PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Pads (FRONT)
2021–2024 Dodge Durango / 2018–2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee
Z36-6006
Overview:
The PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow ceramic brake pads are engineered to provide a significant upgrade over factory-installed brake pads, specifically designed for trucks and SUVs that frequently tow, haul heavy loads, or tackle off-road conditions. These front brake pads deliver enhanced stopping power while minimizing brake dust and eliminating annoying brake noise, making them an excellent choice for Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee owners seeking reliable, quiet, and clean braking performance.
Built with a carbon-fiber infused ceramic formula, the Z36 pads offer severe-duty braking capability that stands up to the demands of heavier vehicles and challenging driving environments. Whether you’re towing a trailer, carrying heavy cargo, or enjoying off-road adventures, these pads provide consistent, confident stopping power with reduced wear and extended pad life.
Key Features:
Designed to meet the rigorous needs of trucks and SUVs, the PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow brake pads incorporate advanced materials and thoughtful engineering:
- Carbon-fiber ceramic formulation for enhanced severe-duty stopping power
- Multi-layer stainless-steel shims that improve heat dissipation and virtually eliminate brake noise
- Includes premium stainless-steel hardware and ceramic brake lubricant for a smoother, easier installation
- Powder-coated backing plates resist rust and corrosion, extending pad longevity
- Low dust formula verified through third-party on-vehicle testing to keep wheels cleaner
- Positive mold technology ensures consistent wear and reliable performance
- Chamfered and slotted pad design reduces noise and improves braking smoothness
- Thermally scorched pad surface accelerates break-in for immediate performance
Construction & Design:
The Z36 brake pads feature a robust carbon-fiber infused ceramic compound that balances durability with quiet operation. This advanced material provides superior friction characteristics and heat resistance, essential for trucks and SUVs that endure heavy loads and frequent braking. The powder-coated steel backing plates protect against rust and corrosion, ensuring the pads maintain structural integrity over time.
Multi-layer stainless-steel shims are incorporated to reduce vibration and noise, while the chamfered and slotted pad surfaces help dissipate heat and prevent brake judder. The thermally scorched surface treatment further enhances pad bedding, allowing for quicker and more consistent break-in.
Performance & Sound
PowerStop’s Z36 pads are engineered to deliver severe-duty stopping power without the typical drawbacks of heavy-duty brake pads. The carbon-fiber ceramic formulation provides strong, consistent braking performance under load, while the multi-layer shims and chamfered design ensure virtually noise-free operation. Additionally, the low dust formula keeps your wheels cleaner, reducing maintenance and improving overall appearance.
Installation & Fitment:
Installation of the PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow brake pads is straightforward and designed to fit directly in place of the original equipment pads on compatible vehicles. The kit includes premium stainless-steel hardware and ceramic brake lubricant, simplifying the brake job and ensuring proper pad movement and quiet operation. No modifications are necessary, making these pads an ideal upgrade for 2021–2024 Dodge Durango and 2018–2021 Jeep Grand Cherokee models.
What's Included:
- Set of front PowerStop Z36 Truck & Tow ceramic brake pads
- Premium stainless-steel installation hardware
- Ceramic brake lubricant for pad and hardware application
Ideal For:
These brake pads are perfect for truck and SUV owners who demand reliable, severe-duty braking performance while towing trailers, hauling heavy loads, or driving off-road. They are especially suited for Dodge Durango and Jeep Grand Cherokee drivers looking to upgrade from stock pads to a quieter, cleaner, and more durable braking solution that can handle the rigors of daily driving and heavy-duty use.
