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Power Stop Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated Brake Kit Front Buick Century 1983-1996
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Power Stop Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated Brake Kit for Buick Century (1983-1996)

If you're looking to upgrade your braking system, the Power Stop Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated Brake Kit is the perfect choice for your Buick Century from 1983 to 1996. Designed specifically for daily driving and aggressive street use, this brake kit offers a perfect blend of performance and reliability, ensuring a smooth and safe ride whether you're commuting to work or hitting the open road on weekends.

Key Features

  • Z17 Ceramic Brake Pads: Enjoy a low-dust formula that keeps your wheels cleaner while providing excellent stopping power.
  • Dual-Layer Rubberized Shims: These shims significantly reduce noise, giving you virtually silent braking performance.
  • Evolution Coated Rotors: Each rotor is coated with genuine Geomet, offering superior protection against rust and corrosion, even inside the vanes.
  • 100% Mill Balanced: Ensures smooth operation and reduces vibrations during braking.
  • Premium Stainless Steel Hardware: Comes with high-temperature brake lubricant for easy installation and enhanced durability.

Benefits

This brake kit is not just about looks; it’s designed to enhance your driving experience. The combination of ceramic pads and coated rotors ensures that your brakes perform well under various conditions, whether you’re navigating city streets or taking a longer drive. With a focus on low dust and noise reduction, you can enjoy a quiet ride without compromising on safety or performance.

Specifications

  • Vehicle Compatibility: Buick Century (1983-1996)
  • Brake Pad Material: Ceramic
  • Rotor Coating: Geomet

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Can I install this brake kit myself?

Yes! The Power Stop Z17 Evolution brake kit comes with everything you need for an easy installation. Just make sure you have the right tools and follow the instructions carefully.

2. Is this kit suitable for track use?

While this kit excels in daily driving and aggressive street use, it is not specifically designed for full road or circuit racing. For occasional track days, it can perform well, but you may want to consider dedicated racing components for optimal performance.

3. How does the Geomet coating help?

The Geomet coating on the rotors provides excellent protection against rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of your braking system and maintaining performance in various weather conditions.

4. Will I notice a difference in braking performance?

Absolutely! The combination of high-quality ceramic pads and coated rotors significantly improves stopping power, reduces noise, and minimizes dust, giving you a noticeable upgrade from worn-out brakes.

Customer Reviews

Many customers have praised the Power Stop Z17 Evolution brake kit for its reliable performance and easy installation. Users have reported a marked improvement in braking efficiency and a quieter ride, making it a popular choice among Buick Century owners. With positive feedback on its low dust and noise reduction, this kit has become a go-to option for those looking to refresh their braking system.

Upgrade your Buick Century's brakes today with the Power Stop Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated Brake Kit and enjoy a smoother, safer driving experience!

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Vehicle
1983-1996
Buick Century

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Who is Power Stop?

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 Experts

The 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 Products

Each 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 Racing 

If 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.

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