers:
Power Stop #PST16-974A
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
https://www.P65Warnings.ca.gov
Power Stop is a company that has been in the manufacturing business for the last 20 years.
They are known for bringing top-quality brake upgrades to every enthusiast and vehicle on the road, whether you drive a pickup, sports car, or minivan. Today, they are one of the best brands in the automotive brake industry.
Braking ExpertsThe company has always been at the forefront of creating advanced braking components. Their kits are designed to fit perfectly on the specific vehicle and come with all the necessary hardware needed for the install. They cater to various cars that cover everything from current model year trucks, all the way back to classic muscle cars, and everything between.
Highest Quality ProductsEach product is manufactured using the best materials possible. They use carbon-fiber ceramic, which is one of the most exotic materials globally and is used by many industries for its high-performance application. Their brake products are some of the best in the market and provide a noise-free,dust-free, and fail-free braking experience.
Their engineers work hard to ensure everything they create is a direct bolt-on replacement for the original brakes. It makes it easy for many enthusiasts to upgrade their vehicle’s braking performance.
Purchase Power Stop Products at Vivid RacingIf you are in the market for high-quality braking components for your vehicle, then Power Stop is the brand for you. To know more about Power Stop and what they can offer, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific requirement.
Power Stop, LLC Limited Warranty
POWER STOP ROTORS AND PADS ARE FOR STREET AND RECREATIONAL OFF-ROAD USE ONLY. THEY ARE NOT DESIGNED OR APPROVED FOR OFF-ROAD RACING OR COMPETITIVE DRIVING. FAILURE OF COMPONENTS USED FOR ANY TYPE OF RACING IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY.
POWER STOP BRAKE KITS (Z16, Z23, Z26, Z36, AND Z37 PERFORMANCE KITS EXCLUDING CALIPER KITS), PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AS A KIT
If a customer is not satisfied with the quality and performance of a kit for any reason within 60 days of the invoice date or the installation date by a professional technician (an invoice from the installation shop is required), and the required break-in procedure was implemented, Power Stop LLC will provide a one-time exchange of the kit for a new one. This no-questions-asked, 60 day warranty must be facilitated by the authorized Power Stop retailer.
Power Stop LLC warrants this product to be free from defects and poor workmanship for 3 years from the purchase date or 36,000 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed on the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a defect in workmanship or material is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to give this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This warranty includes rotor cracking. The 3-year/36,000-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.
POWER STOP BRAKE KITS WITH CALIPERS (KCL KITS WITH Z16, Z23, Z26, Z36, OR Z37 PADS), PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AS A KIT:
If a customer is not satisfied with the quality and performance of a kit for any reason within 60 days of the invoice date or the installation date by a professional technician (an invoice from the installation shop is required), and the required break-in procedure was implemented, Power Stop LLC will provide a one-time exchange of the kit for a new one. This no-questions-asked, 60 day warranty must be facilitated by the authorized Power Stop retailer.
Power Stop LLC warrants this product to be free from defects and poor workmanship for 3 years from the purchase date or 36,000 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed on the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a defect in workmanship and material is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to give this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This warranty includes rotor cracking. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty. Failure of components due to using non-approved DOT 5 Silicone brake fluid is not covered by this warranty. This warranty also excludes stripped bleeder and banjo bolt holes caused by over-tightening. The 3-year/36,000-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation.
AUTOSPECIALTY OE REPLACEMENT BRAKE KITS BY POWER STOP (KOE KITS), PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AS A KIT:
Power Stop LLC warrants this product to be free from defects and poor workmanship for 90 days from the purchase date or 3,000 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed in the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a material or workmanship is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to service this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. The 90-day/3,000-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.
POWER STOP ROTORS OR PADS PURCHASED SEPARATELY:
Power Stop LLC warrants its rotors and pads to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 30 days from the purchase date or 500 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed in the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a material or workmanship defect is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to service this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This 30-day/500-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.
GENERAL PROVISIONS:
Power Stop LLC warrants its rotors and pads to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 30 days from the purchase date or 500 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed in the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a material or workmanship defect is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to service this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This 30-day/500-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.
NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED BY POWER STOP TO MODIFY OR ADD TO THE FOREGOING WARRANTY.
*The primary cause of DTV, or “warped brake rotors,” stems from using an improper break-in procedure or executing long stops from high speeds without properly releasing the brake pedal after coming to a stop.
