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Power Stop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit Rear Ford Explorer 1995-2001
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Power Stop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit for Ford Explorer (1995-2001)

Are you ready to take your Ford Explorer's braking performance to the next level? The Power Stop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit is designed specifically for the 1995-2001 Ford Explorer, offering an exceptional blend of daily drivability and heavy-duty performance. Whether you're towing a trailer, hauling gear, or navigating rugged terrains, this kit has got your back!

Why Choose the Z36 Brake Kit?

This brake upgrade kit is perfect for those who push their vehicles to the limit. With its unique combination of features, the Z36 kit ensures you get the stopping power you need without compromising comfort during everyday driving.

Features

  • Z36 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads: Engineered to provide severe-duty stopping power tailored for trucks and 4x4s.
  • Premium Stainless Steel Shims: Designed to enhance durability and reduce noise for a quieter ride.
  • Drilled, Slotted & Zinc-Plated Rotors: These rotors facilitate better heat dissipation and help prevent rust and corrosion, ensuring long-lasting performance.
  • Hi-Temp Brake Lubricant: Keeps your braking system running smoothly, even under high-stress conditions.
  • Easy Installation: Comes with premium stainless steel hardware and a new pin bushing kit for a straightforward, bolt-on installation.

Benefits

With the Z36 kit, you can expect:

  • Superior stopping power for heavy loads and tough terrains.
  • Reduced brake fade on long descents, making it ideal for towing.
  • A virtually noise-free braking experience, enhancing your driving comfort.

Specifications

  • Fitment: Specifically designed for Ford Explorer models from 1995 to 2001.
  • Usage: Suitable for daily driving, aggressive street use, and occasional track days.

Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)

1. Can I install the Z36 Brake Kit myself?

Absolutely! The kit comes with everything you need for a simple bolt-on installation. However, if you're not comfortable doing it yourself, a professional mechanic can assist you.

2. Is this kit suitable for off-road driving?

Yes, the Z36 Brake Kit is designed to handle tough terrains, making it a great choice for off-road adventures.

3. Will this kit reduce brake dust?

The low-dust ceramic pads are designed to produce significantly less dust compared to traditional brake pads, keeping your wheels cleaner for longer.

4. How does the kit perform under heavy towing conditions?

The Z36 kit is specifically engineered for severe-duty applications, providing excellent stopping power even when towing heavy loads.

Customer Reviews

Customers rave about the Power Stop Z36 Brake Kit! Many have noted a remarkable improvement in braking performance, particularly when towing or driving in hilly areas. Users appreciate the ease of installation and the quiet operation of the pads. Here's what some satisfied customers have said:

  • "These brakes are a game-changer for my Explorer. Towing my boat feels so much safer!"
  • "I was surprised at how easy they were to install. They work great and look awesome!"
  • "No more brake fade on long descents; I feel much more confident driving!"

Upgrade your Ford Explorer's braking system with the Power Stop Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit and experience the difference today!

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Vehicle Make/Model
Ford Explorer 1995-2001 Limited
Ford Explorer 1995-2001 Eddie Bauer
Ford Explorer 1995-1999 XL
Ford Explorer 1995-2000 Sport
Ford Explorer 1995 Expedition
Ford Explorer 1995-2001 XLT
Ford Explorer 1999-2001 XLS
Ford Explorer 2000-2001 Postal
Ford Explorer 2000-2001 XL Fleet
Ford Explorer Sport 2001 Base
Ford Explorer Sport Trac 2001 Base

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Who is Power Stop?

Power Stop is a company that has been in the manufacturing business for the last 20 years.

They are known for bringing top-quality brake upgrades to every enthusiast and vehicle on the road, whether you drive a pickup, sports car, or minivan. Today, they are one of the best brands in the automotive brake industry.

Braking Experts

The company has always been at the forefront of creating advanced braking components. Their kits are designed to fit perfectly on the specific vehicle and come with all the necessary hardware needed for the install. They cater to various cars that cover everything from current model year trucks, all the way back to classic muscle cars, and everything between.

