2016 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoes
When it comes to keeping your 2016 Ford Explorer running smoothly, maintaining your rear brake pads and shoes is crucial for safety and performance. These components are essential for effective braking, and overlooking their condition can lead to a range of issues, from squeaking noises to a soft brake pedal feel. It’s important to regularly check for signs of wear, such as uneven wear patterns or a decrease in responsiveness when you hit the brakes. If you notice that your vehicle takes longer to stop or hear a grinding noise when braking, it might be time to replace those pads and shoes. Staying on top of your rear brake maintenance not only ensures a safer ride but also enhances the longevity of your braking system, so you can hit the road with confidence!
Essential Rear Brake Pads and Shoe Maintenance for Your 2016 Ford Explorer
When it comes to keeping your 2016 Ford Explorer in tip-top shape, don’t overlook the importance of high-quality rear brake pads and shoes. Whether you’re just replacing worn-out parts or upgrading for better performance, ensuring you have reliable components is key to your safety on the road. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of trusted brands that deliver durability and superior stopping power, so you can drive with confidence. By choosing genuine brake components from us, you’re not only investing in your car’s performance but also gaining access to expert advice and customer support, making your DIY repair experience as smooth as possible. So, gear up, gather your tools, and let’s get those brakes back in action!
Cost of Rear Brake Pads and Shoes for Your 2016 Ford Explorer
When it comes to rear brake pads and shoes at Advance Auto Parts, we offer a variety of top-notch brands to fit every DIYer’s needs and budget. With prices ranging from just $38.99 to $110.14, you can find reliable options without breaking the bank—average pricing lands nicely around $66.87. Whether you’re looking for a trustworthy performance boost or a dependable everyday replacement, we’ve got you covered with products from brands known for their quality and longevity. So, whether you’re tackling a weekend project or just replacing worn-out pads, you can trust that you’ll find the right fit for your ride at a price that suits your wallet!
Complete Your 2016 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoe Job with the Right Tools and Parts
When replacing rear brake pads and shoes, you might find a few related products and tools helpful to ensure a smooth and safe repair job. First, don’t forget to grab some high-quality brake cleaner to keep the working area tidy and free of dust; a good set of brake grease can also extend the life of your new pads. You’ll probably need a lug wrench to remove the wheels, a brake pad spreader or C-clamp to compress the caliper piston, and a ratchet set for various bolts. Safety should always be your top priority, so make sure to wear safety glasses to protect your eyes from debris, and gloves to keep your hands clean while minimizing exposure to any harmful materials. A refreshing break to hydrate goes a long way, too—after all, a well-rested DIYer is a safe DIYer!
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes for Your 2016 Ford Explorer
Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Ceramic, Reliable and Dependable Stopping – Rear (Part No.NAD1754)
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$35.99
Carquest Standard brake pads are designed for original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function for dependable stopping while providing great value. Our brake pads use quality friction formulas for reliable stopping power. Carquest Standard brake pads feature a single-layer shim that absorbs noise and vibration to provide quiet braking. These brake pads also utilize slots and chamfers based on the OE design. Carquest Standard brake pads are the right choice when looking for good performance at a great price.
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- Dependable stopping power
- Single layer shim for quiet braking
- OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads: With Hardware, Ceramic, Better Performance, Quiet – Rear (Part No.PXD1754H)
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$50.99
Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes. Carquest Brakes also offers technical support at 1-833-BRAKE HQ (833-272-5347) for help with product questions, diagnostic troubleshooting and installation assistance by ASE Certified Technicians.
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- Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads: With Hardware, Ceramic, Long Life and Quiet – Rear (Part No.GNAD1754)
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$40.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment (O.E.) replacement brake pads designed for consistent, quiet and clean braking. Our brake pads are engineered by manufacturers that meet IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Premium Gold brake pads utilize application-specific friction formulations that provide extended pad life and cleaner wheels. These brake pads also feature OE-designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance. To prevent noise, our Carquest Premium Gold brake pads also utilize a multi-layer shim and are supplied with new brake hardware (most applications-see fitment notes). Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are the best choice when looking for brake pads that meet or exceed the OE stopping performance.
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- Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
- Hardware included for most applications
- OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
- Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Akebono ProAct – Ultra Premium Ceramic Brake Pads – Rear (Part No.ACT1377)
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$67.99
Akebono Pro-ACT Ultra-Premium brake pads utilize OE-validated, application-specific friction formulations. This helps ensure that Pro-ACT Ultra-Premium brake pads will provide a reliable braking experience. With the Akebono Pro-ACT Ultra-Premium product line, all customers will receive OE-quality replacements for many popular domestic and Japanese vehicles.
