PowerStop Z36-949W Disc Brake Pad Set - Front or Rear

Power Stop Z36 Truck and SUV Brake Pads

The Power Stop Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit are built for severe-duty braking on trucks and SUVs that tow, haul, or see off-road use. This Z36 brake pad set uses a low-dust ceramic formula with carbon fiber reinforcement to improve stopping performance while helping reduce brake dust and brake noise.

Fits 2003-2006 Dodge Sprinter 2500 and Fits 2003-2006 Dodge Sprinter 3500 in front and rear applications with the listed caliper and rotor configurations. Part number Z36-949W is a direct-fit brake pad set for drivers looking for a performance upgrade over stock pads.

Key Features

• Carbon-fiber ceramic friction material for severe-duty braking performance
• Low-dust formulation to help keep wheels cleaner
• Slotted, chamfered pad design for quieter operation and more consistent contact
• Pad shims included
• Mounting hardware included
• Ceramic brake lubricant included
• Performance-grade disc brake pad set
• Outer and inner pad friction material thickness: 19.1 mm

Product Details

Power Stop’s Z36 Truck and SUV line is aimed at heavier vehicles that need stronger braking under load. The carbon-fiber ceramic compound is engineered to handle demanding stop-and-go driving, towing, and hauling while keeping dust and noise under control. Part number Z36-949W also includes slotted pads, chamfered edges, shims, hardware, and brake lubricant to support a cleaner brake service and more consistent pedal feel.

This part cross-references Centric Parts 106.09490 for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Brake fade during towing or hauling
• Excessive brake dust on wheels
• Brake squeal and noise from worn pads
• Reduced stopping confidence under heavier loads
• Uneven pad wear from high-heat braking conditions

Installation Notes

Verify caliper type, rotor size, and wear sensor requirements before installation. This application notes WABCO calipers, 285 mm front or rear rotors depending on position, and a pin-type wear sensor; the wear sensor is sold separately. Follow proper brake service procedures, clean the rotor surfaces, and apply the included brake lubricant where specified by the service manual.

Quality Assurance

Power Stop Z36 brake pads are built as a performance upgrade for truck and SUV braking demands. The Z36-949W pad set is designed around a carbon-fiber ceramic friction formula, with included shims, hardware, and lubricant to support a complete brake service.