1979 Checker Marathon Brake Job Parts
66 parts verified to fit your 1979 Checker Marathon for a complete brake job. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-4 hours.
Brake Pads
(8)primary
Bendix
BENDIX Fleet MetLok Brake Pad
$34.60
Bosch
Bosch Brake Pads
$25.45
Bosch
Bosch QuietCast Brake Pads
$37.58
Bosch
Bosch QuietCast Brake Pads
$35.31
Bosch
Bosch Severe duty
$37.31
Centric Parts
Centric Premium Ceramic Brake Pads with Shims and Hardware
$25.17
Dynamic Friction
DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
$30.12
Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Kit
$506.29
Brake Rotors
(8)primary
Bendix
BENDIX Brake Drum
$129.87
Centric Parts
C-Tek Standard Brake Drum
$80.01
Centric Parts
C-Tek Standard Brake Rotor
$73.28
Centric Parts
Centric GCX Rotor with Full Coating
$86.74
DFC
DFC 69-96 Buick Centurion Front GeoSPEC Coated Rotor
$102.03
DFC
DFC 69-96 Buick Centurion Front Left Drilled & Slotted Silver Brake Rotor
$141.22
DFC
DFC 69-96 Buick Centurion Front Right Drilled & Slotted Silver Brake Rotor
$141.22
DFC
DFC 69-96 Buick Estate Wagon Front Brake Rotor
$90.21
Brake Fluid
(8)consumable
ATP
ATP Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal
$9.74
Bosch
Bosch Oil Filter
$8.88
Bosch
Bosch Oil Filter
$11.92
Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Pilot Point 1/2-20, Head Size 9/16 In.
$10.78
Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Pilot Point 1/2-20, Head Size 9/16 In.
$3.00
Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Pilot Point 1/2-20, Head Size 9/16 In.
$2.62
Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Pilot Point 1/2-20, Head Size 9/16 In.
$4.09
Standard Motor Products
PCV Valve
$2.74
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1979 Checker Marathon?
A complete brake job on the 1979 Checker Marathon typically requires brake pads, brake rotors, brake fluid. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a brake job take on a 1979 Checker Marathon?
A brake job typically takes 2-4 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a brake job myself?
A brake job is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1979 Checker Marathon?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1979 Checker Marathon using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make brake job parts for the 1979 Checker Marathon?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including Bendix, Bosch, Centric Parts, Dynamic Friction, and DFC. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1979 Checker Marathon?
The cost of a brake job for the 1979 Checker Marathon depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.