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GMC Brake Rotor and Pad Kit

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Squealing brakes, shaking stops, or rotors with deep grooves usually mean it is time to replace more than the pads. Shop a brake pads and rotors kit for a more complete brake job.

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Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS257Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS257
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS257
Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS257
4.768 Reviews
CA$402.99
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Fits 2006 - 2007 Buick Rainier, 2006 - 2006 Chevrolet SSR, 2006 - 2008 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2006 - 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, 2006 - 2009 GMC Envoy, 2006 - 2006 GMC Envoy XL, 2006 - 2006 Isuzu Ascender, 2006 - 2009 Saab 9-7x
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Vehicle: GMC
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10046DST
Note
The front & rear brake rotors outside diameter is 12.01 inch (325 mm).
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Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS1513
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS1513
Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS1513
4.768 Reviews
CA$602.99
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Fits 2021 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade, 2021 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2020 - 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2019 - 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2022 - 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD, 2022 - 2022 GMC Sierra 1500, 2021 - 2021 GMC Sierra 1500, 2019 - 2020 GMC Sierra 1500, 2022 - 2022 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited, 2023 - 2023 GMC Yukon, 2021 - 2021 GMC Yukon, 2021 - 2021 GMC Yukon XL, 2023 - 2023 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2021 - 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2021 - 2022 Chevrolet Suburban
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity12
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #1002GTSG
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Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS167
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS167
Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS167
4.768 Reviews
CA$453.99
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Fits 2010 - 2017 Chevrolet Equinox, 2010 - 2017 GMC Terrain
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Vehicle: GMC
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #1004DYKD
Note
This item fits Front & Rear Drilled Brake Rotor & Ceramic Brake Pad
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR018
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR018
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR018
4.768 Reviews
CA$244.99
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Fits 2003 - 2005 Chevrolet Astro, 1999 - 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2001 - 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2000 - 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2003 - 2005 GMC Safari, 1999 - 2000 GMC Sierra 1500, 2001 - 2001 GMC Sierra 1500, 2002 - 2002 GMC Sierra 1500, 2003 - 2003 GMC Sierra 1500, 2004 - 2004 GMC Sierra 1500, 2005 - 2005 GMC Sierra 1500, 2006 - 2006 GMC Sierra 1500, 2000 - 2001 GMC Yukon
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Vehicle: GMC
Installation PositionRear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10042SEX
Note
The rotors with 325 mm outside diameter and 85 mm overall height fit the models with 6-lug wheel.
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Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS160
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS160
Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS160
4.768 Reviews
CA$364.99
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Fits 2002 - 2002 Cadillac Escalade, 2003 - 2006 Cadillac Escalade, 2003 - 2006 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2002 - 2006 Cadillac Escalade EXT, 2002 - 2002 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, 2003 - 2006 Chevrolet Avalanche 1500, 2001 - 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2004 - 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2005 - 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2000 - 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2002 - 2002 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2003 - 2006 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2001 - 2003 GMC Sierra 1500, 2004 - 2004 GMC Sierra 1500, 2005 - 2006 GMC Sierra 1500, 2000 - 2000 GMC Yukon, 2001 - 2001 GMC Yukon, 2002 - 2002 GMC Yukon, 2003 - 2006 GMC Yukon, 2000 - 2001 GMC Yukon XL 1500
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Vehicle: GMC
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #100496LZ
Note
This item fits 2005-2006 GMC Sierra 1500 with 4-Wheel Disc Brakes, 2 Piston Caliper, SLT/SLE Extended Cab Pickup with Quadrasteer.
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR037
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR037
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR037
4.768 Reviews
CA$321.99
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Fits 2015 - 2020 Cadillac Escalade, 2015 - 2020 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2014 - 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2019 - 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LD, 2015 - 2020 Chevrolet Suburban, 2015 - 2020 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2014 - 2018 GMC Sierra 1500, 2019 - 2019 GMC Sierra 1500 Limited, 2015 - 2020 GMC Yukon, 2015 - 2020 GMC Yukon XL
