What makes the Z36 pads different from standard ceramic pads?

The Z36 pads use a proprietary Carbon-Fiber Ceramic compound. This reinforcement helps them handle the higher temperatures and stresses associated with towing, hauling, and heavy-duty use, providing more stopping power without sacrificing everyday drivability.

Do I need any special tools for installation?

This kit is designed as a bolt-on upgrade for stock brakes, meaning no modifications are necessary. While standard brake job tools are typically sufficient, it's always recommended to refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for any specific tool requirements.

What is the benefit of the drilled and slotted rotors?

The drilled holes and slots in the rotors help to dissipate heat more effectively. This is important for preventing brake fade during heavy use, such as long descents or when towing, and the slots also help to clear away dust and gas.

Power Stop 05-18 Nissan Frontier Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

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Specifications

Brand: PowerStop
Part #: K4621-36
UPC: 889906389378

Power Stop 05-18 Nissan Frontier Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

Name: Power Stop 05-18 Nissan Frontier Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit
Brand: PowerStop
Price: 250.94 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 2005-2024 Nissan Frontier. PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Rear Brake Kit with drilled/slotted rotors and carbon-fiber ceramic pads for heavy-duty stopping.

Key Features

Fits 2005-2024 Nissan Frontier, 2005-2015 Nissan Xterra, and 2009-2012 Suzuki Equator.
Proprietary Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Z36 brake pads offer enhanced strength for heavier loads.
This complete brake kit handles the added stress of towing, hauling, mountainous driving, and lifted trucks.
Low-dust braking performance has been validated through on-vehicle tests, showing about 30% less dust than OE.
Drilled and slotted performance rotors maximize cooling and help prevent rust with zinc plating.
Includes stainless-steel installation hardware and high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant.

⚠️ CA WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and/or birth defects or other reproductive harm. Learn more

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Fits these vehicles

Nissan Frontier 2005-2024
Nissan Xterra 2005-2015
Suzuki Equator 2009-2012

Product Details

If you're towing a trailer, hauling heavy loads, or just need your 2005-2024 Nissan Frontier to stop with more confidence, this PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is a solid option. This kit is built to handle the extra stress that comes with working your truck hard, whether that's on the jobsite, off-road, or on a long mountain descent.

This kit includes everything you need for a bolt-on installation, featuring Z36 carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads. These pads are reinforced to handle severe-duty stopping power while still offering a comfortable ride for daily driving. They're paired with drilled and slotted rotors designed to help dissipate heat effectively, which is crucial when you're carrying extra weight or going downhill for extended periods. The rotors also get a zinc plating to help protect them from rust.

You'll also find stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature brake lubricant included, making the installation process straightforward. This kit is designed to work as a complete system, so the pads, rotors, and hardware are engineered to complement each other for improved braking performance on your Frontier.