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PowerStop Z36-989 Disc Brake Pad Set - Rear
Power Stop Rear Z36 Brake Pads for Chevrolet and GMC Trucks
Upgrade your Chevrolet Express 3500 or GMC Savana 3500 with the Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit. Designed for reliable performance and durability, these brake pads offer enhanced stopping power and long-lasting wear for heavy-duty applications.
- Carbon fiber ceramic friction material for consistent braking
- 18.7 mm outer and inner pad friction material thickness
- Includes mechanical pad wear sensor for timely maintenance alerts
- Slotted design and chamfered edges to reduce noise and vibration
- Complete hardware kit with mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant included
- Performance-grade brake pads engineered for trucks and SUVs
Detailed Features of Power Stop Rear Z36 Brake Pads
The Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit (Part Number Z36-989) are engineered with carbon fiber ceramic friction material, providing a balance of effective stopping power and reduced brake dust. Both the outer and inner pads feature a friction material thickness of 18.7 mm, ensuring extended pad life under demanding conditions. The pads include a mechanical pad wear sensor to alert you when replacement is needed, helping maintain optimal braking performance.
These brake pads are slotted and have chamfered edges, which help minimize noise, vibration, and harshness during braking. The included hardware kit contains mounting hardware, pad shims, and brake lubricant, facilitating a complete and proper installation. This set is designed specifically for the rear brakes of Chevrolet Express 3500 and GMC Savana 3500 models, ensuring compatibility and reliable fitment.
About the Power Stop Rear Z36 Brake Pad Line
The Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit is part of Power Stop's performance-grade brake pad line tailored for trucks and SUVs. This line focuses on delivering enhanced braking performance with carbon fiber ceramic materials, which offer improved heat dissipation and reduced brake dust compared to standard pads. The inclusion of a full hardware kit supports easier installation and helps maintain brake system integrity.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Replacement of worn or damaged rear brake pads on Chevrolet Express 3500 and GMC Savana 3500
- Reducing brake noise and vibration during heavy-duty use
- Improving braking consistency and fade resistance under load
- Maintaining proper brake pad wear monitoring with included sensor
- Ensuring proper hardware fitment and lubrication for smooth brake operation
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Power Stop Z36-989 brake pads, ensure the mechanical pad wear sensor is properly connected to maintain accurate wear alerts. Use the included brake lubricant on contact points to reduce noise and prevent corrosion. Verify that the mounting hardware and pad shims are correctly positioned to avoid uneven pad wear. It is recommended to inspect the brake rotors for wear or damage and replace or resurface as necessary for optimal braking performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Power Stop brake pads are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit, form, and function. The Z36-989 brake pad set undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure consistent performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Power Stop typically offers limited warranties on their brake products; consult the manufacturer or authorized distributor for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | Z36-989 |
| Position | Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit, Rear |
| Brake Lubricant Included | Yes |
| Chamfered Edges | Yes |
| Friction Material Composition | Carbon Fiber Ceramic |
| Grade Type | Performance |
| Inner Pad Friction Material Thickness | 18.7 |
| Mounting Hardware Included | Yes |
| Outer Pad Friction Material Thickness | 18.7 |
| Pad Shims Included | Yes |
| Pad Wear Sensor Included | YES |
| Pad Wear Sensor Type | Mechanical |
| Slotted | Yes |
This part fits 12 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2008 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2007 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2007 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2006 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2006 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2005 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2005 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2004 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2004 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2003 | Chevrolet | Express 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
| 2003 | GMC | Savana 3500 | Rear | OE Ceramic, with Dual Rear Wheels (DRW); Power Stop - Rear Z36 Truck and SUV Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware Kit |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.