PowerStop Rear Brake Kit

2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator & Jeep Wrangler

CRK8490

Overview:

The PowerStop Z17 Geomet Coated Rear Brake Kit is a comprehensive upgrade solution designed specifically for Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler models from 2018 through 2026. This all-in-one kit includes everything needed to replace your rear brakes with high-quality components engineered for daily driving. Whether you’re refreshing worn-out brakes or seeking improved stopping power with reduced dust and noise, the Z17 kit offers a reliable, affordable option that maintains your vehicle’s performance and appearance.

Ideal for Jeep owners who want a straightforward brake upgrade without sacrificing quality, this kit combines advanced materials and coatings to extend rotor life and keep wheels cleaner. It’s perfect for drivers who demand consistent, quiet braking on and off the road.

Key Features:

PowerStop’s Z17 Evolution Geomet Coated Rear Brake Kit integrates cutting-edge technology and durable materials to enhance braking performance and longevity. Key features include:

• Genuine GEOMET 360 coating on rotors for superior rust and corrosion resistance
• Low-dust Z17 Evolution ceramic brake pads validated through third-party on-vehicle testing
• Multi-layer rubberized shims that reduce noise for virtually silent braking
• Stainless-steel installation hardware included for corrosion resistance and secure fitment
• Brake rotors manufactured to original equipment specifications for precise fit and performance
• High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant to ensure smooth operation and reduce wear
• Complete rear brake kit designed for easy, direct replacement on compatible Jeep models
• Engineered to maintain a clean, new-car look behind open-design wheels

Construction & Design:

The rotors in this kit feature a thin, full-surface Genuine GEOMET 360 coating that protects against rust and corrosion without compromising braking efficiency. This advanced coating extends rotor life and preserves the aesthetic appeal of your wheels, especially important for Jeep owners with open-spoke designs. The Z17 Evolution brake pads utilize a ceramic friction formula that minimizes brake dust, helping to keep wheels cleaner for longer periods.

Additionally, the pads include multi-layer rubberized shims that act as noise insulators, ensuring a quiet braking experience. Stainless-steel hardware is supplied to resist corrosion and provide a secure, long-lasting installation. Every component is engineered to meet or exceed original equipment standards, delivering dependable performance and durability.

Performance & Sound

The Z17 Evolution ceramic pads are specifically formulated to reduce brake dust and noise, validated through rigorous third-party testing in real-world urban traffic conditions. This results in a cleaner wheel appearance and a quieter, smoother braking feel. The combination of coated rotors and ceramic pads enhances stopping power while maintaining consistent pedal feel and reducing brake fade during everyday driving.

Installation & Fitment:

This rear brake kit is designed for direct bolt-on installation on most 2018–2026 Jeep Gladiator and Jeep Wrangler models, including popular trims such as Rubicon, Sport, Mojave, and Unlimited variants. No modifications are necessary, making it an ideal upgrade for DIY enthusiasts and professional installers alike. The included stainless-steel hardware and high-temperature lubricant simplify the installation process and ensure optimal brake system performance.

What's Included:

• Genuine GEOMET 360 coated rear brake rotors
• Z17 Evolution low-dust ceramic brake pads
• Stainless-steel installation hardware
• High-temperature ceramic brake lubricant

Ideal For:

This kit is perfect for Jeep Gladiator and Wrangler owners seeking an affordable, high-quality brake upgrade that improves stopping power, reduces brake dust, and minimizes noise. It suits daily drivers who want reliable braking performance with minimal maintenance and those looking to restore the fresh appearance of their wheels. Whether commuting in city traffic or enjoying off-road adventures, the PowerStop Z17 Geomet Coated Rear Brake Kit delivers dependable, quiet braking tailored to your Jeep’s needs.

PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.