{"product_id":"powerstop-z17-ceramic-rear-brake-pads-with-hardware-oe-plus-replacement-for-audi-a3-q3-vw-jetta-taos-tiguan-2015-25","title":"PowerStop Z17 Ceramic Rear Brake Pads with Hardware – OE-Plus Replacement for Audi A3, Q3, VW Jetta, Taos, Tiguan (2015-25)","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003ePowerStop Z17 Evolution Ceramic Rear Brake Pads are designed for daily drivers who want dependable, quiet braking without sacrificing stopping power. Whether you’re commuting, running errands, or navigating busy streets, this OE-plus pad set aims to deliver consistent performance, reduced brake dust, and smooth operation for a range of cars and SUVs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy choose Z17 for daily drivers\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z17 formula blends low-dust ceramic chemistry with chamfered and slotted braking surfaces. This combination supports quiet braking, a quicker bed-in, and reliable bite across common driving scenarios—from gentle stops in traffic to sudden decelerations on the highway.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eThermally scorched, chamfered, and slotted surfaces promote fast break-in and stable performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow-dust ceramic composition helps keep wheels looking cleaner between washes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eQuiet stops with reduced harshness for a more comfortable daily drive.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat’s in the box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2x Rear Z17 Ceramic Brake Pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium stainless steel installation hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstallation and fitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis is a true bolt-on replacement upgrade. No modifications are required, and the kit includes all necessary stainless-steel hardware and brake lube for a hassle-free install.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eEasy bolt-on swap with compatible rear-fitment across multiple Audi and VW models (see fitment list).\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePremium hardware supports smoother installation and dependable long-term performance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment highlights\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eRear applications include popular late-model Audi and VW vehicles such as A3, Q3, Jetta, Taos, Tiguan, and select variants. Exact year ranges vary by model, so please confirm fitment before purchase.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty and care\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003ePerformance protection with a 30-day \/ 12-month \/ 12,000-mile limited warranty.\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFollow normal brake-in procedures for optimal performance and longevity.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: What’s included in the PowerStop Z17 rear brake pad kit?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: 2 rear Z17 ceramic brake pads with premium stainless steel installation hardware.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Is this a bolt-on replacement that fits my Audi or VW?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes. It’s designed for a true bolt-on install with no modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42470610600021,"sku":"B0741PTP51","price":61.27,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0632\/3270\/4597\/files\/powerstop-z17-rear-brake-pad-audi-a3.jpg?v=1778138195","url":"https:\/\/plentytorque.co.uk\/products\/powerstop-z17-ceramic-rear-brake-pads-with-hardware-oe-plus-replacement-for-audi-a3-q3-vw-jetta-taos-tiguan-2015-25","provider":"PlentyTorque","version":"1.0","type":"link"}