PowerStop Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads (REAR)
2005–2010 Scion tC
17-835
Overview:
The PowerStop Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads are engineered to deliver reliable and consistent braking performance for your Scion tC from 2005 to 2010. Designed as an affordable, direct replacement for your vehicle’s rear brake pads, these ceramic pads offer enhanced stopping power while minimizing brake dust and noise. Ideal for drivers seeking a balance of performance, comfort, and durability, the Z17 Evolution pads ensure a smooth and quiet braking experience without compromising safety.
Whether you’re performing routine maintenance or upgrading your brake system, these pads provide a fast break-in period and long-lasting wear, making them a practical choice for daily driving conditions.
Key Features:
The PowerStop Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads incorporate advanced technology and quality materials to optimize braking efficiency and driver comfort. Key features include:
- Ceramic friction formula designed to maximize stopping power while reducing brake dust buildup
- OE positive mold technology for precise fit and consistent pad shape
- Thermally scorched pad surface to ensure fast break-in and stable performance
- Includes stainless steel hardware for easier installation and enhanced durability
- Low noise operation to eliminate annoying brake squeal
- Durable construction for consistent wear and long service life
- Affordable stock replacement option that meets or exceeds OEM standards
Construction & Design:
The Z17 Evolution brake pads feature a premium ceramic compound that balances effective friction with reduced dust and noise generation. The ceramic material is engineered to withstand high temperatures and resist wear, providing consistent braking performance over time. The pads are molded using OE positive mold technology, ensuring an exact fit that matches the original equipment specifications for the Scion tC.
Additionally, the thermal scorching process applied to the pad surface enhances the bedding-in phase, allowing for quicker adaptation to the rotor and improved initial braking response. Stainless steel hardware is included to secure the pads firmly in place, preventing rattling and ensuring reliable operation.
Performance & Sound
These ceramic brake pads are designed to deliver smooth, quiet braking with minimal dust accumulation. The advanced friction formula helps maintain consistent stopping power under various driving conditions, reducing fade and enhancing safety. Drivers will appreciate the near-silent operation, free from the common squealing noises associated with many brake pads.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the PowerStop Z17 Evolution Plus brake pads is straightforward and compatible with the rear brake system of the 2005–2010 Scion tC. The included stainless steel hardware simplifies the brake job by providing all necessary mounting components. These pads are designed as a direct fit replacement, requiring no modifications or special tools beyond standard brake servicing equipment.
What's Included:
- Set of rear ceramic brake pads (PowerStop Z17 Evolution Plus)
- Stainless steel mounting hardware
Ideal For:
The PowerStop Z17 Evolution ceramic brake pads are ideal for Scion tC owners seeking a reliable, quiet, and clean braking solution for everyday driving. They are well-suited for those who want to maintain OEM-level performance with improved dust control and noise reduction, all at an affordable price point. These pads are perfect for routine maintenance, replacement during brake service, or as an upgrade from worn or lower-quality pads.
