Give your rear brakes a clean, quiet refresh with the PowerStop Z17 Evolution Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set 17-1612 — a low-dust ceramic PowerStop brake pad set built as an affordable stock replacement. It's a direct-fit rear brake pad set for many vehicles, among them the 2013-2019 Ford Explorer, 2013-2019 Ford Taurus and 2013-2019 Ford Flex. See the Buyer's Guide tab for the full list and to confirm your engine.
If you're shopping for 2013 Ford Explorer brake pads, this set pairs a low-dust ceramic formula with positive mold technology designed for consistent wear and performance.
Is this the right brake pad for a 2013-2019 Ford Explorer?
Yes. It's listed as a direct-fit rear brake pad set for the 2013-2019 Ford Explorer. Check the Buyer's Guide tab to confirm the match for your specific vehicle and engine.
Are these front or rear brake pads?
These are cataloged as a rear brake pad set for the listed applications.
Is mounting hardware included?
Yes. The set includes premium stainless-steel hardware to make the brake job easier.
What are the main features of these ceramic pads?
A low-dust ceramic formula, positive mold technology for consistent wear, a thermal-scorched surface for a fast break-in, and chamfered, slotted pads with multi-layer rubberized shims.
Do I need new rotors with these pads?
Not necessarily. Inspect your rotors during the job and replace or resurface them if they're worn or below spec. Replace pads on both sides of the axle as a matched set for even braking.
WARNING: These products can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.
