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4-Piece Kit Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, 261.87 mm, Ceramic, 2.7L 6Cyl, Pro-Line Series  Includes (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad Set
Part Number: KIT-080621-1143
Guaranteed to Fit
$75.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : RearAttention Needed :

Models have multiple versions, check or measure your original product to order the correct SKU.

Notes : 2.4 in. Height; 0.39 in. nom. Thickness; 0.33 in. min. Thickness; 2.99 in. Hub Reg; 0.49 in. Bolt Size; Includes Shims and hardwareComponents : (2) Disc and (1) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 261.87 mmPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 4-Piece KitWarranty : 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 : 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, 583021FA50, 5830226A20, 583022EA00, 583022HA00, 583022HA01, 5830234A10, 5830238A10, 583023FA00, 583023KA10, 583023KA11, 5830226A00, 583023KA50, 583023KA51, 583023KA60Returns Policy : 30-Day Return PolicySeries : Pro-Line SeriesInterchange Part Number : 1030813, TXC0813, EHT813H, 583021FA50, 5830226A20, 583022EA00, 583022HA00, 583022HA01, 5830234A10, 5830238A10, 583023FA00, 583023KA10, 583023KA11, 5830226A00, 583023KA50, 583023KA51, 583023KA60, 12151011, 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000
Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, Solid, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series/Premium Braking Series
Part Number: KIT-072924-3202
Guaranteed to Fit
$76.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : RearComponents : (2) Disc and (1) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 4-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date, whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroReplaces OE Number : 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000Interchange Part Number : 12151011, 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000
4-Piece Kit Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, 2.4L 4Cyl,  Includes (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad Set
Part Number: KIT-072924-3203
Guaranteed to Fit
$82.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : RearComponents : (2) Disc and (1) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 4-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroInterchange Part Number : 12151011, 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, JSTPSSCP813, EHT813HReplaces OE Number : 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000
Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Cross-drilled and Slotted, 5 Lugs, Ceramic
Part Number: KIT-072924-2224
Guaranteed to Fit
$92.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : FrontComponents : (2) Disc and (1) Pad SetDisc Design : Cross-drilled and SlottedPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 4-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date, whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroInterchange Part Number : 12051015, 25930, 31337, 31423, 145504, 880089, 880419, 980089, 980419, 2031337, 2031423, 6482190, 48880419, 90003016, 140778862, 517122E300, 18A2416A, 31337G, 31337GT, 31337HC, 31423G, 31423HC, 31453G, 517120Q100, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517121H000, 517121H100, 517122C000, 517122E305, 517122G000, 517122K100, 517122L000, 517123K000, 517123K010, 517123K050, BD126141, BD126553, BR3133702, DF4283, DF4408, DF4865S, E12556020, K517123K010, YH145504Replaces OE Number : 25930, 31337, 31423, 145504, 880089, 880419, 980089, 980419, 2031337, 2031423, 6482190, 12051015, 48880419, 90003016, 140778862, 517122E300, 18A2416A, 31337G, 31337GT, 31337HC, 31423G, 31423HC, 31453G, 517120Q100, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517121H000, 517121H100, 517122C000, 517122E305, 517122G000, 517122K100, 517122L000, 517123K000, 517123K010, 517123K050, BD126141, BD126553, BR3133702, DF4283, DF4408, DF4865S, E12556020, K517123K010, YH145504
Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Cross-drilled and Slotted, 5 Lugs, Ceramic
Part Number: KIT-072924-2225
Guaranteed to Fit
$95.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : FrontComponents : (2) Disc and (1) Pad SetDisc Design : Cross-drilled and SlottedPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE UpgradeNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 4-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroReplaces OE Number : 25930, 31337, 31423, 145504, 880089, 880419, 980089, 980419, 2031337, 2031423, 6482190, 12051015, 48880419, 90003016, 140778862, 517122E300, 18A2416A, 31337G, 31337GT, 31337HC, 31423G, 31423HC, 31453G, 517120Q100, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517121H000, 517121H100, 517122C000, 517122E305, 517122G000, 517122K100, 517122L000, 517123K000, 517123K010, 517123K050, BD126141, BD126553, BR3133702, DF4283, DF4408, DF4865S, E12556020, K517123K010, YH145504Interchange Part Number : 12051015, 25930, 31337, 31423, 145504, 880089, 880419, 980089, 980419, 2031337, 2031423, 6482190, 48880419, 90003016, 140778862, 517122E300, 18A2416A, 31337G, 31337GT, 31337HC, 31423G, 31423HC, 31453G, 517120Q100, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517121H000, 517121H100, 517122C000, 517122E305, 517122G000, 517122K100, 517122L000, 517123K000, 517123K010, 517123K050, BD126141, BD126553, BR3133702, DF4283, DF4408, DF4865S, E12556020, K517123K010, YH145504, JSTPSSCP924, 1030924, EHT924H
4-Piece Kit Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, 2.4L 4Cyl,  Includes (2) Brake Disc and (1) Brake Pad Set
Part Number: KIT-072924-2221
Guaranteed to Fit
$104.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : FrontComponents : (2) Disc and (1) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 4-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date, whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroReplaces OE Number : 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300Interchange Part Number : 12051015, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300
Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface 5 Lugs Ceramic
Part Number: KIT-072924-2222
Guaranteed to Fit
$107.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : FrontComponents : (2) Disc and (1) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 4-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroInterchange Part Number : 12051015, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300, JSTPSSCP924, 1030924, EHT924HReplaces OE Number : 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300
8-Piece Kit Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, 2.7L 6Cyl,  Includes (4) Brake Disc and (2) Brake Pad Set
Part Number: KIT-073024-5780
Guaranteed to Fit
$181.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : Front And RearComponents : (4) Disc and (2) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 8-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date, whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroReplaces OE Number : 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300Interchange Part Number : 12151011, 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, 12051015, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300
8-Piece Kit Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, 2.7L 6Cyl,  Includes (4) Brake Disc and (2) Brake Pad Set
Part Number: KIT-073024-5781
Guaranteed to Fit
$184.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : Front And RearComponents : (4) Disc and (2) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 8-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date, whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroInterchange Part Number : 12151011, 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, 12051015, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300, JSTPSSCP924, 1030924, EHT924HReplaces OE Number : 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300
8-Piece Kit Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, 2.7L 6Cyl,  Includes (4) Brake Disc and (2) Brake Pad Set
Part Number: KIT-073024-5783
Guaranteed to Fit
$187.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : Front And RearComponents : (4) Disc and (2) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 8-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date, whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroInterchange Part Number : 12151011, 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, 12051015, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300, JSTPSSCP813, EHT813HReplaces OE Number : 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300
Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, Vented/Solid, 5 Lugs, Ceramic, Pro-Line Series/Premium Braking Series
Part Number: KIT-073024-5784
Guaranteed to Fit
$190.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : Front And RearComponents : (4) Disc and (2) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfacePad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsQuantity Sold : 8-Piece KitWarranty : 12-month TRW limited warranty from installation date or 18-month TRW limited warranty from delivery date whichever occurs firstProp 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.

