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SureStop Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, Includes Shims and Hardware, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, Includes Shims and Hardware, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-012821-02-31
Guaranteed to Fit
$199.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h Base 6 Cyl 3.5L
Product Details
Location : Front And RearNotes : Includes Shims and hardwareComponents : (4) Brake Disc and (2) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 12.91 in. - Front; 12.17 in. - RearPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 4-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Replaces OE Number : 31544, 44691, 0833498, 850191, 60076141, 31544G, 980757R, 980757RGS, BD4408, BR901006, JBR1389, 4351248110, 435120E030, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12144166, 31544, 44691, 0833498, 850191, 60076141, 31544G, 980757R, 980757RGS, BD4408, BR901006, JBR1389, 12144158, 4351248110, 435120E030, TXC1391, 5001391, EHT1391H, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312, TXC1324, 5001324, EHT1324H, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Sets, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Pad Sets, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: SET-STPSSCP1324-4-A
Guaranteed to Fit
$50.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h Base 6 Cyl 3.5L
Product Details
Location : Front And RearNotes : Hardware Includes (8) Pieces Pad Retaining Clip, (4) Pieces Pad Spreader Spring, (4) Pieces Wear SensorComponents : (2) Brake Pad SetPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 4-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312Interchange Part Number : TXC1324, 5001324, EHT1324H, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010, TXC1391, 5001391, EHT1391H, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-022521-03-117
Guaranteed to Fit
$119.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h Base 6 Cyl 3.5L
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : 1.93 in. Height; 1.1 in. nom. Thickness; 0.98 in. min. Thickness; 2.44 in. Hub Reg; 0.57 in. Bolt Size; Includes Shims and hardwareComponents : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 12.91 in.Pad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Replaces OE Number : 4351248110, 435120E030, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12144158, 4351248110, 435120E030, TXC1324, 5001324, EHT1324H, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010
SureStop Front Brake Pad Set, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front Brake Pad Set, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: STPSSCP1324
Guaranteed to Fit
$34.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h Base 6 Cyl 3.5L
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Hardware Includes (8) Pieces Pad Retaining Clip, (4) Pieces Pad Spreader Spring, (4) Pieces Wear SensorPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010Interchange Part Number : TXC1324, 5001324, EHT1324H, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

SureStop Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, 2-Wheel Set, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, 2-Wheel Set, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-080621-1342
Guaranteed to Fit
$79.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h Base 6 Cyl 3.5L
Product Details
Location : RearNotes : 62.5 mm Height; 10 mm nom. Thickness; 8.5 mm min. Thickness; 62 mm Hub Reg.; 14.5 mm Bolt Size; Includes Shims and hardwareComponents : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 12.17 in.Pad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Replaces OE Number : 31544, 44691, 0833498, 850191, 60076141, 31544G, 980757R, 980757RGS, BD4408, BR901006, JBR1389, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyInterchange Part Number : 12144166, 31544, 44691, 0833498, 850191, 60076141, 31544G, 980757R, 980757RGS, BD4408, BR901006, JBR1389, TXC1391, 5001391, EHT1391H, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312
SureStop Rear Brake Pad Set, Ceramic, Hardware Includes (8) Pieces Pad Retaining Clip, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Rear Brake Pad Set, Ceramic, Hardware Includes (8) Pieces Pad Retaining Clip, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: STPSSCP1391
Guaranteed to Fit
$22.17
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h Base 6 Cyl 3.5L
Product Details
Location : RearNotes : Hardware Includes (8) Pieces Pad Retaining Clip, (4) Pieces Wear SensorPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Pro-Line SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyReplaces OE Number : 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312Interchange Part Number : TXC1391, 5001391, EHT1391H, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