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- Virtually Eliminates Noise, Vibration and Harshness (NVH)
- Vehicle-Optimized Ceramic Formulas for Superior Performance
- Unrivaled Stopping Power
- Clean Wheels
- No Break-in Required
- Rotor Friendly for Longest Rotor Life
- Perfect Upgrade for all Braking Systems
Akebono ProAct – Ceramic Brake Pads Ultra-Premium with Hardware – Rear (Part No.ACT1377B)
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- Made in the USA
- OE Manufacturer
- Ceramic Brake Pad
- Low Dust
- Powerful Quiet Stopping
- Ultra-Premium
- Perfect Upgrade for all Braking Systems
Carquest Frontline – PD Brake Pads: With Hardware, Built for Police/Emergency Vehicles – Rear (Part No.FLD1754P)
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$55.99
Carquest Frontline PD brake pads provide maximum braking performance on Police and Emergency vehicles. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. Carquest Frontline brake pads utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Frontline brake pads are the ideal choice for the frequent, high-speed stopping needs of Police and Emergency vehicle applications.
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- Severe duty friction formulations dissipate heat faster for extended pad life
- Pursuit-application performance tested to ensure they meet or exceed industry requirements
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Motorcraft – Disc Brake Pad Set – Rear (Part No.BRF-1383)
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$111.99
The only parts recommended by Ford Motor Company for Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Motorcraft Brake Pads are designed and tested to Ford’s rigorous engineering standards. Motorcraft parts fit right the first time for quicker, easier installation. Ready to install out of the box.
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- Motorcraft Brake Pads and Shoes are engineered to provide superior performance and reliability.
- All Motorcraft Brake Pad and Shoe designs undergo rigorous lab and real world tests in order to meet Ford engineering standards. Pads and Shoes must pass load tests up to maximum GVW, as well as extreme brake temperature and partial system failure tests.
- Ford durability testing includes 2,000 miles of mixed urban and suburban driving. Friction content and formulas are dynamometer tested for all pads and are designed specifically for each vehicle platform.
- All friction materials meet engineering standards for wear, noise, vibration and dust. Pads are engineered with slots, chamfers and insulators to help dissipate heat and reduce fade, eliminate vibration for smooth stops, and dampen noise respectively.
- Motorcraft Brake Pads are tested to Ford’s demanding requirements for performance and durability. New brake pad packaging includes an Environmental Leaf illustration to indicate environmental friendliness of the pads.
- High quality components are used for a long, trouble free service life. Backed by Ford Motor Company. For more information visit www.motorcraft.com.
Wagner – Police Pursuit Vehicle Disc Brake Pad Set – Rear (Part No.PPV1377)
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$87.99
Featuring a formulation that provides high performance braking and superior durability in extreme driving conditions, Wagner Police Pursuit brake pads are specifically engineered to handle the demanding needs of police pursuit vehicles and tested up to 1000°F.
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- LONG-LASTING DURABILITY — High-strength friction materials are tested up to 1000░F, and effectively manage extreme heat to deliver superior pad life under extreme use
- LONG-LASTING DURABILITY — High-strength friction materials are tested up to 1000°F, and effectively manage extreme heat to deliver superior pad life under extreme use
- QUIET OPERATION — Multi-layer shim and advanced formulation significantly reduces noise and vibration
- INHIBIT CORROSION — Exclusive combination of superior galvanized steel plates with mechanical retention for corrosion protection and longer life
- HARDWARE INCLUDED — Premium stainless-steel hardware included for all applications
- ZERO COPPER — Features Wagner OE25¿ zero-copper friction formulation
- ZERO COPPER — Features Wagner OE25┐ zero-copper friction formulation
- PERFECT PAIRING — Pair with premium Wagner SD rotors for optimal performance and durability under extreme use and heat
- PERFECT PAIRING — Pair with premium WagneráSDárotors for optimal performance and durability under extreme use and heat
- DESIGNED FOR POLICE PURSUIT VEHICLES — Specifically engineered and tested to handle the extreme driving conditions faced by police pursuit vehicles
- HIGH-STRENGTH FORMULATION — Proprietary friction formulation delivers high-performance stopping power and superior braking performance in extreme driving conditions
PowerStop – Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit – Rear (Part No.Z23-1377)
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The Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport ceramic brake pads are designed as an upgrade over stock brakes to reduce brake dust & eliminate noise, so you can ride in comfort. These brake pads are made with a low-dust ceramic formula, infused with carbon-fiber for increased braking power without sacrificing everyday drivability. The necessary stainless-steel hardware along with ceramic brake lubricant is included with the Z23 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. Use Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads to give your daily-driver the stopping power it deserves.
