PowerStop Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads
2008–2015 Scion xB / 2011–2016 Scion tC
16-1354
Overview:
The PowerStop Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads deliver reliable, high-quality braking performance tailored specifically for the rear wheels of the Scion xB (2008–2015) and Scion tC (2011–2016). Designed as an affordable, direct replacement for original equipment brake pads, these ceramic pads offer enhanced stopping power while minimizing common issues such as brake dust and noise. Ideal for daily drivers seeking a balance of performance, comfort, and durability, the Evolution Ceramic pads ensure consistent braking response and a smooth driving experience.
These pads are engineered to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing a dependable upgrade that maintains vehicle safety and control under a variety of driving conditions.
Key Features:
PowerStop’s Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads incorporate advanced technology and materials to optimize braking efficiency and longevity. Key features include:
- Ceramic friction formula that maximizes 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, smooth break-in and consistent performance
- Low noise design that virtually eliminates squealing and other brake sounds
- Durable construction for long-lasting wear and reliable braking over time
- Direct bolt-on replacement for easy installation without modifications
- Compatible specifically with rear brake systems on Scion xB and tC models within the specified years
- Affordable option that balances quality and value for everyday driving needs
Construction & Design:
The PowerStop Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads are crafted from a high-quality ceramic compound that provides excellent heat dissipation and wear resistance. The ceramic material reduces brake dust, keeping wheels cleaner compared to traditional semi-metallic pads. The pads feature a thermal scorched surface treatment that enhances the bedding-in process, ensuring immediate and consistent contact with the rotor for dependable stopping power from the first use.
Using OE positive mold technology, each pad is precisely shaped to match factory specifications, guaranteeing a perfect fit and uniform wear. This attention to detail in design and materials results in a brake pad that performs reliably under daily driving conditions while maintaining quiet operation.
Performance & Sound
These ceramic brake pads are engineered to deliver smooth, confident braking with minimal noise. The advanced friction formula reduces the likelihood of squealing or other unwanted brake sounds, providing a quieter ride. Additionally, the ceramic compound helps maintain consistent friction levels, ensuring stable stopping power even during repeated braking events. Drivers will appreciate the balance of performance and comfort these pads offer, making them well-suited for city and highway driving alike.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the PowerStop Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads is straightforward and designed to be a direct replacement for the rear brake pads on the Scion xB (2008–2015) and Scion tC (2011–2016). No modifications or special tools are required, making them an ideal upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional mechanics alike. Proper installation ensures optimal pad performance and longevity, so following manufacturer guidelines is recommended.
What's Included:
- Set of rear ceramic brake pads specifically designed for Scion xB (2008–2015) and Scion tC (2011–2016)
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
These brake pads are perfect for Scion owners seeking a reliable, quiet, and dust-minimizing replacement for their rear brake pads. They are well-suited for daily commuting, city driving, and light performance use where consistent stopping power and low maintenance are priorities. Drivers looking for an affordable upgrade that maintains OEM-level safety and comfort will find the PowerStop Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads an excellent choice.