SureStop Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Cross-drilled and Slotted, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Cross-drilled and Slotted, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-080422-04
Guaranteed to Fit
$210.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h Base 6 Cyl 3.5L
Product Details
Location : Front And RearComponents : (4) Brake Disc and (2) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Cross-drilled and SlottedPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 4-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Interchange Part Number : 12144158, 44607, 0833311, 850021, 900566, 60076138, 44607G, 980636R, BR900566, JBR1310, JBR1310XPR, PRT5798, 12144166, 31544, 44691, 0833498, 850191, 60076141, 31544G, 980757R, 980757RGS, BD4408, BR901006, JBR1389, TXC1391, 5001391, EHT1391H, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312, TXC1324, 5001324, EHT1324H, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150Replaces OE Number : 44607, 0833311, 850021, 900566, 60076138, 44607G, 980636R, BR900566, JBR1310, JBR1310XPR, PRT5798, 31544, 44691, 0833498, 850191, 60076141, 31544G, 980757R, 980757RGS, BD4408, BR901006, JBR1389, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010Returns Policy : 30-Day Return Policy
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Cross-drilled and Slotted, 5 Lugs
SureStop®
SureStop Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Cross-drilled and Slotted, 5 Lugs
Part Number: KIT-082722-07
Guaranteed to Fit
$120.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h Base 6 Cyl 3.5L
Product Details
Location : FrontComponents : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetDisc Design : Cross-drilled and SlottedRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Interchange Part Number : 12144158, 44607, 0833311, 850021, 900566, 60076138, 44607G, 980636R, BR900566, JBR1310, JBR1310XPR, PRT5798, TXC1324, 5001324, EHT1324H, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010Replaces OE Number : 44607, 0833311, 850021, 900566, 60076138, 44607G, 980636R, BR900566, JBR1310, JBR1310XPR, PRT5798, 0446502500, 0446502560, 044650E010, 044650E040, 0446533500, 0446545040, 0446548150, 0446548210, 0446548230, 0446578010Returns Policy : 30-Day Return Policy
SureStop Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Cross-drilled and Slotted, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
SureStop®
SureStop Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Cross-drilled and Slotted, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series
Part Number: KIT-021623-33
Guaranteed to Fit
$86.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h Base 6 Cyl 3.5L
Product Details
Location : RearComponents : (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad SetSeries : Pro-Line SeriesDisc Design : Cross-drilled and SlottedPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 3-year or 36,000-mile SureStop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Nickel and Cobalt, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Interchange Part Number : 12144166, 31544, 44691, 0833498, 850191, 60076141, 31544G, 980757R, 980757RGS, BD4408, BR901006, JBR1389, TXC1391, 5001391, EHT1391H, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312Replaces OE Number : 31544, 44691, 0833498, 850191, 60076141, 31544G, 980757R, 980757RGS, BD4408, BR901006, JBR1389, 044660E010, 044660E040, 0446647050, 0446647051, 0446647071, 0446648130, 477460E070, 0446630280, 0446630300, 0446630310, 0446630311, 0446630312Returns Policy : 30-Day Return Policy
Rear Yellowstuff Street and Track Aramid Fiber Brake Pad Set
EBC®
Rear Yellowstuff Street and Track Aramid Fiber Brake Pad Set
Part Number: E35DP41850R
Guaranteed to Fit
$103.58
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h All Submodels All Engines FMSI Pad No. D1391; Solid; 5 Bolt Holes; 309mm Dia.; 63mm Height; 10mm Thick; 62mm Center Hole Dia.
Product Details
Location : RearNotes : Does not include Brake sensorPad Material : Aramid FiberRecommended Use : Performance ReplacementSeries : Yellowstuff Street and TrackQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 12-month or 10,000-mile EBC limited warranty excluding wear and tear or race useProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemical which is known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z16 Evolution Ceramic
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z16 Evolution Ceramic
Part Number: P15161324
Guaranteed to Fit
$41.78
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h All Submodels All Engines
Product Details
Location : FrontPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Z16 Evolution CeramicQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyInterchange Part Number : SSCP1324, EHT1324HProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel and Antimony Trioxide, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z17 Evolution Plus Ceramic
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z17 Evolution Plus Ceramic
Part Number: P15171324
Guaranteed to Fit
$47.23
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h All Submodels All Engines
Product Details
Location : FrontPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementSeries : Z17 Evolution Plus CeramicQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel, Cobalt, Carbon Black and Antimony Trioxide, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z23 Evolution Sport
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z23 Evolution Sport
Part Number: P15Z231324
Guaranteed to Fit
$71.78
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h All Submodels All Engines
Product Details
Location : FrontNotes : Includes Stainless Steel Hardware, High Temperature LubricantPad Material : Carbon Fiber CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeSeries : Z23 Evolution Sport SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: 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 California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z36 Extreme Truck And Tow
Powerstop®
Powerstop Front Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z36 Extreme Truck And Tow
Part Number: P15Z361324
Guaranteed to Fit
$79.73
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h All Submodels All Engines
Product Details
Location : FrontPad Material : Carbon Fiber CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeSeries : Z36 Extreme Truck And TowQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel, Cobalt, Carbon Black and Antimony Trioxide, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

Powerstop Rear Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z23 Evolution Sport
Powerstop®
Powerstop Rear Brake Pad Set, 2-Wheel Set, Z23 Evolution Sport
Part Number: P15Z231391
Guaranteed to Fit
$71.20
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2012 Lexus RX450h All Submodels All Engines
Product Details
Location : RearNotes : Includes Stainless Steel Hardware, High Temperature LubricantPad Material : Carbon Fiber CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeSeries : Z23 Evolution Sport SeriesQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 90-day / 3000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 65 Warning :

Warning SymbolWARNING: 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 California to cause cancer and birth defects or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.

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