2009 GMC W5500HD Forward Brake Job Parts
Compare pads, rotors, and kits listed for your 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward. Check front or rear position, pad material, included hardware, and trim fitment before ordering.
Brake Pads
(13)primary

Bendix
BENDIX Fleet MetLok Brake Pad
$41.13


Bosch
Bosch QuietCast Brake Pads
$51.44

Dynamic Friction
DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
$53.72

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotor- HD Brake Pad - Hardware
$323.38

Dynamic Friction
DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotor- HD Brake Pad - Hardware
$352.76

Dynamic Friction
DFC GEOSPEC Coated Rotors with 5000 Brake Pads - Ceramic and Hardware
- Pad
- Ceramic
- Hardware
- Included
$352.76

Mevotech
Disc Brake Pad Set
$113.05

Mevotech
Disc Brake Pad Set
$98.31
Brake Rotors
(5)primary

Centric Parts
C-Tek Standard Brake Rotor
$95.12

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors - Blank
$238.85

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors - GEOSPEC Coated
$268.22

MPA
Quality-Built Black Series Coated Rotor
$87.64

Raybestos
Raybestos Specialty - Truck Brake Rotor
$180.91
Brake Fluid
(6)consumable

Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Pilot Point M14-1.50, Head Size 16mm
$3.53


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Pilot Point M14-1.50, Head Size 16mm
$4.61


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Pilot Point M14-1.50, Head Size 16Mm
$11.50


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Standard M14-1.50, Head Size 17mm
$14.47


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Standard M14-1.50, Head Size 17mm
$3.19


Dorman
Oil Drain Plug Standard M14-1.50, Head Size 17mm
$2.74
Brake Job Checklist for Your 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward
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 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward?
A complete brake job on the 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward 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 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward?
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 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward?
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 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward?
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 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward?
These parts are listed for the 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward 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 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including Bendix, Bosch, Dynamic Friction, Mevotech, and Centric Parts. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward?
The cost of a brake job for the 2009 GMC W5500HD Forward 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.
