1978 Ford F-100 Brake Job Parts
30 parts verified to fit your 1978 Ford F-100 for a complete brake job. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-4 hours.
Brake Pads
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PowerStop
PowerStop - Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware
$40.32
R1 Concepts
R1 72-85 American Motors Hornet Front R1 Ceramic Brake Pads
$26.29
PowerStop
Power Stop 76-86 Ford Bronco Front Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads
$34.61
DFC
DFC 72-85 American Motors JAVELIN Front Heavy Duty Pads - Semi Metallic
$32.06
PowerStop
Power Stop 76-86 Ford Bronco Front Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Pads w/Hardware
$52.26
DFC
DFC 72-85 American Motors MATADOR Front 5000 Advanced Semi Metallic Brake Pads
$32.06
DFC
DFC 72-85 American Motors AMBASSADOR Front Ultimate Duty Performance Brake Pads
$48.06
DFC
DFC 73-85 Ford E-100 Econoline Front 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
$34.34
Brake Rotors
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PowerStop
Power Stop 86-93 Ford E-150 Front Evolution Drilled & Slotted Rotors - Pair
$390.28
R1 Concepts
R1 73-93 Ford E-150 Econoline Front Left Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$167.49
DFC
DFC 73-93 Ford E-100 Econoline Front GeoSPEC Coated Rotor
$89.77
PowerStop
Power Stop 90-93 Ford E-150 Front Evolution Geomet Coated Rotor
$134.32
DFC
DFC 73-93 Ford E-100 Econoline Front Brake Rotor
$79.21
DFC
DFC 73-93 Ford E-100 Econoline Front Right Drilled & Slotted Geoperformance Rotor
$153.24
DFC
DFC 73-93 Ford F-150 Rwd Front Left Drilled & Slotted Geoperformance Rotor
$153.24
R1 Concepts
R1 73-93 Ford E-100 Econoline Front Right Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$167.49
Brake Kits
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Brake Job for Other Ford F-100 Years
Other Jobs for Your 1978 Ford F-100
Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1978 Ford F-100?
A complete brake job on the 1978 Ford F-100 typically requires brake pads, brake rotors, brake kits. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a brake job take on a 1978 Ford F-100?
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 1978 Ford F-100?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1978 Ford F-100 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 1978 Ford F-100?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including PowerStop, R1 Concepts, and DFC. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1978 Ford F-100?
The cost of a brake job for the 1978 Ford F-100 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.