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Vehicle: GMC
Installation PositionRear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10042DSE
Note
【Note-1】 This item fits Rear Disc Brake Rotor and Ceramic Brake Pad.
【Note-2】 For Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LD 2019 fit Except Electronic Parking Brake.
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR159
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR159
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR159
4.768 Reviews
CA$261.99
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Fits 2001 - 2003 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, 2004 - 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 3500, 2007 - 2010 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, 2001 - 2003 GMC Sierra 3500, 2004 - 2006 GMC Sierra 3500, 2007 - 2007 GMC Sierra 3500 Classic, 2007 - 2010 GMC Sierra 3500HD
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity6
Installation PositionRear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10042T4V
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Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS332
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS332
Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS332
4.768 Reviews
CA$424.99
CA$471.99
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Fits 1998 - 2005 Chevrolet Blazer, 2003 - 2005 Chevrolet Blazer, 1998 - 2004 Chevrolet S10, 1998 - 2002 GMC Jimmy, 2003 - 2005 GMC Jimmy, 1998 - 2004 GMC Sonoma, 1998 - 2000 Isuzu Hombre, 1997 - 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity12
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #1004DUYL
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Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS162
A-Premium®Part # APBRPS162
Drilled & Slotted Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPS162
4.768 Reviews
CA$481.99
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Fits 2003 - 2005 Chevrolet Astro, 1999 - 2000 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2001 - 2002 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2003 - 2004 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2005 - 2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2000 - 2000 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2001 - 2001 Chevrolet Tahoe, 2003 - 2005 GMC Safari, 1999 - 2000 GMC Sierra 1500, 2001 - 2001 GMC Sierra 1500, 2002 - 2002 GMC Sierra 1500, 2003 - 2003 GMC Sierra 1500, 2004 - 2004 GMC Sierra 1500, 2004 - 2004 GMC Sierra 1500, 2004 - 2004 GMC Sierra 1500, 2004 - 2004 GMC Sierra 1500, 2004 - 2004 GMC Sierra 1500, 2005 - 2005 GMC Sierra 1500, 2005 - 2005 GMC Sierra 1500, 2006 - 2006 GMC Sierra 1500
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Vehicle: GMC
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #1004DTTK
Note
【Note-1】 This item fits the Model with 304.7 mm(Front), 325 mm(Rear) Rotors Only.;
【Note-2】 For 2003-2006 Chevrolet Silverado 1500/2000-2001 Chevrolet Tahoe with Single Piston Rear Calipers.;
【Note-3】 For 2001-2006 GMC Sierra 1500/ 2000-2001 GMC Yukon with Single Piston Rear Calipers.
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR157
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR157
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR157
4.768 Reviews
CA$185.99
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Fits 2004 - 2007 Buick Rainier, 2003 - 2006 Chevrolet SSR, 2002 - 2005 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2006 - 2009 Chevrolet Trailblazer, 2002 - 2006 Chevrolet Trailblazer EXT, 2002 - 2009 GMC Envoy, 2002 - 2006 GMC Envoy XL, 2004 - 2005 GMC Envoy XUV, 2003 - 2008 Isuzu Ascender, 2002 - 2004 Oldsmobile Bravada, 2005 - 2009 Saab 9-7x
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Vehicle: GMC
Installation PositionRear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10042NZ2
Note
The rotors with 12.8 inch outside diameter fit the 6-stud wheel.
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR255
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR255
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR255
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CA$403.99
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Fits 2010 - 2017 Chevrolet Equinox, 2010 - 2017 GMC Terrain
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Vehicle: GMC
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10042GK3
Note
The front disc brake rotor diameter is 12.64 inch (321 mm).
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR338
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR338
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR338
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CA$180.99
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Fits 2008 - 2017 Buick Enclave, 2009 - 2017 Chevrolet Traverse, 2007 - 2016 GMC Acadia, 2017 - 2017 GMC Acadia Limited, 2007 - 2010 Saturn Outlook
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Vehicle: GMC
Installation PositionRear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10042G11
Note
The rotor outside diameter is 13.02 inch (331 mm).
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Front, A-Premium, APBRPR1212
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1212
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Front, A-Premium, APBRPR1212
4.768 Reviews
CA$179.99
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Fits 2004 - 2008 Chevrolet Colorado, 2004 - 2008 GMC Canyon, 2006 - 2006 Isuzu i-280, 2007 - 2008 Isuzu i-290, 2006 - 2006 Isuzu i-350, 2007 - 2008 Isuzu i-370
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity6
Installation PositionFront
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #1004T2DE
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR468
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR468
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 12 Pcs, Front & Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR468
