PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit (REAR): Jeep Grand Cherokee 1995 - 1998 w/ Calipers

PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit (REAR)

1995–1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee 5.9 Limited, Laredo, Limited, Orvis, SE, TSi

KC2131-36

Overview:

The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit with Powder Coated Calipers is a comprehensive rear brake upgrade designed specifically for Jeep Grand Cherokee models from 1995 to 1998. Engineered for trucks, 4x4s, and SUVs that demand reliable stopping power under heavy loads, this kit offers a seamless bolt-on solution for drivers who tow, haul, or tackle rugged terrain. Combining premium components, it enhances braking performance while maintaining everyday drivability and reducing brake dust.

This kit is ideal for Jeep owners who require a durable, high-performance braking system that can handle the stresses of towing trailers, carrying heavy payloads, or navigating mountainous roads. With its easy installation and robust design, the Z36 kit delivers confidence and safety for both work and play.

Key Features:

PowerStop’s Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit integrates advanced technologies and quality materials to ensure superior braking performance and longevity. Key features include:

• Proprietary Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Z36 brake pads that reinforce typical ceramic compounds for enhanced strength and durability under heavy loads
• Drilled and slotted rotors engineered to maximize heat dissipation, reducing brake fade during extended downhill or towing conditions
• Red powder coated calipers with high-temperature coating to resist corrosion and maintain a fresh appearance behind your wheels
• Low-dust ceramic brake pads validated by third-party testing to produce approximately 30% less dust than original equipment
• Stainless-steel pad shims designed to withstand elevated temperatures common in heavy-duty applications
• Complete stainless-steel installation hardware included for a secure, professional fit
• High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant to ensure smooth operation and reduce noise
• Zinc-plated rotors for superior rust protection and extended service life
• Bolt-on upgrade requiring no modifications to factory brake components

Construction & Design:

The Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is built with durability and performance in mind. The Carbon-Fiber Ceramic brake pads combine the heat resistance and low dust characteristics of ceramic materials with added carbon-fiber reinforcement to handle the increased stress of towing and hauling. The rotors feature a drilled and slotted design that improves cooling efficiency and helps prevent warping under heavy braking conditions.

Powder coated calipers provide a tough, corrosion-resistant finish that stands up to harsh environments while adding a bold visual upgrade. Stainless-steel hardware and shims ensure long-lasting reliability even under high-temperature, heavy-duty use.

Installation & Fitment:

This brake kit is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the rear brakes of 1995 to 1998 Jeep Grand Cherokee models, including 5.9 Limited, Laredo, Limited, Orvis, SE, and TSi trims. No modifications or special tools are required, making installation straightforward for experienced DIYers or professional mechanics alike. The kit includes all necessary hardware and lubricant to complete the upgrade efficiently.

What's Included:

• Rear drilled and slotted rotors
• Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Z36 brake pads
• Red powder coated calipers
• Premium stainless-steel installation hardware
• High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant
• Stainless-steel pad shims

Ideal For:

The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is perfect for Jeep Grand Cherokee owners who:

• Regularly tow boats, trailers, or campers
• Haul heavy loads for work or recreation
• Drive in mountainous or hilly terrain requiring enhanced brake cooling
• Seek a reliable, low-dust brake upgrade with improved stopping power
• Want a visually striking brake system with durable powder coated calipers