How do I know when to replace brake pads?

Replace when pad thickness reaches 3mm or less, or when you hear squealing (wear indicator), grinding, or notice reduced braking performance. Compatible vehicles include 2019-2025 Mazda 3, 3 Sport and more.

What's the difference between ceramic and semi-metallic pads?

Ceramic pads run quieter and produce less dust but cost more. Semi-metallic pads offer better heat dissipation for heavy-duty use. Both provide reliable stopping power for daily driving.

Is this part covered by warranty?

Yes, this POWERSTOP Disc Brake Pad Set includes a 24-month limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. AutoBuffy also offers 30-day hassle-free returns if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.

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PowerStop Next Gen Front Brake Pads - Ceramic

Name: PowerStop Next Gen Front Brake Pads - Ceramic
Brand: POWERSTOP
SKU: NXT-2218
Price: 55.95 USD
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Features & Benefits

•Direct OE fit - no modifications needed
•Meets or exceeds manufacturer specs
•24-month warranty included
•Fast Shipping — ships same day before 3 PM ET

BrandPowerStop

Part NumberNXT-2218

Part TypeDisc Brake Pad Set

ConditionNew

Brake Lubricant IncludedNo

Friction Material CompositionCarbon Fiber Ceramic

Compatibility

Vehicle Compatibility

Guaranteed to fit 0 vehicles from Infinity--Infinity

No compatibility data available

Frequently Asked Questions

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What vehicles does this Disc Brake Pad Set fit?

This POWERSTOP Disc Brake Pad Set (Part #NXT-2218) fits specific vehicles. Use the compatibility checker on this page to verify fitment for your vehicle.

Is this an OEM or aftermarket part?

This is a premium aftermarket Disc Brake Pad Set by POWERSTOP, designed to meet or exceed OEM specifications with strict quality control standards.

What warranty is included?

This POWERSTOP Disc Brake Pad Set is backed by a 24-month limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship from date of purchase.

How long does shipping take?

Fast shipping — orders before 3 PM ET ship the same day. Most arrive within 3-5 business days.

Can I return this if it does not fit?

30-day money-back guarantee. Return unused parts in original packaging for full refund.

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Vehicle Compatibility

Guaranteed to fit 0 vehicles from Infinity--Infinity

No compatibility data available

Product Specifications

Brand

POWERSTOP

Part Type

Disc Brake Pad Set

Friction Material Composition

Carbon Fiber Ceramic

Mounting Hardware Included

Yes

Part Number

NXT-2218

Brake Lubricant Included

Grade Type

Performance

Pad Shims Included

Yes

Brake Lubricant IncludedNo

Friction Material CompositionCarbon Fiber Ceramic

Grade TypePerformance

Mounting Hardware IncludedYes

Pad Shims IncludedYes

Pad Wear Sensor IncludedYes

Pad Wear Sensor TypeMechanical

California Proposition 65WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel, Cobalt, Carbon Black and Antimony Trioxide, which are known to the State of Californ

Chamfered EdgesYes

Friction Surface ScorchedYes

Inner Pad Overall Thickness15.8 mm

Outer Pad Overall Thickness15.8 mm

SlottedYes

Wear Indicator AttachedYes

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OEM-Equivalent QualityMeets/exceeds factory specs

American BusinessMaryland since 1986

24-Month WarrantyLimited coverage on every part

Fast Same Day ShippingWe ship all orders the same business day before cutoff

Product Specs

BrandPOWERSTOP

Part NumberNXT-2218

Part TypeDisc Brake Pad Set

ConditionNew

Brake Lubricant IncludedNo

Friction Material CompositionCarbon Fiber Ceramic

Grade TypePerformance

Mounting Hardware IncludedYes

Compatibility

Vehicle Compatibility

Guaranteed to fit 0 vehicles from Infinity--Infinity

No compatibility data available

Questions & Answers

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Things to Know

WARNING: Handling passenger or off-highway motor vehicle parts can expose you to chemicals such as phthalates and lead, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. To minimize exposure, service the vehicle in a well-ventilated area, wear gloves, and wash your hands. For more information see www.P65Warnings.ca.gov/motor-vehicle-parts

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PowerStop Next Gen Front Brake Pads - Ceramic

PowerStop Next Gen Front Brake Pads - Ceramic

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Vehicle Compatibility

Product Specifications

PowerStop Next Gen Front Brake Pads - Ceramic

PowerStop Next Gen Front Brake Pads - Ceramic

Key Features

Product Specs

Compatibility

Vehicle Compatibility

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24 Month Warranty

30 Day Returns

Fast Same Day Shipping

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