Highest Quality Products

Each product is manufactured using the best materials possible. They use carbon-fiber ceramic, which is one of the most exotic materials globally and is used by many industries for its high-performance application. Their brake products are some of the best in the market and provide a noise-free,dust-free, and fail-free braking experience. 

Their engineers work hard to ensure everything they create is a direct bolt-on replacement for the original brakes. It makes it easy for many enthusiasts to upgrade their vehicle’s braking performance.

Purchase Power Stop Products at Vivid Racing 

If you are in the market for high-quality braking components for your vehicle, then Power Stop is the brand for you. To know more about Power Stop and what they can offer, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific requirement.

Power Stop, LLC Limited Warranty

POWER STOP ROTORS AND PADS ARE FOR STREET AND RECREATIONAL OFF-ROAD USE ONLY. THEY ARE NOT DESIGNED OR APPROVED FOR OFF-ROAD RACING OR COMPETITIVE DRIVING. FAILURE OF COMPONENTS USED FOR ANY TYPE OF RACING IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY.

POWER STOP BRAKE KITS (Z16, Z23, Z26, Z36, AND Z37 PERFORMANCE KITS EXCLUDING CALIPER KITS), PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AS A KIT

If a customer is not satisfied with the quality and performance of a kit for any reason within 60 days of the invoice date or the installation date by a professional technician (an invoice from the installation shop is required), and the required break-in procedure was implemented, Power Stop LLC will provide a one-time exchange of the kit for a new one. This no-questions-asked, 60 day warranty must be facilitated by the authorized Power Stop retailer.

Power Stop LLC warrants this product to be free from defects and poor workmanship for 3 years from the purchase date or 36,000 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed on the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a defect in workmanship or material is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to give this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This warranty includes rotor cracking. The 3-year/36,000-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.

POWER STOP BRAKE KITS WITH CALIPERS (KCL KITS WITH Z16, Z23, Z26, Z36, OR Z37 PADS), PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AS A KIT:

If a customer is not satisfied with the quality and performance of a kit for any reason within 60 days of the invoice date or the installation date by a professional technician (an invoice from the installation shop is required), and the required break-in procedure was implemented, Power Stop LLC will provide a one-time exchange of the kit for a new one. This no-questions-asked, 60 day warranty must be facilitated by the authorized Power Stop retailer.

Power Stop LLC warrants this product to be free from defects and poor workmanship for 3 years from the purchase date or 36,000 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed on the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a defect in workmanship and material is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to give this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This warranty includes rotor cracking. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty. Failure of components due to using non-approved DOT 5 Silicone brake fluid is not covered by this warranty. This warranty also excludes stripped bleeder and banjo bolt holes caused by over-tightening. The 3-year/36,000-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation.

AUTOSPECIALTY OE REPLACEMENT BRAKE KITS BY POWER STOP (KOE KITS), PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AS A KIT:

Power Stop LLC warrants this product to be free from defects and poor workmanship for 90 days from the purchase date or 3,000 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed in the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a material or workmanship is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to service this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. The 90-day/3,000-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.

POWER STOP ROTORS OR PADS PURCHASED SEPARATELY:

Power Stop LLC warrants its rotors and pads to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 30 days from the purchase date or 500 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed in the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a material or workmanship defect is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to service this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This 30-day/500-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.

GENERAL PROVISIONS:

Power Stop LLC warrants its rotors and pads to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 30 days from the purchase date or 500 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed in the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a material or workmanship defect is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to service this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This 30-day/500-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.

NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED BY POWER STOP TO MODIFY OR ADD TO THE FOREGOING WARRANTY.

 

*The primary cause of DTV, or “warped brake rotors,” stems from using an improper break-in procedure or executing long stops from high speeds without properly releasing the brake pedal after coming to a stop.

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