PowerStop Z36-883 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear

PowerStop Rear Z36 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads Overview

The Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number Z36-883) deliver reliable braking performance for a range of GM and related vehicles. Designed specifically for rear disc brake systems, these pads combine advanced materials and included hardware to ensure a precise fit and consistent stopping power.

• Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for balanced performance and durability
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness of 16.8 mm for extended pad life
• Includes mechanical pad wear sensors for timely maintenance alerts
• Slotted and chamfered edges to reduce noise and improve pad bedding
• Complete hardware kit with mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant included
• Performance-grade brake pads engineered for trucks and SUVs

Detailed Features and Benefits

The Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are engineered with carbon fiber ceramic friction material, providing a consistent coefficient of friction and reduced brake dust compared to traditional pads. Both the outer and inner pads feature a substantial 16.8 mm thickness, contributing to longer service intervals. The pads are slotted and have chamfered edges, which help minimize noise and vibration during braking. Mechanical pad wear sensors are included to alert drivers when replacement is needed, enhancing safety and maintenance convenience.

This kit also includes all necessary mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant, ensuring a complete installation package. The performance-grade design is tailored for trucks and SUVs, making it suitable for vehicles requiring reliable rear braking under varied driving conditions.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

• Compatible with Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, GMC, Isuzu, Oldsmobile, Saab, and Saturn models
• Fits specific models including 9-7x, Acadia, Acadia Limited, Ascender, Bravada, Enclave, Envoy, Envoy XL, Envoy XUV, Outlook, Rainier, SSR, Trailblazer, Trailblazer EXT, Traverse, and XTS
• Designed for rear disc brake systems on trucks and SUVs

Common Issues Addressed by This Brake Pad Set

• Brake noise and vibration reduction through slotted and chamfered pad design
• Improved brake pad wear monitoring with included mechanical sensors
• Extended pad life due to thick carbon fiber ceramic friction material
• Consistent braking performance under heavy load and towing conditions
• Complete hardware kit reduces installation errors and ensures proper fitment

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Power Stop Z36-883 brake pads, ensure the mechanical wear sensors are properly connected to maintain accurate wear alerts. Use the included brake lubricant on contact points to reduce noise and prevent corrosion. The included mounting hardware and pad shims should be installed as specified to maintain proper pad alignment and braking efficiency. It is recommended to inspect rotors for wear and replace or resurface if necessary to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Z36-883 part number is part of the Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit line, known for combining advanced friction materials with comprehensive hardware kits. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Refer to official Power Stop documentation for exact warranty terms.