4.768 Reviews
CA$310.99
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Fits 1998 - 2004 Chevrolet S10, 1998 - 2002 Chevrolet Blazer, 2003 - 2005 Chevrolet Blazer, 1998 - 2002 GMC Jimmy, 2003 - 2005 GMC Jimmy, 1998 - 2004 GMC Sonoma, 1998 - 2000 Isuzu Hombre, 1997 - 2001 Oldsmobile Bravada
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity12
Installation PositionFront & Rear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #100463S7
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR412
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR412
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR412
4.768 Reviews
CA$357.99
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Fits 2011 - 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 2500 HD, 2019 - 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, 2011 - 2018 Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD, 2016 - 2018 Chevrolet Suburban 3500 HD, 2011 - 2019 GMC Sierra 2500 HD, 2011 - 2019 GMC Sierra 3500 HD
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity6
Installation PositionRear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #100465VU
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR324
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR324
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR324
4.768 Reviews
CA$214.99
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Fits 2003 - 2005 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2006 - 2006 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2006 - 2006 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2007 - 2007 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2007 - 2007 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2008 - 2009 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2008 - 2009 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2010 - 2010 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2010 - 2010 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2011 - 2020 Chevrolet Express 2500, 2003 - 2005 Chevrolet Express 3500, 2006 - 2006 Chevrolet Express 3500, 2007 - 2008 Chevrolet Express 3500, 2009 - 2010 Chevrolet Express 3500, 2011 - 2011 Chevrolet Express 3500, 2012 - 2012 Chevrolet Express 3500, 2013 - 2020 Chevrolet Express 3500, 2003 - 2005 GMC Savana 2500, 2006 - 2006 GMC Savana 2500, 2006 - 2006 GMC Savana 2500
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity6
Installation PositionRear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10042KKW
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Front, A-Premium, APBRPR1837
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1837
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Front, A-Premium, APBRPR1837
4.768 Reviews
CA$171.99
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Fits 2009 - 2012 Chevrolet Colorado, 2009 - 2012 GMC Canyon
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity6
Installation PositionFront
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #1000NN69
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR046
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR046
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR046
4.768 Reviews
CA$154.99
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Fits 2010 - 2017 Chevrolet Equinox, 2010 - 2017 GMC Terrain
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity6
Installation PositionRear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10042HRA
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR1902
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1902
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Rear, A-Premium, APBRPR1902
4.768 Reviews
CA$192.99
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Fits 2021 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade, 2021 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade, 2021 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2021 - 2022 Cadillac Escalade ESV, 2019 - 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2019 - 2019 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2020 - 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2020 - 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2020 - 2020 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2021 - 2021 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2021 - 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2021 - 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500, 2022 - 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD, 2022 - 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD, 2022 - 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD, 2022 - 2022 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 LTD, 2021 - 2022 Chevrolet Suburban, 2021 - 2022 Chevrolet Suburban, 2021 - 2022 Chevrolet Suburban, 2021 - 2022 Chevrolet Tahoe
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity6
Installation PositionRear
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #1002NW7E
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Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Front, A-Premium, APBRPR1201
A-Premium®Part # APBRPR1201
Disc Brake Rotors and Ceramic Pads Kit, 6 Pcs, Front, A-Premium, APBRPR1201
4.768 Reviews
CA$271.99
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Fits 1995 - 1999 Chevrolet C1500, 1994 - 1999 Chevrolet C1500 Suburban, 1996 - 2002 Chevrolet Express 1500, 1995 - 1997 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1998 - 1999 Chevrolet Tahoe, 1995 - 1999 GMC C1500, 1994 - 1999 GMC C1500 Suburban, 1996 - 2002 GMC Savana 1500, 1995 - 1999 GMC Yukon
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Vehicle: GMC
Quantity6
Installation PositionFront
Item LocatedCanada
ConditionNew
item #10050DW6
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Premium Brake Pads and Rotors Kit | Full Braking Solutions

