{"product_id":"powerstop-z17-rear-ceramic-brake-pads-for-lexus-es300h-es350-low-dust-quiet-performance-with-hardware","title":"PowerStop Z17 Rear Ceramic Brake Pads for Lexus ES300h\/ES350, Low-Dust Quiet Performance with Hardware","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePowerStop Z17 rear ceramic brake pads are an OE-style, low-dust replacement kit with stainless-steel installation hardware built for quiet, reliable daily braking.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eIf you want a straightforward upgrade from worn factory pads that reduces dust and noise while restoring confident stopping power, the PowerStop Z17 rear ceramic set delivers a plug-and-play swap. These pads come pre-scored, chamfered, and thermal-treated for fast break-in, and the included stainless-steel hardware simplifies installation so you can get back on the road quickly. The Z17 formula is tuned for everyday driving—balancing smooth pedal feel, low noise, and cleaner wheels.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pads improve braking compared to worn OE pads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z17 ceramic compound is engineered to offer consistent friction and quicker bedding than many aging factory pads. That leads to more predictable stops and a firmer, quieter pedal feel without dramatic changes to brake balance.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThermal-scored, chamfered, and slotted surfaces for rapid break-in\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeramic compound reduces fade in normal driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned to match OE pad dimensions for reliable fit and braking balance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these pads keep my wheels cleaner and quieter?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eYes. The Z17 low-dust ceramic material produces less brake dust than many semi-metallic alternatives, so wheels stay cleaner between detailings. Multi-layer rubberized shims and chamfered edges minimize vibration and squeal under typical driving loads.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eClean-Ride ceramic formula cuts brake dust buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRubberized shims reduce noise and harshness\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChamfered edges and slots prevent chatter and promote even wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat’s included and how easy is installation?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe kit arrives as a complete rear pad replacement with premium stainless-steel installation hardware, so no additional parts are required for a standard bolt-on swap. Installation is designed for do-it-yourself mechanics and professional shops alike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTwo rear Z17 ceramic brake pads per box\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStainless-steel mounting hardware included for a bolt-on fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNo modifications required—fits specified vehicles' rear disc setups\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhich vehicles do these rear pads fit, and how do I confirm fitment?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThese pads are intended for selected rear applications across Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, and other compatible models listed in the product details. Always verify fitment using your vehicle’s year, model, and rear disc configuration before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFits rear disc setups on Lexus ES300h (2013–2018) and ES350 (2007–2018)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCompatible with Toyota Avalon (2008–2018), Camry (2007–2017) and many RAV4 years\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes fitment listings for Pontiac Vibe and Toyota Matrix variants—confirm fitment using vehicle info\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The PowerStop Z17 rear ceramic brake pad set suits drivers who want an affordable, OE-replacement style upgrade for everyday street use—those seeking quieter stops, reduced wheel dust, and a direct bolt-on installation. If you drive a compatible Lexus, Toyota, Pontiac, or Matrix model and need dependable, low-maintenance braking without changing calipers or rotors, this kit provides a practical balance of performance, cleanliness, and value. The pads also include a 12-month \/ 12,000-mile limited Performance Protection Warranty for additional peace of mind.\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 rear pads include installation hardware?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. The kit contains rear Z17 ceramic pads plus stainless-steel installation hardware for a complete bolt-on replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Will these pads fit my 2015 Lexus ES350 rear brakes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes; the Z17 rear set lists compatibility with Lexus ES350 models from 2007–2018, but always confirm using your vehicle details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48086140944542,"sku":"B007KFQR00","price":47.55,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/powerstop-z17-rear-packaging-front_0505d2e6-7adf-48a7-b9f3-948465efd8ea.jpg?v=1785886393","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/powerstop-z17-rear-ceramic-brake-pads-for-lexus-es300h-es350-low-dust-quiet-performance-with-hardware","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}