Power Stop K1302-26

Power Stop K1302-26 Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit User Manual

Model: K1302-26

Product Overview

The Power Stop Z26 Street Warrior performance brake kit is engineered for muscle cars and modified vehicles, providing superior stopping power and thermal stability. This kit includes Z26 Carbon Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads and Drilled & Slotted Brake Rotors, designed to enhance your vehicle's braking performance under demanding conditions.

Power Stop K1302-26 Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit components including rotors and brake pads
Image: Complete Power Stop K1302-26 Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit, showcasing all included components.

Key Features

  • Designed for 1999-2004 Ford Mustang Base & GT models.
  • Z26 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic formula brake pads offer durable, reliable stopping power with reduced dust and noise.
  • Drilled and slotted brake rotors provide maximum brake cooling and feature Silver Zinc Dichromate plating for protection against rust and corrosion.
  • Components are engineered to work together for optimized stopping power and long-lasting performance.

What's Included

Your Power Stop K1302-26 Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit includes the following components:

  • 2x Front Drilled & Slotted Brake Rotors
  • 2x Rear Drilled & Slotted Brake Rotors
  • 1x Front Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad Set with Hardware
  • 1x Rear Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pad Set with Hardware
  • Installation Hardware
  • Brake Lube
All components of the Power Stop brake kit laid out
Image: A top-down view of all components included in the Power Stop K1302-26 brake kit, ready for installation.

Setup & Installation

This complete brake upgrade kit is designed for quick, easy bolt-on installation with no modifications necessary. Always ensure proper vehicle support and safety precautions are taken before beginning any work on your vehicle's braking system. Refer to your vehicle's service manual for specific torque specifications and procedures.

Rotor Orientation

For drilled and slotted rotors, it is crucial to correctly identify the left and right rotors for proper installation and performance. The video below provides guidance on how to determine the correct orientation.

Video: This video demonstrates how to correctly identify the left and right drilled and slotted rotors for proper installation on your vehicle.

Rotor Type Identification

Some vehicle models may have variations in rotor types (solid vs. vented) even within the same year. It is important to verify the type of rotors currently on your vehicle to ensure you order and install the correct replacement. The following video explains how to differentiate between solid and vented rotors.

Video: Learn how to distinguish between solid and vented brake rotors to ensure you select the correct type for your vehicle's specific requirements.
Close-up of hands installing a brake pad into a caliper
Image: A close-up view of a technician's hands installing a new brake pad into a vehicle's caliper, demonstrating a step in the installation process.

Product Features

Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Pads

The Z26 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic pads provide severe-duty stopping power with excellent thermal stability, outperforming original equipment and resisting brake dust and noise.

Close-up of Power Stop Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads
Image: Detailed view of the Z26 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads, highlighting their robust construction.
Close-up of Power Stop Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with text 'Severe-duty stopping power'
Image: Another perspective of the Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Pads, emphasizing their severe-duty stopping capability.

Drilled & Slotted Rotors

The drilled and slotted design of the rotors provides maximum brake cooling, keeping temperatures down and performance up, especially under extreme conditions. The Silver Zinc Dichromate plating protects against rust and corrosion.

Close-up of a drilled and slotted brake rotor surface
Image: A detailed shot of the drilled and slotted surface of a brake rotor, illustrating its cooling and performance features.

Dust-Free Braking

The advanced formulation of the brake pads minimizes brake dust, helping to keep your wheels cleaner and maintain their aesthetic appeal.

Close-up of a vehicle wheel showing clean brake components
Image: A close-up of a vehicle's wheel, demonstrating the low-dust performance of the brake pads, keeping the wheel clean.
Close-up of a wheel with text 'Dust-Free Braking'
Image: Another view emphasizing the dust-free braking feature, showing a clean wheel and brake assembly.

Stainless Steel Shims

Premium stainless steel shims are included to provide better heat dissipation and insulate noise, contributing to virtually silent braking performance.

Close-up of stainless steel shims for brake pads
Image: A close-up of the stainless steel shims, designed for heat dissipation and noise reduction.

Premium Hardware

A high-quality stainless steel hardware kit is included, ensuring a complete and easy installation process.

Hands working with brake hardware components
Image: Hands assembling brake hardware components, illustrating the ease of installation with the included premium kit.

Performance Overview

The Z26 Street Warrior kit is designed for enthusiasts who demand high performance from their braking system. Watch the video below for an overview of the Z26 Street Warrior performance.

Video: An overview of the Power Stop Z26 Street Warrior brake kit's performance capabilities, featuring professional driver Vaughn Gittin Jr.

Maintenance

The drilled and slotted brake rotors feature Silver Zinc Dichromate plating, which provides excellent protection against rust and corrosion, contributing to the longevity and consistent appearance of your braking system. Regular inspection of brake components for wear and tear is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance.

Troubleshooting

If you experience any issues with your Power Stop K1302-26 brake kit, such as unusual noises, reduced braking performance, or excessive vibration, it is recommended to consult a qualified automotive technician. Ensure that the installation instructions were followed precisely, including proper break-in procedures for new brake pads and rotors.

Specifications

AttributeValue
BrandPower Stop
ModelK1302-26
Vehicle Service TypeCar
Fits Years1999-2004
Product Dimensions14 x 14 x 12 inches
Item Weight57.3 pounds
Country of OriginChina
OEM Part NumberK1302-26
UPC792088983619

Warranty & Support

The Power Stop K1302-26 Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit comes with a 36-month / 36,000-mile warranty, ensuring peace of mind regarding the quality and durability of your product.

For technical support, installation assistance, or warranty claims, please visit the official Power Stop website or contact their customer service department. Always refer to the manufacturer's guidelines for the most accurate and up-to-date support information.

You can find more information and contact details by visiting the Power Stop Store on Amazon.

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