PowerStop Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads (REAR)

2005–2022 Chrysler 300 / 2009–2023 Dodge Challenger / 2006–2023 Dodge Charger / 2005–2008 Dodge Magnum

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Overview:

The PowerStop Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered to deliver reliable, high-quality braking performance for a range of Chrysler and Dodge vehicles. Designed as a direct replacement for factory pads, these ceramic brake pads offer enhanced stopping power while minimizing brake dust and noise. Ideal for drivers seeking a balance between everyday driving comfort and dependable braking efficiency, the Z17 Evolution pads provide consistent performance across various driving conditions.

These rear brake pads are specifically formulated to fit Chrysler 300 models from 2005 to 2022, Dodge Challenger models from 2009 to 2023, Dodge Charger models from 2006 to 2023, and Dodge Magnum models from 2005 to 2008. They come complete with premium stainless steel hardware to simplify installation and ensure a secure fit.

Key Features:

The PowerStop Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads combine advanced materials and manufacturing techniques to enhance braking performance and durability. Key features include:

• Low-dust ceramic formula that maximizes stopping power while keeping wheels cleaner
• Powder-coated backing plates that resist rust and corrosion for extended pad life
• Multi-layer rubberized shims designed to virtually eliminate brake noise
• Positive mold technology ensuring consistent wear and reliable performance
• Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast and smooth break-in period
• Chamfered and slotted pad design to reduce noise and improve braking efficiency
• Includes premium stainless steel hardware for easy and secure installation

Construction & Design:

PowerStop’s Z17 Evolution pads are crafted using a high-quality ceramic friction material that balances effective stopping power with low dust generation. The powder-coated backing plates provide resistance against rust and corrosion, extending the lifespan of the pads. The pads feature a thermal scorched surface treatment that accelerates the break-in process, allowing drivers to experience optimal braking performance sooner.

Additionally, the multi-layer rubberized shims and chamfered, slotted design work together to minimize noise and vibration, delivering a quieter and smoother braking experience. The positive mold technology ensures uniform pad thickness and consistent wear, maintaining reliable braking performance over time.

Performance & Sound

The Z17 Evolution ceramic brake pads are engineered to provide strong and consistent stopping power suitable for daily driving and spirited use. Their low-dust formula helps keep wheels cleaner, reducing maintenance and improving appearance. The multi-layer shims and chamfered edges significantly reduce brake noise, delivering a quiet and comfortable ride without compromising braking effectiveness.

Installation & Fitment:

These brake pads are designed as a direct fit replacement for the rear brakes on compatible Chrysler and Dodge models, requiring no modifications for installation. The included premium stainless steel hardware simplifies the brake job by ensuring proper pad alignment and secure mounting. Installation can be completed using standard brake service tools and procedures, making it accessible for both professional mechanics and experienced DIY enthusiasts.

What's Included:

• Set of rear PowerStop Z17 Evolution ceramic brake pads
• Premium stainless steel installation hardware

Ideal For:

The PowerStop Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads are ideal for drivers of Chrysler 300, Dodge Challenger, Dodge Charger, and Dodge Magnum vehicles who want a reliable, quiet, and low-dust brake pad solution. They suit daily commuters, weekend drivers, and enthusiasts looking for an affordable upgrade that maintains OEM-level performance and durability.

PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.