{"product_id":"powerstop-z36-rear-brake-pads-for-cadillac-escalade-silverado-2014-20-carbon-fiber-ceramic-low-dust-truck-tow-with-hardware","title":"PowerStop Z36 Rear Brake Pads for Cadillac Escalade \u0026 Silverado 2014-20 — Carbon-Fiber Ceramic, Low-Dust Truck \u0026 Tow with Hardware","description":"\u003cstrong\u003ePowerStop Z36 Rear Brake Pads are a bolt‑on carbon‑fiber ceramic upgrade built for trucks and large SUVs that need stronger, low‑dust stopping power while towing or hauling.\u003c\/strong\u003e\n\nThese Z36 Truck \u0026amp; Tow rear pads are engineered for heavy‑duty duty cycles common to full‑size trucks and SUVs: towing trailers, carrying heavy loads, and coping with larger wheels or lifted suspensions. The kit includes two carbon‑fiber ceramic brake pads and stainless‑steel installation hardware to simplify a do‑it‑yourself swap. Materials and construction focus on reduced dust, noise suppression, and improved resistance to brake fade under repeated, demanding stops.\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow do these pads perform when towing heavy loads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThe Z36 compound combines ceramic matrix and carbon fibers to increase friction consistency at higher temperatures, helping maintain stopping power when braking frequently or on long descents. Stainless steel shims reduce vibration and audible noise during routine driving, while the pads’ formulation is chosen to resist rapid wear under load.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eCarbon‑fiber reinforcement for stable friction under heat\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eLow‑dust ceramic makeup for cleaner wheels during long trips\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSteel shims to minimize noise and harsh feedback\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDesigned for repeated, heavy braking cycles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWill these fit my specific Escalade, Silverado, Tahoe, Suburban or Yukon?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eThis rear pad set is manufactured to match the OE fitment for listed model years and rear brake housings, making it a direct replacement with no modifications required. Confirm vehicle compatibility with fitment tools or the product description prior to purchase to ensure proper fit.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRear fitment for 2015–2020 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRear fitment for 2014–2018 Chevrolet Silverado 1500 (including relevant Old Body Style 2019 Silverado 1500 LD)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRear fitment for 2015–2020 Chevrolet Suburban and Tahoe\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRear fitment for 2014–2018 GMC Sierra 1500 and 2015–2020 GMC Yukon\/Yukon XL\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eHow easy is installation and what hardware is included?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eInstallation is intended to be straightforward: the kit is a true bolt‑on upgrade and includes stainless‑steel installation hardware so you can replace pads without sourcing extra parts. No machining, slotting, or custom brackets are required when matching the correct vehicle application.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eIncludes stainless‑steel mounting hardware for a secure fit\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDirect replacement geometry for rear brake systems listed\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eStandard hand tools are typically sufficient for a DIY swap\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eInstallation designed to keep total labor time minimal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch3\u003eWhat durability and warranty protections come with Z36 pads?\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eZ36 pads are formulated for extended life under truck and SUV use, with construction aimed at resisting fade and premature breakdown from heavy work cycles. PowerStop backs the product with a limited warranty that covers short‑term and longer‑term confidence for typical driving conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDurable carbon‑fiber ceramic compound for longer service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eResists brake fade during sustained, heavy braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBacked by a 30‑day\/12‑month\/12,000‑mile limited warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\nWho is this for: The PowerStop Z36 Rear Brake Pads are targeted at owners of full‑size trucks and SUVs who regularly tow or haul, drivers with lifted or modified vehicles who need reliable, fade‑resistant stops, and anyone looking to replace rear pads with a low‑dust, quieter ceramic solution without changing rotors or brake hardware. Confirm your vehicle fitment before purchase to ensure a direct, no‑modification installation for your rear braking system.\n\u003csection class=\"product-faq-snippet\"\u003e\u003ch3\u003eFAQ\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Do these Z36 pads fit my 2017 Cadillac Escalade rear brakes?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: Yes — this rear Z36 kit lists fitment for 2015–2020 Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV; confirm with a fitment tool before ordering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"faq-item\"\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-q\"\u003eQ: Are additional parts required to install these pads?\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"faq-a\"\u003eA: No — the kit includes stainless‑steel installation hardware and is designed as a direct bolt‑on rear pad replacement.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003c\/section\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":48081023762590,"sku":"B00Z6LMMMC","price":78.17,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0781\/2041\/9486\/files\/powerstop-z36-rear-packaging-front_b1d63d5b-2c13-4533-9816-acc92ffe6e28.jpg?v=1785794897","url":"https:\/\/northtrailauto.ca\/products\/powerstop-z36-rear-brake-pads-for-cadillac-escalade-silverado-2014-20-carbon-fiber-ceramic-low-dust-truck-tow-with-hardware","provider":"North Trail Auto","version":"1.0","type":"link"}