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PowerStop Z17 Replacement Ceramic Brake Pads Front 17-1539

  • Front ceramic pads, 2 pads plus hardware
  • Subaru BRZ 2013-24, Scion FR-S 2013-16, Toyota 86 and GR86
  • Also Impreza, Forester, Legacy, Outback, WRX and Crosstrek in listed years
  • Stainless installation hardware, bolt-on install
  • OEM specification met
  • 12 month / 12,000 mile limited warranty

Last refreshed Oct 2, 2026 · Based on the Amazon listing and published specifications, not hands-on testing.

Our verdict

A front ceramic pad set with a long Subaru and Toyota sports-car fit list and stainless hardware. Some trims name their front caliper type, so check your model line by line.

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ASIN: B00QXXQ2EGModel: 17-1539Category: Brake Pads

Overview

An owner of a Subaru or a Toyota coupe replacing worn front pads gets a ceramic set that mounts without modification and arrives with stainless hardware. Rubberized shims and cut faces are there to hold noise down.

Drivers across the Impreza, Forester and related lines get one part number with wide year coverage and a low-dust formula. The caveat is the fit list: caliper and engine notes decide which entries truly match.

Who it's for

Home mechanics with a BRZ, a Toyota twin or a listed Subaru wagon or sedan doing front pads. Anyone with an unlisted year or a big brake kit should confirm before ordering.

Pros and cons

Pros
  • Wide Subaru and Toyota fit list
  • Ceramic formula aims at low dust
  • Rubberized shims for quiet stops
  • Stainless hardware included
Cons
  • Front axle only
  • Some entries carry caliper notes

Performance notes

A ceramic compound produces fine, light-colored dust and quiet contact, and the cut channels in the pad face help clear residue. The listing quotes no stopping distance or temperature range, so expect stock-like feel with cleaner wheels.

Specifications

BrandPowerStop
Model17-1539
Construction & materials
MaterialCeramic, Metal, Stainless Steel
Compatibility & installation
Vehicle typeCar, Truck, Van
Included components
Included2 front Z17 ceramic brake pads, installation hardware
Warranty & support
Warranty12 Month / 12,000 Mile Limited Warranty
Other details
PositionFront
Fit typeVehicle Specific Fit
FeaturesToyota 86, Toyota GR86, Subaru Impreza
Specification metOEM

Frequently asked questions

Do the PowerStop 17-1539 pads need any modification to install?

No. The description calls the set a bolt-on with no modifications, and stainless hardware is included.

Does the 17-1539 fit every BRZ?

The listing covers 2013-24 with separate notes for two-piston front calipers, so match your caliper before ordering.

Is the 17-1539 for the rear?

No. It is listed for the front position.

Are rotors included?

No. The box holds pads and hardware.