1981 Jeep Cherokee Brake Job Parts
58 parts verified to fit your 1981 Jeep Cherokee for a complete brake job. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-4 hours.
Brake Pads
(18)primary
R1 Concepts
R1 67-24 Buick Estate Wagon Front R1 Ceramic Brake Pads
$30.17

R1 Concepts
R1 67-02 Buick SportWagon Front R1 Optimum OE Brake Pads
$35.28

PowerStop
Power Stop 73-75 Buick Apollo Front or Rear Z16 Evolution Ceramic Brake Pads
$34.61

R1 Concepts
R1 1967-2002 Buick Skylark Front R1 Ceramic Pads & Hardware Kit
$35.24

DFC
DFC 67-24 Buick GS Front Heavy Duty Pads - Semi Metallic
$32.06

PowerStop
PowerStop - Z26 Performance Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit
$73.77

DFC
DFC 67-02 Buick GS 400 Front Heavy Duty Pads and Hardware Kit
$36.99

DFC
DFC 67-02 Buick GS 400 Front 5000 Advanced Semi Metallic Brake Pads
$32.06
Brake Rotors
(12)primary
R1 Concepts
R1 71-91 Chevrolet Blazer Front Right Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$112.28

R1 Concepts
R1 71-91 Chevrolet K10 Front Left Drilled & Slotted Black Brake Rotor
$112.28

DFC
DFC 71-91 Chevrolet V10 Front Brake Rotor
$49.92


DFC
R1 71-91 Chevrolet K10 Suburban Front Brake Rotor Set w/Ceramic Pads and Hardware
$135.08


EBC
EBC 84-88 Chevrolet Blazer 5.0 GD Sport Front Rotors
$406.03


EBC
EBC S14 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
$356.79


EBC
EBC S5 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
$550.04


EBC
EBC S13 Brake Pad and Rotor Kit
$383.94
Brake Kits
(3)primaryBrake Fluid
(25)consumable
K&N
K&N Buick / Chevrolet / Oldsmobile Performance Gold Oil Filter
$17.99
aFe
aFe ProGuard D2 Fluid Filters Oil F/F OIL GM Trucks 03-06 V8-4.8L/5.3L/6.0L
$16.38

Yukon Gear & Axle
Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic Shock Proof Oil. 3 Quarts
$93.89

K&N
K&N Oil Filter OIL FILTER; AUTOMOTIVE
$19.99

Motul
Motul 1L Synthetic Engine Oil 8100 5W30 ECO-NERGY - Ford 913C
$146.24

Motul
Motul 1L DSG Transmission Gear 300 LS 75W90
$306.96

Motul
Motul 1/2L Brake Fluid DOT 5.1
$118.26

Yukon Gear & Axle
Yukon Gear Redline Synthetic Shock Proof Oil w/ Positraction Additive. 3 Quarts
$112.89
Brake Job for Other Jeep Cherokee Years
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1981 Jeep Cherokee?
A complete brake job on the 1981 Jeep Cherokee typically requires brake pads, brake rotors, brake kits, brake fluid. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a brake job take on a 1981 Jeep Cherokee?
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 1981 Jeep Cherokee?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1981 Jeep Cherokee 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 1981 Jeep Cherokee?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including R1 Concepts, PowerStop, DFC, EBC, and Wilwood. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1981 Jeep Cherokee?
The cost of a brake job for the 1981 Jeep Cherokee 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.

