1979 GMC G1500 Brake Job Parts
24 parts verified to fit your 1979 GMC G1500 for a complete brake job. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-4 hours.
Brake Pads
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Hawk Performance
Hawk HPS Street Brake Pads
$147.59


Hawk Performance
Hawk 76-77 Chevrolet Camaro LT / 72 Camaro Z28 / 69-81 Camaro Super Duty Street Front Brake Pads
$146.69


Hawk Performance
Hawk 76-77 Chevrolet Camaro LT / 72 Camaro Z28 / 69-81 Camaro DTC-30 Race Front Brake Pads
$164.69


Hawk Performance
Hawk 69-81 Chevy Camaro HT-10 Race Rear Brake Pads
$191.69


Hawk Performance
Hawk 76-77 Chevrolet Camaro LT / 72 Camaro Z28 / 69-81 Camaro Black Race Front Brake Pads
$157.49


Hawk Performance
Hawk Performance Ceramic Street Brake Pads
$156.59


Hawk Performance
Hawk 1975-1975 Buick Apollo SR HPS 5.0 Front Brake Pads
$151.19


Hawk Performance
Hawk 96-81 Chevy Camaro DTC-60 Race Front Brake Pads
$193.49
Brake Rotors
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DFC
DFC 69-96 Buick Estate Wagon Front Brake Rotor
$82.16

R1 Concepts
R1 69-96 Buick Estate Wagon Front Right Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$184.01

Yukon Gear & Axle
Yukon 12T Rear Brake Drum 71-72 & 63-70 Axle Conversion Kits 5x5.00in
$106.79

DFC
DFC 69-96 Buick Centurion Front GeoSPEC Coated Rotor
$92.93

DFC
DFC 69-96 Buick Riviera Front Left Drilled & Slotted Geoperformance Rotor
$159.12

R1 Concepts
R1 69-96 Buick Riviera Front Left Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$184.01

PowerStop
Power Stop 71-73 Buick Centurion Front Autospecialty Brake Rotor
$87.09

DFC
DFC 69-96 Buick Estate Wagon Front Right Drilled & Slotted Geoperformance Rotor
$159.12
Brake Fluid
(1)consumableBrake Job for Other GMC G1500 Years
Other Jobs for Your 1979 GMC G1500
Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1979 GMC G1500?
A complete brake job on the 1979 GMC G1500 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 GMC G1500?
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 GMC G1500?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1979 GMC G1500 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 GMC G1500?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including Hawk Performance, EBC, DFC, R1 Concepts, and Yukon Gear & Axle. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1979 GMC G1500?
The cost of a brake job for the 1979 GMC G1500 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.

