What makes the Z36 pads different from standard ceramic pads?

The Z36 pads use a Carbon-Fiber Ceramic compound, which is reinforced to handle heavier loads and severe-duty stopping. This provides more strength than a typical ceramic pad while still offering good everyday drivability and reduced dust.

Do I need any special tools or modifications for installation?

No, this kit is designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade for your stock brakes. It includes all the necessary stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature lubricant, so no modifications are required.

How does the zinc plating on the rotors help?

The zinc plating on the rotors provides maximum protection against rust and corrosion. This is especially beneficial in areas with harsh weather conditions or for vehicles that might be exposed to moisture.

Power Stop 07-11 Dodge Nitro Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

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Specifications

Brand: PowerStop
Part #: K3046-36
UPC: 792088815354

Power Stop 07-11 Dodge Nitro Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

Name: Power Stop 07-11 Dodge Nitro Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit
Brand: PowerStop
Price: 297.38 USD
Availability: InStock

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Fits 07-11 Dodge Nitro. Power Stop Z36 Truck & Tow rear brake kit with drilled/slotted rotors and carbon-fiber ceramic pads for heavy loads.

Key Features

Fits 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro and 2008-2012 Jeep Liberty rear.
Z36 Truck & Tow brake pads feature a Carbon-Fiber Ceramic compound for enhanced strength and severe-duty stopping power.
Drilled and slotted rotors maximize cooling and help dissipate heat, critical for towing and heavy loads.
Low-dust braking performance validated through third-party testing, showing up to 30% less dust than OE.
Includes premium stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant for a complete installation.
Rotors are zinc-plated for maximum protection against rust.

⚠️ 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

Dodge Nitro 2007-2011
Jeep Liberty 2008-2012

Product Details

Power Stop is known for making it simple for any driver to get better brakes, whether you're commuting or hitting the trails. If you've got a 2007-2011 Dodge Nitro and you use it for more than just getting around town – maybe towing a trailer, hauling gear, or just dealing with tough roads – the Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Upgrade Kit is a solid choice. This kit gives you everything you need for the rear brakes, designed to handle the extra stress that comes with heavier loads and demanding driving conditions.

What makes this kit stand out is how the parts are built to work together. The Z36 brake pads use a Carbon-Fiber Ceramic compound, which is stronger than standard ceramic pads and helps them stand up to severe-duty stopping without losing their everyday drivability. They're paired with Drilled & Slotted rotors. The slots help clear out dust and gas, while the drilling helps dissipate heat. This is really important for keeping your brakes from overheating, especially on long downhill stretches or when you're towing. The rotors also get a zinc plating to help prevent rust, and the kit includes stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature lubricant for a straightforward bolt-on installation.

This kit is a direct bolt-on upgrade, meaning you won't need to modify your stock setup. It's a complete package that addresses the braking needs of trucks and SUVs that are used hard.