PowerStop Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

2020–2022 Ram 3500

K8637-36

Overview:

The PowerStop Rear Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is engineered specifically for the 2020 to 2022 Ram 3500, delivering enhanced stopping power and durability tailored for heavy-duty towing and hauling applications. Designed for truck owners who demand reliable braking performance under load, this kit provides improved fade resistance and consistent pedal feel to help maintain control and safety during demanding driving conditions.

Whether you use your Ram 3500 for daily driving, towing trailers, or heavy payloads, the Z36 brake kit offers a significant upgrade over factory components. You’ll benefit from better heat dissipation and reduced brake fade, ensuring your vehicle stops confidently even under strenuous use.

Key Features:

This brake kit combines advanced materials and design to meet the rigorous demands of truck and tow applications. Key features include:

• High-performance Z36 ceramic brake pads engineered for superior stopping power and reduced dust compared to standard pads.
• Premium drilled and slotted rotors designed to improve heat dissipation and reduce brake fade during heavy use.
• Corrosion-resistant rotor coating to extend component life and maintain appearance.
• Precision fitment tailored for the rear brakes of 2020–2022 Ram 3500 models, ensuring easy installation and reliable operation.
• Enhanced friction material optimized for towing and heavy payload braking demands.
• Includes all necessary hardware for a complete rear brake upgrade.

Construction & Design:

The PowerStop Z36 brake kit features rotors constructed from high-grade cast iron with a protective coating to resist rust and corrosion, extending service life in harsh environments. The drilled and slotted rotor design promotes efficient heat dissipation and helps evacuate brake dust and gases, maintaining consistent braking performance.

The ceramic Z36 brake pads are formulated to provide strong initial bite, smooth engagement, and minimal noise or vibration. This combination of materials and design ensures durability and reliable stopping power under the increased stress of towing and heavy hauling.

Installation & Fitment:

This kit is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the rear brakes of 2020–2022 Ram 3500 trucks. It uses factory mounting points and fits precisely without the need for modifications.

• No cutting, drilling, or special tuning is required for installation.
• Includes all necessary hardware to complete the rear brake upgrade.

What's Included:

• Set of rear Z36 ceramic brake pads
• Drilled and slotted rear rotors with corrosion-resistant coating
• All required installation hardware
• Installation instructions

Ideal For:

This brake kit is ideal for Ram 3500 owners who frequently tow trailers or haul heavy loads and require enhanced braking performance and reliability. It suits daily drivers who want improved fade resistance and pedal feel, as well as those who use their trucks in demanding work or recreational towing scenarios.

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.