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Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads w/Hardware Rear Ford Explorer 2013-2016
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Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads w/Hardware for Ford Explorer (2013-2016)

Upgrade your Ford Explorer's braking system with the Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads. Designed specifically for the 2013-2016 models, these brake pads are perfect for daily driving, aggressive street use, and even occasional track days. Say goodbye to standard brake components and hello to a performance boost that enhances your driving experience!

Why Choose the Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads?

The Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are crafted from a unique Carbon-Fiber Ceramic blend, ensuring superior stopping power while minimizing dust and noise. These pads not only improve your vehicle's performance but also keep your wheels clean and shiny. Plus, they have undergone rigorous third-party testing right here in the USA, so you can count on quiet, reliable braking every time you hit the road.

Key Features

  • Z23 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads: Enhanced braking performance tailored for everyday cars, trucks, and SUVs.
  • Dual-Layer Rubberized Shims: These shims act as excellent noise insulators, providing virtually silent braking.
  • Premium Stainless Steel Hardware: Comes with high-quality hardware for easy installation and durability.
  • New Pin Bushing Kit: Ensures a perfect fit and smooth operation.
  • Hi-Temp Brake Lubricant: Reduces friction and prolongs the life of your brake components.

Fitment

  • Compatible with Ford Explorer models from 2013 to 2016.

Customer Reviews

Customers love the Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads for their reliability and performance. Many have noted significant improvements in stopping power and reduced brake dust, making maintenance a breeze. Here’s what some users are saying:

  • "These pads made a noticeable difference in my Explorer's braking. No more squeaking, and my wheels stay clean!" - Verified Buyer
  • "Installation was straightforward, and I appreciate the quiet braking. Highly recommend for daily drivers!" - Satisfied Customer
  • "Great upgrade for occasional track days without sacrificing daily comfort. Worth every penny!" - Enthusiast Review

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Can I use these brake pads for racing?

While the Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are designed for daily driving and occasional track days, they may not withstand the extreme conditions of full road or circuit racing. For racing, consider a more specialized brake pad.

2. How do I install these brake pads?

The installation is straightforward and can be completed with basic tools. The package includes premium stainless steel hardware and a new pin bushing kit to ensure a proper fit.

3. Will these pads produce a lot of brake dust?

No, the Z23 pads feature a dust-free formula, which significantly reduces brake dust compared to standard pads, keeping your wheels cleaner for longer.

4. Are these pads noisy?

Thanks to the dual-layer rubberized shims, these pads are designed for virtually silent operation, making your driving experience more enjoyable.

Watch the Installation Video

Upgrade your Ford Explorer with the Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads today and experience the difference in your daily drive!

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Vehicle
2013-2016
Ford Explorer

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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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