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- Carbon-fiber ceramic formula for increased braking power without sacrificing everyday drivability
- Low dust formulation verified in 3rd party on-vehicle testing
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium stainless-steel hardware, pin bushings and ceramic brake lubricant for easy installation
Wagner – Police Pursuit Vehicle Disc Brake Pad Set – Rear (Part No.PPV1754)
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$75.99
Featuring a formulation that provides high performance braking and superior durability in extreme driving conditions, Wagner Police Pursuit brake pads are specifically engineered to handle the demanding needs of police pursuit vehicles and tested up to 1000°F.
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- LONG-LASTING DURABILITY — High-strength friction materials are tested up to 1000░F, and effectively manage extreme heat to deliver superior pad life under extreme use
- LONG-LASTING DURABILITY — High-strength friction materials are tested up to 1000°F, and effectively manage extreme heat to deliver superior pad life under extreme use
- QUIET OPERATION — Multi-layer shim and advanced formulation significantly reduces noise and vibration
- INHIBIT CORROSION — Exclusive combination of superior galvanized steel plates with mechanical retention for corrosion protection and longer life
- HARDWARE INCLUDED — Premium stainless-steel hardware included for all applications
- ZERO COPPER — Features Wagner OE25¿ zero-copper friction formulation
- ZERO COPPER — Features Wagner OE25┐ zero-copper friction formulation
- PERFECT PAIRING — Pair with premium Wagner SD rotors for optimal performance and durability under extreme use and heat
- PERFECT PAIRING — Pair with premium WagneráSDárotors for optimal performance and durability under extreme use and heat
- DESIGNED FOR POLICE PURSUIT VEHICLES — Specifically engineered and tested to handle the extreme driving conditions faced by police pursuit vehicles
- HIGH-STRENGTH FORMULATION — Proprietary friction formulation delivers high-performance stopping power and superior braking performance in extreme driving conditions
Brembo – Premium NAO Ceramic OE Equivalent Pad – Rear (Part No.P24172N)
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Specifically designed for the North American market, this Brembo formulated friction material with premium shim offers comfortable, quiet, smooth braking and cleaner wheels.
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- Pads thermal scorched to minimize break-in requirements & fade
- Premium stainless-steel hardware & lubricant included in most applications
- Low dust formulations specifically designed to meet the unique needs of each vehicle application
Motorcraft – Disc Brake Pad Set – Rear (Part No.BR-1377-D)
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$66.99
Motorcraft brake friction parts for Ford, Lincoln and Mercury vehicles offer high value without compromising quality. Motorcraft Brake Pads deliver the best balance between braking performance and the reduction of noise and vibration.
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PowerStop – Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware – Rear (Part No.17-1377)
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The Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pad and Hardware set is a stock replacement brake pad set for your daily driven vehicle. The ceramic pads’ low-dust formula is validated through on-vehicle 3rd party tests in the USA to keep your wheels looking like new. The pads also feature dual-layer high-temperature rubberized shims that insulate noise for virtually silent braking. If you’re looking to refresh the look and braking performance of your old, worn-out brakes, look no further. Say hello to a smooth, quiet commute with Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads.
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- PowerStop Z17 Evolution Clean Ride Ceramic brake pads are engineered for noise free braking
- Z17 Evolution brake pads are manufactured under TS16949 standards to OEM specifications including chamfers and slots
- The pad surfaces are thermal scorched for fast break-in
- Includes premium stainless-steel hardware for hassle free installation
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium stainless-steel hardware for easy installation
PowerStop – Z23 Daily Driver Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit – Rear (Part No.Z23-1612)
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$63.99
The Power Stop Z23 Evolution Sport ceramic brake pads are designed as an upgrade over stock brakes to reduce brake dust & eliminate noise, so you can ride in comfort. These brake pads are made with a low-dust ceramic formula, infused with carbon-fiber for increased braking power without sacrificing everyday drivability. The necessary stainless-steel hardware along with ceramic brake lubricant is included with the Z23 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. Use Z23 Evolution Sport brake pads to give your daily-driver the stopping power it deserves.
