Power Stop Brake Kit For 2013-2018 Lexus ES300h ES350 - OE Replacement

In this review of the Power Stop Brake Kit for 2013-2018 Lexus ES300h and ES350, plus compatible Toyota models, the bottom line is simple: this kit is for drivers who want a straightforward OE-style refresh of their daily driver's braking system. The reviewer found the kit delivers predictable, stock-like stopping power and easy installation, with the single biggest reason to buy being the complete package that includes front and rear rotors plus Z17 ceramic pads and hardware, allowing a full axle-to-axle replacement without hunting for separate parts.

Key Features

• Complete kit: Includes two front and two rear stock replacement rotors plus front and rear Z17 ceramic pad sets with hardware to replace the whole brake system at once.
• Z17 ceramic pads: The Evolution ceramic formula is designed to provide durable, reliable stopping power while resisting excessive dust and road noise compared with more aggressive compounds.
• OE replacement fit: Components are manufactured to match original equipment fit and function for the listed Lexus and Toyota model years, which simplifies installation and avoids fitment issues.
• Balanced performance: The kit is intended to refresh daily-driven vehicles back to stock braking performance rather than increase aggressive track braking, making it a practical choice for everyday use.
• Value packaging: Having rotors, pads and fitting hardware in one SKU reduces sourcing time and helps control costs for a full brake service.

Who It's For

This kit is best for owners of 2012-2018 Toyota Camry, 2013-2018 Lexus ES300h and ES350, and 2013-2018 Toyota Avalon who want a reliable OE-style brake replacement without upgrading to performance-only parts. It suits DIYers and independent shops looking for a direct-fit solution that covers both front and rear in one purchase.

Drivers seeking track-capable braking, aggressive bite, or a no-dust guarantee should look elsewhere; while the Z17 ceramic pads aim to reduce dust and noise, some customers still report dust and occasional squeak, so buyers prioritizing ultra-low dust or race performance may prefer specialized formulas.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Complete front and rear rotor and pad package simplifies a full brake job.
• Good fit and easy installation reported by users, reducing shop time.
• Z17 ceramic pads provide consistent, OE-like stopping power and generally lower noise than semi-metallic pads.
• Cost-effective value for replacing rotors and pads together.

Cons

• Some users report mixed braking stability with vibration under certain conditions, so bedding and rotor runout should be checked.
• Despite the ceramic formula, dust and occasional squeaking have been reported by customers on some vehicles.

Specifications

Brand	Power Stop
Included parts	2x front rotors, 2x rear rotors, front Z17 pad set w/hardware, rear Z17 pad set w/hardware
Pad type	Z17 Evolution ceramic
Fitment highlights	Lexus ES300h/ES350 (2013-2018) and Toyota Avalon/Camry model years listed
Intended use	OE, stock replacement for daily-driven vehicles
Assembly	Assembled in Japan and USA for certain ES350 years

Our Verdict

The Power Stop Brake Kit is a sensible, value-minded choice for owners who need a full OE-style replacement for the listed Lexus and Toyota models. It bundles rotors, pads and hardware for easier installation and restored stock braking feel, making it a good buy for routine maintenance; buyers who need track performance or zero dust should consider specialized alternatives.

Frequently Asked Questions

Does this kit include hardware?
Yes, both the front and rear Z17 ceramic pad sets include the necessary installation hardware.

Will these parts fit my 2015 Lexus ES350?
The kit lists fitment for 2013-2018 Lexus ES350 and ES300h and compatible 2012-2017 Camry and 2013-2018 Avalon model years; confirm year and submodel fit before purchase.

Are these pads noisy or dusty?
The Z17 ceramic formula aims to reduce noise and dust, and most customers report good fit and value, but some have noted dust and occasional squeaking, so some residue and noise can occur depending on driving conditions.