The Power Stop 17-1871 Front Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware represent a premium OE replacement solution specifically engineered for select Mercedes-Benz models, including the C43 AMG series from 2017 to 2022. As part of the Power Stop Z17 Evolution Plus series, these brake pads deliver exceptional stopping power while maintaining a quiet, dust-minimized operation, making them an ideal choice for drivers seeking reliable and consistent braking performance.
Designed with advanced ceramic friction material, these brake pads provide superior heat dissipation and enhanced wear resistance. The thermal scorched surface treatment ensures a fast and smooth break-in period, reducing the likelihood of uneven pad wear and brake judder. This technology, combined with OE positive mold manufacturing, guarantees a precise fit and consistent contact with the rotor, preserving the integrity of your vehicle’s braking system.
Included with the brake pads is a set of stainless steel hardware, facilitating a straightforward and professional installation process. This hardware not only simplifies replacement but also contributes to the overall durability and longevity of the braking components by resisting corrosion and maintaining secure pad positioning.
Power Stop is a recognized leader in the automotive brake industry, known for its commitment to quality, innovation, and performance. Their products are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, providing peace of mind and dependable safety for drivers. The Z17 Evolution line is no exception, offering a balance of high performance and value for daily driving and spirited use alike.
Key Features:
- Ceramic brake pads formulated for enhanced stopping power and reduced brake dust
- Thermal scorched pad surface for fast break-in and consistent wear
- OE positive mold technology for precise fit and optimal rotor contact
- Includes stainless steel hardware for easy installation and corrosion resistance
- Designed to meet or exceed OEM standards for quality and reliability
Fitment Overview: These brake pads are compatible with a wide range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles, including but not limited to:
- 2016 Mercedes-Benz C450 AMG 4Matic
- 2017-2022 Mercedes-Benz C43 AMG (Base and 4Matic)
- 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz CLS450 (Base and 4Matic)
- 2017, 2019 Mercedes-Benz E300 (Base and 4Matic)
- 2018 Mercedes-Benz E400 (Base and 4Matic)
- 2017-2018 Mercedes-Benz E43 AMG 4Matic
- 2019-2022 Mercedes-Benz E450 (Base and 4Matic)
- 2022 Mercedes-Benz E53 AMG 4Matic
- 2016-2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC300 (Base and 4Matic)
- 2018-2020 Mercedes-Benz GLC350e 4Matic
- 2017-2021 Mercedes-Benz GLC43 AMG 4Matic
These pads are engineered to fit seamlessly within the original braking system of the specified Mercedes-Benz models, ensuring optimal performance and safety without compromise.
Choosing Power Stop’s Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads ensures that your vehicle’s braking system maintains its integrity and responsiveness, providing you with confidence on every drive. The combination of advanced ceramic materials, precise manufacturing, and included hardware makes this product a dependable and professional-grade replacement for your Mercedes-Benz’s front brake pads.
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.
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