PowerStop Z17 Rear Brake Pad and Rotor Kit KOE3068 — Ceramic Low-Dust Pads, OE-Style Rotors

PowerStop Z17 Rear Brake Pad and Rotor Kit (KOE3068) is a complete, bolt-on replacement that pairs low-dust ceramic pads with precision OE-style rotors for quiet, everyday stopping on compatible Toyota and Lexus models.

If you want a tidy, reliable rear brake replacement without modifying your vehicle, this all-in-one kit gives you what you need: Z17 ceramic friction material, two rear OE replacement rotors, rubberized shims, and stainless-steel installation hardware. Designed for daily driving, the package focuses on quiet operation, reduced wheel dust, and straightforward installation—no special tools or alterations required.

How do these Z17 ceramic pads improve daily driving?

The Z17 pads use a ceramic compound formulated for low dust and minimal noise, helping keep wheels cleaner and cabin sound levels down. Pads are thermal scorched, chamfered, and slotted to promote even bedding and a smooth initial break-in period.

• Low-dust ceramic formula minimizes wheel grime
• Chamfers and slots reduce brake squeal and aid gas/dust evacuation
• Thermal scorching improves initial contact and consistent stopping feel

Are the included rotors a true OE replacement?

The kit includes precision mill-balanced rotors manufactured to match OE specifications for fit and runout. These non-coated rotors are designed for predictable performance and reduced vibration, giving a direct swap-in feel and restoring smooth stopping when paired with the Z17 pads.

• Precision milling ensures flat, true surfaces for consistent pedal feel
• Non-coated finish matches many factory rotor characteristics
• Balanced to minimize shudder and ensure smooth rotation

What comes in the box and is installation difficult?

This kit ships with two rear Z17 ceramic brake pads, two OE-style rear rotors, rubberized shims for noise control, and stainless-steel installation hardware. The package is intended as a bolt-on replacement—no modifications are required, making it suitable for DIY mechanics and professional shops alike.

• Complete rear set: 2 pads + 2 rotors + shims + hardware
• Stainless-steel hardware included for corrosion resistance and easy install
• Installation follows standard brake service steps; torque specs per vehicle recommended

Which vehicles does this KOE3068 kit fit?

This rear kit is engineered for specific Toyota and Lexus model years and rear axle applications. Confirm fitment for your VIN or vehicle details before purchase to ensure compatibility.

• Rear fit for 2007–2012 Lexus ES350
• Rear fit for 2008–2012 Toyota Avalon
• Rear fit for 2007–2011 Toyota Camry

Who is this for: If you drive one of the compatible Toyota or Lexus models and want a dependable, quiet, and low-dust rear brake replacement without upgrading to aggressive performance compounds, the PowerStop Z17 KOE3068 kit is an economical, factory-style solution. It’s suited to daily commuters, owners who value wheel cleanliness, and DIYers seeking a complete rear brake service package with corrosion-resistant hardware and OE-like rotor fitment. Always verify fitment for your exact model year and axle, and follow vehicle manufacturer torque and safety procedures during installation.