{"product_id":"wagner-quickstop-rear-ceramic-brake-pads-zd1161-for-2006-2012-ford-fusion-chamfered-edges-quiet-low-dust-performance","title":"Wagner QuickStop Rear Ceramic Brake Pads ZD1161 for 2006–2012 Ford Fusion — Chamfered Edges, Quiet Low-Dust Performance","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWagner QS ZD1161 rear ceramic brake pads are a direct-fit replacement engineered to restore dependable, quiet stopping for compatible Ford Fusion and related vehicles.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThese Wagner QuickStop (QS) ZD1161 pads use application-specific ceramic friction, chamfered edges and a 100% post-cure process to deliver consistent performance over the life of the pad. Built with an integrally molded construction and OE-matched friction formulations, the set is designed for street use and tuned to reduce vibration and noise while maintaining stable contact with the rotor.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pads reduce brake noise and vibration?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ZD1161 pads combine chamfered edges, precision shim design and a tailored friction material to control pad movement and damp vibrations that cause squeal. Wagner engineers added application-specific shims and an integrally molded backing to keep the pad stable under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eChamfered pad edges reduce abrupt rotor contact and harsh engagement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eApplication-specific shims minimize noise-transmitting vibrations.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded backing improves structural stiffness and even wear.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePost-cure friction process ensures consistent stopping feel over time.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these pads fit my vehicle and match OE performance?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eThe ZD1161 set is manufactured to match OE geometry and friction characteristics for a direct rear fit on specific models. It covers 2006–2012 Ford Fusion rear and compatible years\/models from Lincoln, Mercury and Mazda listed in the fitment details.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect rear replacement for 2006–2012 Ford Fusion.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAlso fits select Lincoln MKZ, Lincoln Zephyr, Mercury Milan and Mazda 6 rear applications.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eOE-matched friction mix to restore like-new brake feel.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAssembled and certified by Federal-Mogul engineers in the USA.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow durable and consistent are these ceramic pads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWagner QS pads undergo a 100% post-cure process to stabilize friction characteristics so performance remains predictable across the pad’s lifespan. The integrally molded construction and asbestos-free ceramic compound resist breakdown under normal street driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e100% post-curing delivers even friction from new to worn state.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIntegrally molded pad improves structural integrity under heat and load.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCeramic formulation balances low dust with effective stopping.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eAsbestos-free materials for safer handling and disposal.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat should I expect during installation and everyday use?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation follows standard rear-pad replacement procedures and accepts the same caliper hardware as OE components. Once installed, drivers can expect predictable pedal feel, reduced audible noise, and uniform contact across the rotor during typical street driving.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for standard rear brake hardware and fitment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMinimal break-in behavior thanks to uniform post-cure treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEngineered for street driving, not heavy track duty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes application-specific features to simplify achieving quiet operation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003eWho is this for: The Wagner QS ZD1161 rear ceramic pad set is aimed at DIY enthusiasts, independent technicians and fleet managers who need a reliable OE-style replacement for compatible Ford Fusion models and similar vehicles. If you want a direct-fit, engineered-for-street-use pad that prioritizes quiet operation, predictable stopping and consistent wear characteristics, this Wagner QuickStop set is built to meet those needs.\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 Wagner pads fit my 2009 Ford Fusion rear brakes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — the ZD1161 set is a direct rear replacement for 2006–2012 Ford Fusion models.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are these pads noisy or do they require special shims?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: They include application-specific shims and chamfered edges to minimize noise; no extra shims are typically required.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"Wagner","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48084361183390,"sku":"B001DR7VF6","price":31.46,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/wagner-qd1161-front-view.jpg?v=1785851621","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/wagner-quickstop-rear-ceramic-brake-pads-zd1161-for-2006-2012-ford-fusion-chamfered-edges-quiet-low-dust-performance","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}