{"product_id":"powerstop-z17-front-ceramic-brake-pads-17-1847-for-2021-22-suvs-low-dust-quiet-performance","title":"PowerStop Z17 Front Ceramic Brake Pads 17-1847 for 2021–22 SUVs — Low-Dust, Quiet Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowerStop Z17 Front Ceramic Brake Pads (17-1847) are OE-style ceramic replacements that deliver quiet, low-dust braking and simple bolt-on installation for compatible 2021–2022 SUVs.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Z17 Evolution ceramic pads are built to match the fit and function of original equipment while adding a cleaner ride and refined noise control. The kit includes both front pads and stainless-steel installation hardware so you can complete a direct swap without modifications. Designed as an everyday upgrade rather than a race-only pad, the Z17 balances consistent stopping power, a short break-in, and reduced brake dust to help keep wheels looking better between cleanings.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pads improve daily driving comfort?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z17 formula emphasizes quiet operation and predictable pedal feel for routine driving conditions. Multi-layer rubberized shims and chamfered, slotted faces reduce vibration and help minimize common brake squeal. Thermal conditioning during manufacturing aids in a faster, smoother bedding-in period so the pads reach steady performance quickly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRubberized shims that dampen vibration and lower noise\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChamfered and slotted pad faces for smoother engagement\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThermally scorched surface to shorten break-in time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these pads keep my wheels cleaner?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes — the Z17 uses a ceramic formulation engineered to produce less brake dust than many semi-metallic designs. Reduced dust means better-looking wheels for longer and less frequent detailing. That benefit is especially noticeable on lighter-colored wheels where brake residue tends to show most.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-dust ceramic compound to cut down on wheel residue\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eWorks well with factory rotors to limit staining and buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eHelps preserve wheel finish and reduces maintenance time\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eAre these pads easy to install and what comes in the box?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe set is a true bolt-on replacement made to fit the listed vehicle applications without modification. PowerStop includes premium stainless-steel installation hardware so you have everything necessary for a standard front pad change. Installation follows the same steps as OEM pad replacement and is suited for experienced DIYers or shops.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eComplete front pad set plus stainless-steel installation hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect-fit for compatible 2021 Hyundai Tucson and 2021–22 Kia Sportage fronts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo special tools or custom machining required for standard installs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pads perform in stopping and reliability?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZ17 pads are tuned for dependable daily stopping power across normal temperature ranges encountered in street driving. The ceramic compound provides stable friction levels for repeatable pedal response while slotted and chamfered edges help manage heat and pad-to-rotor contact. PowerStop backs the product with a limited warranty to cover manufacturing defects under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsistent friction for reliable everyday stopping\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSlots and chamfers help with pad bedding and rotor contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e12 month \/ 12,000 mile limited Performance Protection Warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The PowerStop Z17 17-1847 front ceramic brake pad set is aimed at drivers of the listed 2021–2022 compact SUVs who want a quiet, low-dust OE-style replacement that installs easily. It’s a practical choice for commuters, family drivers, and anyone who prefers reduced wheel maintenance without moving up to aggressive performance compounds. If you need a straightforward, reliable front pad swap with improved cleanliness and hush, the Z17 suits everyday use while keeping fitment and installation simple.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these Z17 pads fit my vehicle?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: The 17-1847 Z17 front kit fits 2021 Hyundai Tucson and 2021–22 Kia Sportage front applications. Always confirm fitment with your vehicle details before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is additional hardware required for installation?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No. The kit includes stainless-steel installation hardware, so no extra parts are normally needed for a standard front pad replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67589801509049,"sku":"B0741VVYQ7","price":96.31,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0822\/3765\/3177\/files\/powerstop-z17-front-packaging_4b786822-70e7-464a-8852-e186ca4d5b0d.jpg?v=1790532177","url":"https:\/\/redleafauto.ca\/products\/powerstop-z17-front-ceramic-brake-pads-17-1847-for-2021-22-suvs-low-dust-quiet-performance","provider":"Redleaf Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}