PowerStop Autospecialty Brake Kit (FRONT)
2008–2014 Scion xD
KOE4669
Overview:
The PowerStop Autospecialty Brake Kit (Front) is a comprehensive brake upgrade solution designed specifically for the 2008 to 2014 Scion xD. This kit offers a direct replacement for your vehicle’s front brake components, combining high-quality rotors and ceramic brake pads engineered to restore and enhance your braking performance. Ideal for daily drivers seeking a reliable, easy-to-install brake upgrade, this kit delivers consistent stopping power and improved safety without the need for complex modifications.
PowerStop’s mission is to provide drivers with an accessible way to upgrade their braking system, whether for everyday commuting or light spirited driving. The Autospecialty Brake Kit includes everything necessary for a straightforward bolt-on installation, making it a practical choice for those who want dependable brake performance that meets or exceeds original equipment standards.
Key Features:
This front brake kit is engineered to deliver a balanced combination of performance, durability, and ease of installation. Key features include:
- Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads designed for low dust, quiet operation, and strong stopping power
- Precision-machined Autospecialty brake rotors that provide consistent heat dissipation and resistance to warping
- Stainless steel hardware included to ensure secure and corrosion-resistant installation
- Direct bolt-on fitment for the 2008–2014 Scion xD, requiring no modifications
- Brake pads formulated to reduce brake fade and maintain performance under normal driving conditions
- Complete kit designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications for safety and reliability
- Ideal for restoring factory braking feel and performance on daily-driven vehicles
Construction & Design:
The PowerStop Autospecialty Brake Kit features rotors crafted from high-grade cast iron, engineered for durability and efficient heat management. The rotors undergo precision machining to ensure a smooth surface finish, which helps minimize brake noise and vibration. The ceramic brake pads utilize advanced friction materials that offer a quiet, dust-free braking experience while maintaining strong stopping power and long pad life.
Stainless steel hardware is included to resist rust and corrosion, ensuring that the brake components remain securely fastened and function reliably over time. This attention to material quality and design results in a brake kit that delivers consistent performance and longevity under typical driving conditions.
Installation & Fitment:
The PowerStop Autospecialty Brake Kit is designed for a direct replacement installation on the front brakes of the 2008 through 2014 Scion xD. The kit includes all necessary components, allowing for a straightforward bolt-on installation without the need for additional modifications or machining. This makes it an excellent choice for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike.
Installation typically involves removing the existing rotors and pads, cleaning the mounting surfaces, and then installing the new rotors, pads, and hardware included in the kit. Following manufacturer torque specifications and brake system bleeding procedures will ensure optimal performance and safety.
What's Included:
- Two Autospecialty front brake rotors
- Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads (front set)
- Stainless steel brake hardware kit
- Installation instructions
Ideal For:
This brake kit is ideal for Scion xD owners from model years 2008 to 2014 who want a reliable, OEM-quality brake upgrade that is easy to install. It suits daily drivers seeking improved braking performance, reduced brake dust, and quieter operation without the complexity or expense of high-performance racing components. It’s also a practical choice for those restoring their vehicle’s braking system to factory standards with enhanced durability and safety.
