PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads

2016 Scion iM (Rear)

Z23-1423

Overview:

The PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are a premium upgrade designed specifically for the rear brakes of the 2016 Scion iM. Engineered to enhance your vehicle’s braking performance, these ceramic brake pads reduce brake dust and eliminate unwanted noise, providing a cleaner, quieter driving experience. Ideal for drivers seeking improved stopping power without compromising daily drivability, the Z23 pads deliver consistent performance in a variety of driving conditions.

These pads are perfect for enthusiasts and everyday drivers alike who want a reliable, high-quality replacement that outperforms factory-installed brake pads. With included hardware and lubricant, the Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads simplify installation and ensure optimal brake system function.

Key Features:

PowerStop’s Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads combine advanced materials and thoughtful design to deliver superior braking performance. Key features include:

• Low-dust ceramic formula for cleaner wheels and less frequent cleaning
• Carbon-fiber infusion enhances friction and braking power
• Noise-reducing design eliminates squeal and vibration
• Includes stainless-steel hardware for secure, long-lasting installation
• Ceramic brake lubricant included to reduce pad and rotor wear
• Optimized for everyday driving with smooth pedal feel
• Durable construction resists fade under normal driving conditions
• Precision fitment ensures compatibility with 2016 Scion iM rear brakes

Construction & Design:

The Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are crafted from a proprietary ceramic compound blended with carbon-fiber particles. This combination provides a balanced friction coefficient that maximizes stopping power while minimizing dust and noise. The ceramic material also offers excellent heat dissipation, reducing the risk of brake fade during extended use.

Each pad is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring a perfect fit and reliable performance. The included stainless-steel hardware is corrosion-resistant and designed to maintain proper pad alignment and movement, contributing to consistent braking response and longevity.

Performance & Sound

These brake pads deliver enhanced braking performance with a smooth and responsive pedal feel. The carbon-fiber infusion increases friction efficiency, allowing for shorter stopping distances compared to standard ceramic pads. Additionally, the noise-dampening design virtually eliminates brake squeal, providing a quieter ride without sacrificing braking power.

Installation & Fitment:

The PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are designed for direct replacement of the rear brake pads on the 2016 Scion iM. Installation is straightforward and can be completed with basic hand tools. The package includes all necessary stainless-steel hardware and ceramic brake lubricant, making it easier to complete the brake job without sourcing additional components.

No modifications are required, and the pads are engineered to fit precisely, ensuring proper brake system function and safety.

What's Included:

• Set of rear ceramic brake pads (PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport)
• Stainless-steel mounting hardware
• Ceramic brake lubricant

Ideal For:

The PowerStop Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads are ideal for 2016 Scion iM owners who want to upgrade their rear braking system for improved performance, reduced brake dust, and quieter operation. These pads suit daily drivers, commuters, and enthusiasts looking for a reliable, high-quality brake pad that enhances safety and driving comfort without the drawbacks of aggressive racing pads.

PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.