PowerStop Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads (REAR)

2005–2014 Dodge Charger / 2005–2008 Dodge Magnum

16-1057A

Overview:

The PowerStop Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered to deliver reliable, high-quality braking performance for your Dodge Charger or Magnum. Designed as a direct replacement for factory pads, these ceramic brake pads offer enhanced stopping power while minimizing brake dust and noise. Ideal for daily driving and light performance use, the Z16 Evolution pads provide a smooth, consistent braking experience that keeps your wheels cleaner and your ride quieter.

Whether you own a Dodge Charger from 2006 to 2014 or a Dodge Magnum from 2005 to 2008, these rear brake pads are tailored to fit perfectly and maintain the safety and reliability you expect from your vehicle’s braking system.

Key Features:

PowerStop’s Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads incorporate advanced technology and materials to optimize braking efficiency 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
• Chamfered and slotted pad surfaces to reduce noise and vibration during braking
• Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast, smooth break-in period
• OE-style design for a precise fit and easy installation

Construction & Design:

The Z16 Evolution pads feature a ceramic friction material that balances effective stopping power with low dust generation. The ceramic compound is engineered to provide stable friction levels across a wide temperature range, ensuring dependable braking in various driving conditions. The backing plate is powder coated to prevent rust and corrosion, which helps maintain structural integrity and prolongs the lifespan of the pads.

Additionally, the pads incorporate multi-layer rubberized shims that absorb vibrations and reduce brake squeal, contributing to a quieter and more comfortable driving experience. The chamfered and slotted design further aids in noise reduction and helps channel away heat and debris for consistent pad performance.

Performance & Sound

These ceramic brake pads are designed to deliver smooth, quiet braking without compromising stopping power. The advanced friction formula minimizes brake dust, keeping your wheels cleaner for longer periods. The multi-layer shims and thermal scorched surface work together to reduce noise and ensure a quick break-in, so you can enjoy reliable, noise-free braking from the moment they are installed.

Installation & Fitment:

The PowerStop Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads are engineered as a direct fit replacement for the rear brakes on Dodge Charger models from 2006 through 2014 and Dodge Magnum models from 2005 through 2008. Installation requires no modifications, making it a straightforward upgrade for those maintaining or restoring their vehicle’s braking system. These pads are compatible with original equipment hardware and rotors, ensuring a seamless installation process.

What's Included:

• Set of rear ceramic brake pads (left and right sides)
• Multi-layer rubberized shims pre-installed
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

The PowerStop Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads are perfect for Dodge Charger and Magnum owners seeking an affordable, high-quality replacement that improves braking performance while reducing dust and noise. These pads are well suited for daily drivers, commuters, and enthusiasts who want reliable stopping power without the drawbacks of excessive brake dust or squealing.

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.