1988 Dodge Diplomat Brake Job Parts
Compare pads, rotors, and kits listed for your 1988 Dodge Diplomat. Check front or rear position, pad material, included hardware, and trim fitment before ordering.
Brake Pads
(16)primary
Dynamic Friction
Part # 4000-0084-00
DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
$34.95
Dynamic Friction
Part # 6502-39032
DFC Brake Rotor with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
$179.71
Dynamic Friction
Part # 7512-39032
DFC Rotors-Drilled & Slotted-Silver w/ 5000 Advanced Brake Pads Incl Hdw
$270.84
Dynamic Friction
Part # 7502-39032
DFC Rotors-Drilled and Slotted-Silver with 5000 Advanced Brake Pads
$264.18
MPA
Part # 1000-0084M
QB Semi-Metallic Brake Pads
- Pad
- Semi-metallic
$19.85
Bendix
Part # SBM84
STOP BY BENDIX Disc Brake Pad
$32.99
DFC
Part # 1551-0084-01
DFC 73-89 Chrysler Imperial Rear/Front 5000 Advanced Semi Metallic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
- Position
- Front/Rear
- Pad
- Semi-metallic
$42.62
DFC
Part # 4000-0084-01
DFC 73-89 Chrysler New Yorker Rear/Front 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
- Position
- Front/Rear
- Hardware
- Included
$40.31
Brake Rotors
(20)primary
Bendix
Part # PDR0556
BENDIX Brake Drum
$108.99
Bendix
Part # PDR0365
BENDIX Brake Drum
$120.90
Bendix
Part # PDR0182
BENDIX Brake Drum
$89.06
Bendix
Part # PRT1145
BENDIX Disc Brake Rotor and Hub Assembly
$81.86
Centric Parts
Part # 123.63019
C-Tek Standard Brake Drum
$72.64
Centric Parts
Part # 123.63020
C-Tek Standard Brake Drum
$62.04
DFC
Part # 600-39000
DFC 73-89 Chrysler Cordoba Front Brake Rotor
- Position
- Front
$68.67
DFC
Part # 631-39000R
DFC 73-89 Chrysler LeBaron Front Right Drilled & Slotted Silver Brake Rotor
- Position
- Front
- Rotor
- Drilled/slotted
$117.52
Brake Kits
(5)primary
Wilwood
Part # 140-2719-BD
Wilwood Forged Dynalite Front Drag Kit Drilled Rotor CPD 73-80 A E B All F w/Disc
- Position
- Front
- Rotor
- Drilled
$979.93
Wilwood
Part # 140-11019
Wilwood Forged Dynalite Front Kit 11.00in 73-80 CDP A B E & F Body
- Position
- Front
$1115.39
Wilwood
Part # 140-11019-D
Wilwood Forged Dynalite Front Kit 11.00in Drilled 73-80 CDP A B E & F Body
- Position
- Front
- Rotor
- Drilled
$1257.96
Wilwood
Part # 140-11019-DR
Wilwood Forged Dynalite Front Kit 11.00in Drilled Red 73-80 CDP A B E & F Body
- Position
- Front
- Rotor
- Drilled
$1257.96
Wilwood
Part # 140-11019-R
Wilwood Forged Dynalite Front Kit 11.00in Red 73-80 CDP A B E & F Body
- Position
- Front
$1115.39
Brake Fluid
(55)consumable
ATP
Part # TO-8
ATP Automatic Transmission Oil Pump Seal
$10.51
Bosch
Part # 72137WS
Bosch Oil Filter
$4.90
Bosch
Part # 3402
Bosch Oil Filter
$6.32
Baldwin Filters
Part # SA4141
Crankcase Breather Filter in Metal Housing
$6.52
Standard Motor Products
Part # GV31
CRANKCASE VENTILATION GROMMET
$3.66
EcoGard
Part # X4670
ECOGARD Oil Filter
$3.35
Hayden
Part # 293
Engine Oil Cooler Metal Line Kit
$48.06
Hayden
Part # 112
Engine Oil Cooler Replacement Hose
$36.34
Brake Job Checklist for Your 1988 Dodge Diplomat
Choose the axle first. Front and rear brake parts are usually different.
Compare pad material for your driving style, then inspect rotor wear before ordering.
Use a pad-and-rotor kit when both wear items are due on the same axle.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1988 Dodge Diplomat?
A complete brake job on the 1988 Dodge Diplomat usually starts with pads and rotors, then adds hardware or a pad-and-rotor kit as needed. Some vehicles use different front and rear brake parts, so confirm your trim and position before ordering.
Should I replace brake pads and rotors together on my 1988 Dodge Diplomat?
If the rotors are worn, grooved, warped, or below minimum thickness, replace them with the pads. If the rotors are still in good condition, some brake jobs only need pads, but always inspect both sides of the axle before ordering.
Ceramic or semi-metallic brake pads: which should I choose?
Ceramic pads are usually quieter and create less visible dust for daily driving. Semi-metallic pads can handle heat well and are often chosen for heavier vehicles, towing, or more demanding driving. Match the pad type to your vehicle and how you use it.
Do I need front or rear brake pads for my 1988 Dodge Diplomat?
Front and rear brake pads are usually different part numbers. Check which axle needs service, compare the product title and fitment notes, and order the matching front or rear set.
How long does a brake job take on a 1988 Dodge Diplomat?
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 1988 Dodge Diplomat?
These parts are listed for the 1988 Dodge Diplomat using manufacturer fitment data. Some products fit every trim, while others require trim confirmation. Use your trim in My Garage or the product page fitment checker to confirm exact fit.
What brands make brake job parts for the 1988 Dodge Diplomat?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including Dynamic Friction, MPA, Bendix, DFC, and Centric Parts. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1988 Dodge Diplomat?
The cost of a brake job for the 1988 Dodge Diplomat 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.