Promotions : CarParts EuroEcomm Landing Page : EuroInterchange Part Number : 12151011, 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, 12051015, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300, JSTPSSCP924, 1030924, EHT924H, JSTPSSCP813, EHT813HReplaces OE Number : 5841139600, 584110A000, 584110R000, 517122C000, 517121F000, 517121F300, 517122E300, 517122C700, K517121F300
Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface 5 Lugs 262 mm Ceramic Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated
Part Number: P15CRK4449
Guaranteed to Fit
$255.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima All Submodels All Engines
Product Details
Location : Front And RearComponents : (4) Disc and (2) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : Geomet CoatedDisc Diameter : 262 mmPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 6-Piece KitWarranty : 2-year / 24000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 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.

Series : Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated
Front and Rear Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, 262 mm, Ceramic, Z17 OE Replacement
Part Number: P15KOE4449
Guaranteed to Fit
$213.99
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima All Submodels All Engines
Product Details
Location : Front And RearComponents : (4) Disc and (2) Pad SetDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 262 mmPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 6-Piece KitWarranty : 2-year / 24000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 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.

Series : Z17 OE Replacement
Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, 279.7 mm, Ceramic, 2.4L 4Cyl, Z17 OE Replacement
Part Number: P15KOE165
Guaranteed to Fit
$125.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima SX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 4 Cyl 2.4L
  • 2010 Kia Optima EX 6 Cyl 2.7L
  • 2010 Kia Optima LX 6 Cyl 2.7L
Product Details
Location : FrontComponents : Powerstop Autospecialty Rotors And Powerstop Z17 Evolution Brake PadsDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : NaturalDisc Diameter : 279.7 mmPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 2-year / 24000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 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.

Series : Z17 OE Replacement
Front Brake Disc and Pad Kit, Plain Surface, 5 Lugs, 279.7 mm, Ceramic, Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated
Part Number: P15CRK165
Guaranteed to Fit
$149.49
Vehicle Fitment
  • 2010 Kia Optima All Submodels All Engines
Product Details
Location : FrontComponents : Powerstop Evolution Coated Rotors & Powerstop Z17 Brake PadsDisc Design : Plain SurfaceDisc Finish : Geomet CoatedDisc Diameter : 279.7 mmPad Material : CeramicRecommended Use : OE ReplacementNumberof Lugs : 5 LugsDisc Material : Cast IronQuantity Sold : 2-Wheel SetWarranty : 2-year / 24000-mile Powerstop limited warrantyProp 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.

Series : Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated
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