What makes the Z36 pads different from standard ceramic pads?

The Z36 pads are reinforced with carbon-fiber, which adds strength to the compound. This makes them better suited for the higher temperatures and stresses encountered when towing, hauling, or driving on tough terrain, while still offering low dust and good everyday drivability.

Do I need any special tools to install this brake kit?

This kit is designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade, meaning no modifications are necessary. However, standard brake service tools, such as wrenches, sockets, a caliper compressor, and potentially a torque wrench, will be needed for proper installation. Always refer to the manufacturer's installation instructions for specific details.

What is the benefit of the drilled and slotted rotors?

The drilling and slotting on the rotors help to dissipate heat more effectively than solid rotors. The slots also help to clear away dust and gas that can build up between the pad and rotor, which can improve braking performance and consistency, especially under heavy use.

Power Stop 07-18 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Front Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

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Specifications

Brand: PowerStop
Part #: K2069-36
UPC: 792088915764

Power Stop 07-18 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Front Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

Name: Power Stop 07-18 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Front Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit
Brand: PowerStop
Price: 368.09 USD
Availability: InStock

$368.09

Only 5 left in stock

Power Stop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit for 07-18 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and many other trucks/SUVs. Upgrades stopping power for towing and hauling.

Key Features

Fits 2007-2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and a wide range of other trucks and SUVs.
Z36 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic brake pads offer enhanced strength for heavy-duty applications and reduced dust.
Drilled and slotted rotors maximize cooling and help prevent brake fade during demanding use.
Includes premium stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant for installation.
Rotors are zinc-plated to provide maximum protection against rust.
Designed as a direct bolt-on upgrade, requiring no modifications to your stock brake system.

⚠️ 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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Product Details

If you're towing a trailer, hauling heavy loads, or just want improved stopping power for your truck or SUV, this PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is a solid choice. It's designed to handle the extra stress that comes with these kinds of jobs, offering a noticeable upgrade over stock brakes. This kit is a direct bolt-on, meaning you won't need to modify anything on your vehicle to install it, making it a straightforward way to get better performance.

This kit includes everything you need for the front brakes: specially formulated Z36 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic brake pads and Drilled & Slotted rotors. The carbon-fiber reinforcement in the pads gives them extra strength for heavy-duty use, while the low-dust compound means less mess on your wheels. The rotors feature both drilling and slotting to help dissipate heat effectively, which is crucial for maintaining consistent braking performance during long descents or when carrying heavy loads. They also come with a zinc plating to resist rust, keeping them looking good and working well.

You'll also get premium stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature brake lubricant in the box, ensuring a clean and proper installation. This kit is a popular upgrade for a wide range of trucks and SUVs, including popular models like the Chevrolet Silverado 1500, GMC Sierra 1500, and Cadillac Escalade, among many others. It's a complete package designed to work together for an easy, affordable performance boost.