1979 Ford Mustang Brake Job Parts
42 parts verified to fit your 1979 Ford Mustang for a complete brake job. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-4 hours.
Brake Pads
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DFC
DFC 79-81 Ford Mustang Front 5000 Advanced Semi Metallic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
$34.50
DFC
DFC 79-81 Ford Mustang Front 5000 Advanced Semi Metallic Brake Pads
$30.34
R1 Concepts
R1 1979-1981 Ford Mustang Front R1 Optimum OE Pads & Hardware Kit
$37.95
DFC
DFC 79-81 Ford Mustang Front 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
$30.95
EBC
EBC Ford Saleen Mustang Alcon front calipers Yellowstuff Front Brake Pads
$235.07
DFC
DFC 78-82 Ford Fairmont Front 5000 Advanced Semi Metallic Brake Pads
$29.82
EBC
EBC 78-83 Ford Fairmont 2.3 Greenstuff Front Brake Pads
$165.27
DFC
DFC 79-82 Ford Fairmont Front 5000 Advanced Semi Metallic Brake Pads and Hardware Kit
$35.90
Brake Rotors
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DFC
DFC 79-81 Ford Mustang Front Brake Rotor
$46.27
R1 Concepts
R1 78-93 Ford Fairmont Front Left Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$130.27
R1 Concepts
R1 78-93 Ford Mustang Front Right Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$130.27
DFC
DFC 78-93 Ford Granada Front Brake Rotor
$49.73
R1 Concepts
R1 79-81 Ford Mustang Front Right Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$124.79
PowerStop
Power Stop 1979 Ford Mustang Front Evolution Drilled & Slotted Rotors - Pair
$194.69
R1 Concepts
R1 79-81 Ford Mustang Front Left Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$124.79
EBC
EBC S13 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
$362.93
Brake Fluid
(2)consumable
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1979 Ford Mustang?
A complete brake job on the 1979 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang?
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 Ford Mustang?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1979 Ford Mustang 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 Ford Mustang?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including DFC, R1 Concepts, EBC, PowerStop, and Ford Racing. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1979 Ford Mustang?
The cost of a brake job for the 1979 Ford Mustang 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.