Fitment Compatibility

The PowerStop Z36-1363 Front Brake Pads fits:

• Cadillac Escalade
• Chevrolet Silverado
• Chevrolet Tahoe

Perfect for:

• Daily-driven trucks
• Family SUVs
• Tow vehicles
• Lifted trucks
• Highway commuters
• Large wheel setups

Always confirm fitment before ordering because brake hardware surprises are rarely fun.

Product: PowerStop Z36 Extreme Truck & Tow Brake Pads

PowerStop Z36 truck & tow brake pads are engineered for drivers who demand more from their brakes. Whether you’re towing a trailer, hauling heavy loads, driving through mountainous terrain, running oversized wheels and tires, or driving around town, this complete brake upgrade delivers the stopping power and durability your truck or SUV needs

Complete Front Brake Pad Upgrade

The PowerStop Z36-1363 Front Brake Pads includes:

• (2) Carbon-fiber ceramic front brake pads
• Installation hardware

Designed as:

• Direct-fit replacement pads

Helping simplify:

• Brake maintenance
• DIY brake jobs
• Complete front brake refreshes

Because brake jobs are stressful enough without mystery missing hardware joining the conversation.

What’s in the Box: The Z36 Truck & Tow pads pack includes Z36 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads and Installation Hardware

Engineered For:

Heavy Towing – Ideal for trucks and SUVs hauling heavy loads such as campers, work trailers, utility trailers, or boats. The powder coated backing plate extends life by resisting rust and corrosion
Mountain Driving – Designed to withstand brake fade right through steep descents and demanding mountainous terrain
Modified Rigs – Perfect for trucks with lifted suspensions or larger wheel and tire combinations that place additional stress on braking systems

Built for Truck & Tow Applications

Unlike standard commuter brake pads, the Z36 series is engineered specifically for:

• Towing
• Heavy hauling
• SUVs
• Full-size trucks
• Aggressive daily driving

Helping improve:

• Brake bite
• Pedal feel
• Fade resistance
• Loaded stopping performance

Especially useful for:

• Campers
• Utility trailers
• Boats
• Heavy cargo loads

Because trailer weight tends to expose weak brake setups immediately and without mercy.

Component Breakdown:

The Pads (Z36 Formula) – The Z36 carbon-fiber ceramic brake pad formula combines low-dust ceramic materials reinforced with carbon fibers for increased stopping power and durability. Premium stainless-steel shims help offer protection to the caliper at the same time as reducing noise and vibration for smooth, quiet braking performance

Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Compound

The Z36 pads use:

• Carbon-fiber ceramic friction material

Benefits include:

• Better heat management
• Stronger stopping power
• Reduced brake fade
• Lower dust levels
• Longer-lasting performance

Compared to standard OE replacement pads, the Z36 series handles:

• Heavy vehicles
• Repeated braking
• High-load conditions

Much more effectively.

Because modern trucks generate enough brake heat to qualify as industrial equipment during towing season.

The Hardware – High-quality stainless-steel installation hardware helps ensure proper fitment and makes brake pad installation quick and straightforward

Installation:

A true bolt-on performance upgrade. No modifications required. Includes all necessary stainless-steel hardware for a hassle-free, do-it-yourself install

Improved Stopping Power

One of the biggest benefits of the PowerStop Z36-1363 Front Brake Pads is:

• Increased stopping confidence

Especially noticeable on vehicles with:

• Lift kits
• Larger tires
• Heavy aftermarket accessories
• Roof racks
• Suspension upgrades

Helping restore:

• Stronger initial bite
• Better pedal feel
• Improved braking consistency

Because giant wheels may look aggressive, but physics aggressively notices them too.

This Item Fits:

