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SKU: Z23-1375 | UPC: 792088835383
Power Stop 15-18 Audi Q3 Front Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads w/Hardware
Power Stop Z23-1375 front brake pads deliver an upgrade for 2015-2018 Audi Q3, select Volkswagen Passat and Tiguan models with low-dust ceramic formula infused with carbon-fiber for increased braking power and quiet operation. These pads reduce dust buildup on wheels while maintaining everyday drivability for daily drivers. Hardware and ceramic brake lubricant are included for straightforward installation.
Key Features
- Low-Dust Ceramic Formula: Minimizes wheel dust contamination for cleaner vehicles and less maintenance.
- Carbon-Fiber Infusion: Boosts friction for shorter stopping distances without compromising pedal feel.
- Noise Elimination: Advanced shims and dampeners ensure smooth, quiet braking in all conditions.
- Included Hardware Kit: Comes with clips, pins and shims for complete front brake service.
- Ceramic Lubricant Included: Pre-applied paste prevents squeal and eases caliper movement.
Product Notes
- Break-in procedure recommended: 200-300 miles of normal driving followed by 5 moderate 60-0 mph stops from 30 mph with cooling between.
- Pair with Z23 rotors for full performance gains and even wear.
- Weight: 5.4 lbs | Shipping box dimensions: 9.5 x 7 x 3 inches.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Requires standard front brake pad replacement tools and torque wrench.
- Compatible with factory calipers. hardware ensures direct fit without modifications.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2017-2018 | Audi | Q3 | Premium |
| 2015-2018 | Audi | Q3 | Premium Plus |
| 2015-2017 | Audi | Q3 | Prestige |
| 2017-2018 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | Premium |
| 2015-2018 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | Premium Plus |
| 2015-2017 | Audi | Q3 Quattro | Prestige |
| 2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | GT |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | Limited Edition |
| 2016-2018,2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | R-Line |
| 2012-2018,2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | S |
| 2012-2018,2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE |
| 2019 | Volkswagen | Passat | SE R-Line |
| 2012-2013,2016,2020 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL |
| 2012-2018 | Volkswagen | Passat | SEL Premium |
| 2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | Sport |
| 2012-2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | TDI SE |
| 2012-2013 | Volkswagen | Passat | TDI SEL |
| 2014-2015 | Volkswagen | Passat | TDI SEL Premium |
| 2013-2015,2019 | Volkswagen | Passat | Wolfsburg Edition |
| 2014-2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | R-Line |
| 2009-2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | S |
| 2009-2016 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SE |
| 2009-2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | SEL |
| 2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Sport |
| 2010,2017 | Volkswagen | Tiguan | Wolfsburg Edition |
| 2017-2018 | Volkswagen | Tiguan Limited | Base |
Why Choose Power Stop?
- Engineered and manufactured in the USA for reliable performance.
- Carbon-fiber ceramic compounds provide consistent stopping power in wet or dry conditions.
- Direct bolt-on fitment verified for thousands of vehicle applications.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does Z23-1375 fit 2016 Volkswagen Passat R-Line?
A: Yes, confirmed fit for 2016-2018 and 2020 VW Passat R-Line front brakes per manufacturer data. -
Q: What material are these brake pads made from?
A: Z23 pads use a proprietary carbon-fiber ceramic compound for low dust, high heat resistance up to 1500 degrees F. -
Q: What is the warranty on Power Stop Z23 pads?
A: 3-year or 36,000-mile warranty covers defects in materials and workmanship with registration.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure retail box, 9.5 x 7 x 3 inches
- Weight: 5.4 lbs
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