What is the main benefit of the Z26 Street Warrior brake pads?

The Z26 pads use a carbon-fiber ceramic compound that enhances heat dissipation compared to standard ceramic pads. This leads to improved stopping power, especially at higher speeds and under demanding conditions.

Do I need any special tools or modifications to install this kit?

No, this kit is designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade for your stock brakes. No modifications are necessary for installation, and it includes the necessary stainless-steel hardware.

How do the drilled and slotted rotors help?

The drilling and slotting on the rotors help to dissipate heat more effectively, preventing brake fade during heavy use. The slots also help to sweep away dust and gas that can build up between the pad and rotor surface, maintaining consistent braking performance.

Power Stop 08-11 Chevrolet HHR Front Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit

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Specifications

Brand: PowerStop
Part #: K1448-26
UPC: 792088983930

Power Stop 08-11 Chevrolet HHR Front Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit

Name: Power Stop 08-11 Chevrolet HHR Front Z26 Street Warrior Brake Kit
Brand: PowerStop
Price: 267.35 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 08-11 Chevrolet HHR. PowerStop Z26 Street Warrior front brake kit with drilled & slotted rotors and carbon-fiber ceramic pads for improved stopping power.

Key Features

Fits 2008-2011 Chevrolet HHR.
This complete front brake kit includes drilled and slotted rotors, carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads, and stainless-steel installation hardware.
The Z26 carbon-fiber ceramic pads are formulated to enhance heat dissipation for better stopping power at high speeds.
Drilled and slotted rotors help maximize cooling and clear away dust and gas for consistent performance.
Validated on-vehicle testing shows these pads produce approximately 30% less dust than OE pads.
Stainless-steel pad shims are included to resist increased temperatures common on performance applications.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Chevrolet HHR 2008-2011

Product Details

If you're looking to give your 2008-2011 Chevrolet HHR a serious boost in stopping performance, this Z26 Street Warrior Brake Upgrade Kit from PowerStop is a solid choice. It's designed for modified cars and those with higher horsepower, offering a significant improvement over stock brakes. This kit includes everything you need to get your front brakes dialed in: performance rotors, specialized brake pads, and all the necessary stainless-steel hardware for installation.

The kit features drilled and slotted rotors that help dissipate heat and clear away dust and gas, which means more consistent braking, especially when you're pushing your HHR. Paired with the proprietary carbon-fiber ceramic Z26 brake pads, you get enhanced heat dissipation and shorter stopping distances, even under demanding conditions. PowerStop has validated these pads through on-vehicle testing, showing they produce about 30% less dust than OE pads, so your wheels stay cleaner. The stainless-steel pad shims are also built to handle the higher temperatures common in performance applications.

This is a direct bolt-on upgrade, meaning you won't need to make any modifications to your stock setup. The rotors are zinc-plated to resist rust, and the kit comes with high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant to help ensure a smooth installation and quiet operation. It’s a well-built package designed to work together for improved braking power and a cleaner look.