PowerStop Brake Pad Set: Jeep Wrangler (07-17) / Wrangler JK (18)

PowerStop Brake Pad Set

2007–2018 Jeep Wrangler / Wrangler JK

Z23-1274

Overview:

The PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pad Set is a premium upgrade designed specifically for Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 through 2018, including the Wrangler JK series. Engineered to replace your factory brake pads, these ceramic carbon-fiber infused pads deliver enhanced stopping power while minimizing brake dust and noise. Ideal for daily drivers who demand reliable braking performance without sacrificing comfort, the Z23 pads provide a smooth, confident braking experience under a variety of driving conditions.

Whether navigating city streets or tackling off-road trails, these brake pads offer consistent performance and durability, making them an excellent choice for Jeep enthusiasts seeking a balance between everyday usability and improved braking capability.

Key Features:

PowerStop’s Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads incorporate advanced materials and thoughtful design to optimize braking efficiency and driver comfort. Key features include:

• Carbon-fiber and ceramic friction compound for increased braking power and reduced dust
• High temperature threshold to resist brake fade during demanding driving conditions
• Quiet, low-dust ceramic formula that keeps wheels cleaner and reduces noise
• Dual-layer rubber shims engineered to eliminate squealing and vibration
• Thermally scorched friction surface for rapid break-in and consistent performance
• Premium stainless steel hardware kit included for secure and reliable installation
• High temperature ceramic lubricant applied to reduce caliper noise and wear
• Chamfered and slotted pad design to improve dust evacuation and heat dissipation
• Mechanical pad wear sensor included for timely maintenance alerts

Construction & Design:

The Z23 brake pads feature a carefully engineered carbon-fiber ceramic compound that balances aggressive stopping power with low dust output. This blend enhances friction performance while maintaining a smooth pedal feel. The pads are thermally scorched to ensure a fast and effective break-in period, reducing the risk of uneven pad deposits on the rotors.

Each pad is equipped with dual-layer rubber shims that act as a noise barrier, preventing common brake squeals and vibrations. The stainless steel hardware included is corrosion-resistant and designed to fit OEM calipers precisely, ensuring a secure and long-lasting installation.

Performance & Sound

Designed to deliver superior stopping power without the harsh noise often associated with performance brake pads, the Z23 Evolution Sport set excels in quiet operation. The ceramic formula significantly reduces brake dust, keeping wheels cleaner and maintaining a factory-like appearance. High temperature resistance ensures consistent braking performance even under heavy use, minimizing fade and maintaining driver confidence.

Installation & Fitment:

This brake pad set is a direct fit replacement for Jeep Wrangler models from 2007 to 2018, including the Wrangler JK. Installation is straightforward with no modifications required, making it suitable for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. The included stainless steel hardware and ceramic lubricant simplify the brake job, ensuring proper fitment and optimal performance right out of the box.

What's Included:

• Set of four PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads
• Premium stainless steel mounting hardware kit
• High temperature ceramic brake lubricant
• Mechanical pad wear sensor

Ideal For:

The PowerStop Z23 brake pads are ideal for Jeep Wrangler owners who want an upgrade over stock pads without compromising daily drivability. Perfect for drivers seeking improved braking performance with reduced dust and noise, these pads suit a wide range of driving styles—from everyday commuting to light off-road adventures. They are especially beneficial for those who value a clean wheel appearance and quiet operation.