The Power Stop Z23-981 brake pads from the Evolution Sport series represent a high-performance upgrade designed specifically for the rear brakes of 2003-2007 Jeep Liberty models and various 2003-2006 Jeep Wrangler variants. As a premium product from PowerStop, a trusted leader in brake technology, these ceramic brake pads combine advanced materials and engineering to deliver reliable stopping power while maintaining everyday drivability and comfort.
PowerStop is renowned for its commitment to quality and innovation in the automotive braking industry. Their Evolution Sport line focuses on enhancing braking performance with features that address common issues such as brake dust and noise, which are often concerns with standard brake pads. The Z23-981 model integrates a low-dust ceramic formula infused with carbon fiber, providing superior friction and heat dissipation. This ensures consistent braking performance under various driving conditions, including city commuting and spirited driving.
Included with the brake pads is a full set of stainless-steel hardware and ceramic brake lubricant, facilitating a professional-grade installation and ensuring optimal pad function and longevity. This comprehensive kit minimizes the need for additional parts and helps maintain the integrity of the brake system.
Key features of the Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads include:
- Low-dust ceramic compound infused with carbon fiber for enhanced braking power
- Reduced brake dust and noise for a cleaner and quieter ride
- Stainless-steel hardware included for secure and durable installation
- Ceramic brake lubricant to improve pad performance and reduce wear
- Designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function
This product is engineered to fit a wide range of Jeep models, including the 2006 Jeep Liberty 65th Anniversary Edition, 2003-2007 Liberty Limited, Renegade, Rocky Mountain Edition, Sport, and multiple Jeep Wrangler trims such as Rubicon, Sahara, SE, Sport, Unlimited, Unlimited Rubicon, and X models from 2003 through 2006. The precise fitment ensures optimal braking efficiency and safety tailored to each vehicle’s specifications.
Choosing Power Stop brake pads means investing in a product that balances performance, durability, and reliability. The Z23-981 pads are ideal for drivers seeking enhanced braking capability without compromising comfort or vehicle cleanliness. Whether upgrading from stock pads or replacing worn components, these brake pads provide a dependable solution that aligns with professional automotive standards.
About PowerStop Brakes
When it's time to hit the brakes, PowerStop is a name you can count on. Since 1995, PowerStop has built a strong reputation for quality braking components that deliver dependable stopping power without breaking the bank. From everyday replacement brake pads and rotors to complete front, rear, and four-wheel brake kits, PowerStop has just about everything you need to get your vehicle stopping right. Their popular Z17 Series offers affordable factory-style replacements, while the Z23 Evolution Sport and Z26 Street Warrior lineups bring performance-focused upgrades to the table. For truck owners who tow, haul, or venture off-road, their Z36 Truck & Tow Series is built to handle heavier demands. With carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads, drilled and slotted rotors, upgraded calipers, and complete brake hardware, PowerStop knows how to put together a solid braking system.
Tired of worn-out rotors, squeaky brakes, or wheels constantly covered in brake dust? PowerStop understands that a good brake system should do more than just bring your vehicle to a stop. Their low-dust pad formulations, noise-reducing shims, and carefully matched brake kits are designed to make braking smoother, quieter, and more dependable. One thing we really like about PowerStop is how easy they make a complete brake job. Instead of piecing everything together yourself, many of their kits include the pads, rotors, and hardware needed for the job. Here at Elite Race Fab, we're big fans of quality parts that make sense for the money, and PowerStop fits that description perfectly. Whether you're refreshing your daily driver's brakes or upgrading your truck for some serious towing, PowerStop is a solid choice. After all, making horsepower is fun, but being able to stop when it counts is what really matters.
- Performance Brake Kits, With or Without Calipers: 3 years or 36,000 miles, whichever comes first.
- OE Replacement Brake Kits: 2 years or 24,000 miles, whichever comes first.
- Separately Purchased Pads, Rotors & Calipers: 90 days or 3,000 miles, whichever comes first.
- Track Day Kits & Pads: 30-day warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
Kit coverage requires purchasing and installing the components as a kit. Eligible performance and replacement kits also include a one-time 60-day exchange when professionally installed and properly broken in. An installation invoice is required.
The warranty covers manufacturing defects. Normal wear, misuse, improper installation, accidents and racing-related failures are excluded. Brake pulsation caused by uneven rotor thickness is excluded from standard defect coverage, but may qualify under the 60-day kit exchange. Labor is not reimbursed.
Contact Elite Race Fab for assistance with a warranty inquiry on your PowerStop purchase.