Is it time for a complete brake overhaul? Investing in a matching brake pads and rotors kit is the smartest way to restore your vehicle's stopping power, eliminate unwanted noise, and ensure maximum road safety.

At A-Premium, we eliminate the guesswork. Our precision-matched brakes and rotors kit options are pre-selected by automotive engineers to ensure 100% compatibility, optimal friction levels, and a hassle-free installation.

What is Included in Our Brake Rotor and Pad Kit?

Every brake pad rotor kit we ship is a comprehensive, ready-to-install package. Depending on your selection, our kits include:

  • Premium Disc Brake Rotors: Mill-balanced to eliminate out-of-the-box vibrations, available in blank, slotted, or drilled and slotted designs.
  • Advanced Brake Pads: Engineered with high-quality ceramic or semi-metallic formulations for low dust and quiet stopping.
  • Premium Hardware & Lubricant: Includes high-temperature grease and essential stainless steel clips or hardware, where applicable, for a complete job.

What are the Benefits of Buying a Brake Pad and Rotor Kit Together?

Many drivers wonder if they should just replace pads. However, upgrading to a full brakes and rotors kit offers major advantages:

  • Guaranteed Compatibility: No more mismatched components or buying the wrong size. Everything in the kit fits together properly.
  • No Warp & No Shudder: Installing new pads on old, scored rotors can cause hot spots and rapid warping. A full kit gives the pads a fresh, flat mating surface for smoother braking.
  • Maximum Lifespan & Value: Buying the best brake pads and rotors as a package is often more cost-effective than buying them separately and helps avoid repeat labor costs later.

Comprehensive Selection & Buying Guide

What should I consider when choosing brake pads and rotors for my vehicle?

To find the best brake pads and rotors for your ride, consider your daily driving environment:

  • Ceramic Kits: Best for daily commuting. Ideal for standard passenger cars and SUVs, ceramic kits offer quiet braking and produce very little visible brake dust.
  • Semi-Metallic / Heavy-Duty Kits: Best for towing and performance. If you drive a heavy truck, tow trailers, or live in mountainous regions, these kits provide better heat dissipation and stronger stopping power under load.
  • Front vs. Rear Brake Pads and Rotors: Front brakes handle up to 70% of braking force. If your rear wheels are squealing, dragging, or wearing unevenly, make sure you select a dedicated rear brake pads and rotors kit.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQ)

How can I tell if my brake pads or rotors need replacing?

Look out for clear warning signs: a high-pitched squealing or harsh grinding noise when pressing the pedal, a noticeable steering wheel vibration during deceleration, or an increased stopping distance. Visually, if your brake pads are under 1/4 inch thick, it’s time for a replacement.

Can I keep driving if my brake rotors are damaged or worn out?

No, you should not continue driving with severely damaged brake components. Worn or warped rotors can reduce braking efficiency, cause unpredictable vehicle pulling, and potentially lead to brake failure during an emergency stop.

How long does it usually take to replace brake pads and rotors on a car?

For an experienced mechanic, replacing a standard axle, either front or rear, usually takes about 1 to 1.5 hours. If you are doing a full front and rear brake pad rotor kit installation at home, expect the job to take roughly 3 to 4 hours with standard garage tools.

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