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- Carbon-fiber ceramic formula for increased braking power without sacrificing everyday drivability
- Low dust formulation verified in 3rd party on-vehicle testing
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium stainless-steel hardware, pin bushings and ceramic brake lubricant for easy installation
PowerStop – Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads – Rear (Part No.16-1377)
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$56.99
The Power Stop Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads feature a ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power while reducing brake dust & eliminating noise. Using OE positive mold technology along with a thermal scorched pad surface, Z16 pads maintain consistent wear and performance while ensuring a fast break-in. The Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads are an affordable stock replacement for all vehicles.
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- Low-dust ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power and keep wheels clean
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise-free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
PowerStop – Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware – Rear (Part No.17-1612)
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$50.99
The Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pad and Hardware set is a stock replacement brake pad set for your daily driven vehicle. The ceramic pads’ low-dust formula is validated through on-vehicle 3rd party tests in the USA to keep your wheels looking like new. The pads also feature dual-layer high-temperature rubberized shims that insulate noise for virtually silent braking. If you’re looking to refresh the look and braking performance of your old, worn-out brakes, look no further. Say hello to a smooth, quiet commute with Z17 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads.
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- PowerStop Z17 Evolution Clean Ride Ceramic brake pads are engineered for noise free braking
- Z17 Evolution brake pads are manufactured under TS16949 standards to OEM specifications including chamfers and slots
- The pad surfaces are thermal scorched for fast break-in
- Includes premium stainless-steel hardware for hassle free installation
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
- Includes Premium stainless-steel hardware for easy installation
Goodyear Brakes – Carbon Ceramic Brake Pads (Part No.GYD1612)
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- Braid Shim Technology – We use a patented Vulcan Braid Shim technology to eliminate noise and provide a more comfortable ride. Slots and Chamfers that match OE specifications are used to reduce vibration and brake fade
- Prolong The Life of Your Disc Brakes – The brake pads are treated with a powder-coated finish for increased weather and corrosion protection. Combined with the semi-metallic material, the pads have a higher temperature tolerance and produce less brake dus
- The Best of Safety and Durability – Goodyear Brakes is committed to passenger’s safety. These semi-metallic brake pads will provide your car with maximum stopping power and consistently even braking
- Hardware Kit Included – Each set of brake pads includes a premium hardware kit for easy installation.
PowerStop – Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads – Rear (Part No.16-1612)
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$43.99
The Power Stop Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads feature a ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power while reducing brake dust & eliminating noise. Using OE positive mold technology along with a thermal scorched pad surface, Z16 pads maintain consistent wear and performance while ensuring a fast break-in. The Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads are an affordable stock replacement for all vehicles.
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- Low-dust ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power and keep wheels clean
- Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
- Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
- Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise-free braking
- Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
- Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
FAQs for 2016 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoes
Which Rear Brake Pads and Shoes are the top sellers for the 2016 Ford Explorer?
Out of 18 Rear Brake Pads and Shoes that fit 2016 Ford Explorers, the following parts are the top sellers:
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How can I make sure that a part will be compatible with my 2016 Ford Explorer?
Our Ford Explorer aftermarket and OEM parts are designed specifically for the 2016 model. You can always find your specific fitment and compatibility for your 2016 Ford on an individual product page.
What is the price range for 2016 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoes?
The range of prices of Rear Brake Pads and Shoes for the 2016 Ford Explorer goes from $35.99 up to $111.99 for the most premium parts.
What is the average price of 2016 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoes?
2016 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoes average $63.93 for our selection of OEM and aftermarket parts.
Does Advance Auto Parts sell Rear Brake Pads and Shoes for other Ford Explorer model years?
Which Rear Brake Pads and Shoes are highest rated for the 2016 Ford Explorer?
Based on 752 customer reviews, our 2016 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoes have an average rating of 5. Explore our top-rated Rear Brake Pads and Shoes here:
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Ultra Premium Ceramic Brake Pads – Rear
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Can I get help with 2016 Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoes orders?
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What is your return policy for Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoes?
Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Ford Explorer Rear Brake Pads and Shoes and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes For Other Ford Explorer Model Years
Looking for parts for a different model year of the Ford Explorer? Below, you’ll find links to Rear Brake Pads and Shoes for a range of model years, from 1991 models all the way up to 2026. At Advance Auto Parts, we carry high-quality OEM and aftermarket auto parts for popular years like 2014, 2015, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, and more, ensuring you have access to the best options for your specific needs. Choosing a Rear Brake Pads and Shoes from Advance Auto Parts means investing in top-tier parts that will keep your Ford Explorer running at its best, no matter the year.