Front: 2008 Cadillac Escalade Front Caliper Bracket Cast #351/352C
Front: 2009-16 Cadillac Escalade
Front: 2017-20 Cadillac Escalade Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2008 Cadillac Escalade ESV Front Caliper Bracket Cast #351/352C
Front: 2009-20 Cadillac Escalade ESV
Front: 2017-18 Cadillac Escalade ESV Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2008 Cadillac Escalade EXT Front Caliper Bracket Cast #351/352C
Front: 2009-13 Cadillac Escalade EXT
Front: 2013-19 Cadillac XTS with 6 Lug Wheels
Front: 2008 Chevrolet Avalanche Models with front caliper bracket cast # 351/352C; OE Ceramic – Apart from Police Equipped
Front: 2009-13 Chevrolet Avalanche
Front: 2009-14 Chevrolet Express 1500
Front: 2008 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 OE Ceramic – Apart from Police Equipped
Front: 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2006-07 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Rear Drum; Caliper Bracket Casting# 351C/352C
Front: 2009-17 Chevrolet Silverado 1500
Front: 2007 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 Classic Rear Drum; Caliper Bracket Casting# 351C/352C
Front: 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LD Old Body Style
Front: 2014-17 Chevrolet Suburban
Front: 2018-20 Chevrolet Suburban Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2008-14 Chevrolet Suburban 1500
Front: 2012 Chevrolet Tahoe Base
Front: 2017 Chevrolet Tahoe Premier
Front: 2008-11 Chevrolet Tahoe Aside from Police
Front: 2012-13 Chevrolet Tahoe Hybrid
Front: 2012-16 Chevrolet Tahoe LTZ
Front: 2012-17 Chevrolet Tahoe LS
Front: 2012-17 Chevrolet Tahoe LT
Front: 2016-17 Chevrolet Tahoe Z71
Front: 2018-20 Chevrolet Tahoe LS; Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2018-20 Chevrolet Tahoe LT; Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2018-20 Chevrolet Tahoe Premier; Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2009-14 GMC Savana 1500
Front: 2008 GMC Sierra 1500 OE Ceramic – Apart from Police Equipped
Front: 2018 GMC Sierra 1500 Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2007-17 GMC Sierra 1500
Front: 2008 GMC Yukon OE Ceramic – Apart from Police Equipped
Front: 2009-16 GMC Yukon OE Ceramic – Aside from Police
Front: 2017-18 GMC Yukon Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2019-20 GMC Yukon
Front: 2018 GMC Yukon XL Aside from 6 Piston Caliper
Front: 2015-20 GMC Yukon XL
Front: 2008 GMC Yukon XL 1500 OE Ceramic – Apart from Police Equipped
Front: 2009-14 GMC Yukon XL 1500

Ultra-Quiet Operation

Despite the upgraded performance focus, the Z36 pads remain:

• Smooth
• Quiet
• Street-friendly

Making them ideal for:

• Daily driving
• Family SUVs
• Luxury truck applications

Because nobody wants dump-truck brake squeal every morning backing out of the driveway.

Excellent Fade Resistance

The carbon-fiber ceramic design helps maintain:

• Consistent braking performance
• Better thermal stability
• Reliable stopping under stress

Even during:

• Long descents
• Stop-and-go traffic
• Heavy towing
• Highway driving

Because overheated brakes in a fully loaded Escalade create immediate trust issues with gravity.

Great Upgrade for Modified Trucks

The PowerStop Z36-1363 Front Brake Pads is especially effective on:

• Lifted trucks
• Large wheel setups
• Overland builds
• Heavy-duty daily drivers

Helping compensate for:

• Increased vehicle mass
• Additional rolling resistance
• Larger tire inertia

Because oversized tires always add more braking stress than people estimate during the build phase.

Final Thoughts

The PowerStop Z36-1363 Front Brake Pads is an excellent upgrade for Silverado, Tahoe, and Escalade owners wanting stronger stopping power, better towing confidence, and improved brake fade resistance.

With carbon-fiber ceramic construction, direct-fit installation, quieter operation, and heavy-duty thermal capability, the Z36 pads provide a substantial improvement over factory-style brake replacements.

Because horsepower and towing capacity are exciting… but reliable stopping power is what keeps expensive trucks out of insurance claims.

PLEASE CONFIRM YOUR FITMENT: The use of the Amazon Confirmed Fit bar at the top of the page or check the Product Description to confirm your vehicle fitment
A COMPLETE FRONT BRAKE PAD UPGRADE – Includes 2 Carbon Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads | Installation Hardware – Engineered as a right away-fit upgrade for truck and SUV braking systems, making brake pad replacement easy
UPGRADED STOPPING POWER: Carbon-fiber ceramic Truck & Tow Z36 brake pads deliver increased stopping power in comparison to OE replacement brake pads at the same time as remaining ultra-quiet and providing long-lasting braking performance
HEAVY DUTY BRAKING: Z36 Truck & Tow brake pads are built for trucks, SUVs, and 4×4 vehicles, delivering durable, reliable stopping power to deal with the added stress of towing, hauling, mountainous driving, and lifted trucks at the same time as reducing brake fade
PERFORMANCE PROTECTION WARRANTY: Backed by a 12-Month / 12,000-Mile Limited Warranty, giving drivers added confidence in their PowerStop brake pad upgrade.