What makes the Z36 pads different from standard ceramic pads?

The Z36 pads use a proprietary carbon-fiber ceramic compound. This reinforcement enhances the strength of the pad material, allowing it to handle the heavier loads and increased stress associated with towing and hauling without sacrificing everyday drivability.

Do I need any special tools or modifications for installation?

No, this kit is designed as a bolt-on upgrade for your stock brakes. It includes all the necessary premium stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature lubricant, making installation straightforward without requiring modifications to your vehicle.

How do the drilled and slotted rotors help?

The drilling and slotting on the rotors serve two main purposes. The slots help sweep away gas and dust, while both the drilling and slotting increase the surface area to help dissipate heat more effectively. This is critical for maintaining consistent braking performance when your truck is under heavy load or on long descents.

Power Stop 09-12 Chevrolet Colorado Front Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

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Specifications

Brand: PowerStop
Part #: K5405-36
UPC: 792088800961

Power Stop 09-12 Chevrolet Colorado Front Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

Name: Power Stop 09-12 Chevrolet Colorado Front Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit
Brand: PowerStop
Price: 321.61 USD
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Fits 2009-2012 Chevrolet Colorado. Power Stop Z36 Truck & Tow brake kit for improved stopping power when hauling or towing.

Key Features

Fits 2009-2012 Chevrolet Colorado and 2009-2012 GMC Canyon.
Z36 Truck & Tow brake kit is recommended for trucks, 4x4s, and SUVs that work hard or play hard.
Carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads are reinforced for severe-duty stopping power and everyday drivability.
Drilled and slotted rotors maximize heat dissipation to keep temperatures down during heavy use.
Low-dust braking performance has been validated through third-party tests, showing less dust than OE.
Includes premium stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant for easy installation.

⚠️ 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

Chevrolet Colorado 2009-2012
GMC Canyon 2009-2012

Product Details

If you're towing a trailer or hauling heavy loads with your 2009-2012 Chevrolet Colorado, you need brakes that can keep up. This Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Upgrade Kit from Power Stop is designed to handle the extra stress that comes with working your truck hard. It's a complete package that gives you everything needed for a straightforward bolt-on installation, improving your truck's stopping performance significantly.

The kit includes carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads, which are reinforced to handle severe-duty stopping power without making your daily commute uncomfortable. These pads are paired with drilled and slotted rotors. The drilling and slotting aren't just for looks; they help dissipate heat effectively, which is crucial for maintaining consistent braking performance on long descents or under heavy load. The rotors also feature a zinc plating to protect against rust, and the kit comes with stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature lubricant for a solid installation.

This kit is a direct upgrade for your stock brakes, meaning no modifications are needed. It's a popular choice for truck owners who need reliable stopping power for towing, hauling, or even tackling off-road trails.