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PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit (REAR)

19931998 Jeep Grand Cherokee

K2131-36

Overview:

The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is engineered specifically for trucks, SUVs, and 4x4s that demand enhanced braking performance under heavy loads and challenging conditions. Designed for Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 1993 to 1998, this rear brake kit offers a comprehensive upgrade that balances severe-duty stopping power with everyday drivability. Whether youre towing trailers, hauling cargo, or navigating mountainous terrain, the Z36 kit delivers reliable, consistent braking performance to keep you safe and confident on the road.

This kit includes everything needed for a straightforward, bolt-on installation, making it accessible for both professional mechanics and DIY enthusiasts. With PowerStops focus on quality and durability, the Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is an ideal solution for drivers who demand more from their braking system without compromising comfort or cleanliness.

Key Features:

PowerStops Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit combines advanced materials and thoughtful engineering to meet the demands of heavy-duty driving. Key features include:

• Proprietary Carbon-Fiber Ceramic brake pads that enhance the strength and durability of traditional ceramic compounds, specifically formulated to handle heavier loads and towing stress.
• Drilled and slotted rotors designed to maximize heat dissipation, reducing brake fade during extended downhill braking or heavy use.
• Low-dust ceramic pads validated by third-party testing to produce approximately 30% less brake dust compared to original equipment, keeping wheels cleaner.
• Premium stainless-steel hardware and shims that resist corrosion and withstand the increased temperatures common in towing and heavy-duty applications.
• Zinc-plated rotors for superior rust protection and long-lasting appearance.
• High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant included to ensure smooth, quiet operation and reduce noise.
• Engineered as a complete system with pads, rotors, and hardware designed to work in harmony for optimal braking power and reliability.
• Bolt-on installation requiring no modifications to the stock braking system.

Construction & Design:

The Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit features Carbon-Fiber Ceramic brake pads that combine the benefits of ceramic compounds with carbon-fiber reinforcement. This blend provides enhanced structural integrity and heat resistance, essential for vehicles that tow or carry heavy loads. The rotors are precision-machined with drilled holes and slots to improve airflow and cooling, which helps maintain consistent braking performance during demanding conditions.

All hardware components are crafted from stainless steel to resist corrosion and maintain durability over time. The rotors zinc plating further protects against rust, ensuring the kit remains reliable and visually appealing through years of use.

Installation & Fitment:

This PowerStop brake kit is designed for a direct bolt-on replacement of the rear brakes on Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 1993 through 1998, including Base, Laredo, Limited, Orvis, SE, and TSi trims. Installation is straightforward and requires no modifications to existing components, making it suitable for both professional installation and experienced DIY mechanics. The kit includes all necessary hardware and lubricant to facilitate a smooth and efficient brake upgrade.

What's Included:

• Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Z36 rear brake pads
• Drilled and slotted rear rotors
• Premium stainless-steel installation hardware
• Stainless-steel pad shims
• High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant

Ideal For:

The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is ideal for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners who frequently tow trailers, haul heavy loads, or drive in mountainous or off-road conditions. It is perfect for drivers seeking a durable, low-dust, and high-performance brake upgrade that enhances safety and control without sacrificing everyday comfort or requiring complex installation.