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Just last week, I was chatting with a customer at a local truck meet who thought his brakes were "good enough" as long as they stopped the truck. I had to explain that it's not just about stopping - it's about how well and safely you can stop, especially under heavy loads or in tough conditions. This conversation really highlighted the common oversight many truck owners have regarding the importance of regular brake system maintenance.
View the full list of replacement brake components for your Chevy Silverado or GMC Sierra on this page:
Brakes | Car, Truck, Jeep, SUV Brake Parts — CARiD.com
The faster you go, the more important your brakes become. Don’t risk your safety! We have pads, calipers, rotors, and so on to restore or improve your brakes.
Brakes are literally life-savers. They’re your first line of defense against potential road accidents. Maintaining your brake system isn’t just crucial for your safety - it significantly enhances your vehicle's performance. Neglect can lead to reduced braking efficiency and, potentially, more severe consequences.
Brake Pads
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We offer a broad selection of brake pads to suit various driving conditions and needs. Choosing the right pads involves considering your usual driving conditions, whether it's city traffic, heavy towing, or off-road activities. For example, if you often drive through mountainous terrain and complain about frequent brake fade during long descents, we recommend switching to high-performance metallic pads designed for high heat tolerance.
There are mainly three types of brake pads: ceramic, metallic, and organic.
- Ceramic pads are known for their quiet operation and less dust but are typically more expensive.
- Metallic pads are great for heat dissipation and durability, making them ideal for heavy-duty applications.
- Organic pads are made from a mixture of fibers and fillers, which are gentler on rotors but wear out faster and are less effective in extreme conditions.
Popular brake pads for Silverado & Sierra trucks:
PowerStop® - Z36 Truck and Tow Ceramic Brake Pads
Z36 Extreme Truck and Tow Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Front Brake Pads by PowerStop®.
ACDelco® - Genuine GM Parts™ Application Specific Material Disc Brake Pads
Genuine GM Parts™ Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads by ACDelco®. Visit our store and choose ACDelco products if you're looking for highly-efficient car batteries, spark plugs, air filters, wiper blades, and other repair parts.
TRQ® BFA19014 - Ceramic Front Disc Brake Pads
Ceramic Front Disc Brake Pads - Part Number BFA19014 by TRQ. Available in Parts Department at www.carid.com
The full list of brake pads for Silverado & Sierra here:
Brake Pads | Ceramic, Organic, Semi-Metallic | Front & Rear — CARiD.com
In our store, we have a large selection of replacement and performance brake pads and related hardware to restore or upgrade the stopping power of your vehicle.
Brake Rotors
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At CARiD.com, we offer a variety of rotors designed to meet different needs and preferences. Whether you're looking for drilled rotors that offer better heat dissipation, slotted rotors that provide a bit more bite, or ventilated options that are great for heavy-duty use, we have them all. The best rotors can transform the way your truck handles stops, especially under stress.
Some of the most popular Brake Rotors for Silverado & Sierra are:
TRQ® - Performance Disc Brake Rotors
Performance Cross Drilled and Slotted Disc Brake Rotors by TRQ®. Quantity: Sold as Set. Make your vehicle look and perform like new again with TRQ suspension, engine, brake, fuel, ignition, A/C, hood, door, and other parts made to factory specs.
ATL Autosports® - Double Drilled and Slotted Brake Rotors
Double Drilled & Slotted Brake Rotors by ATL Autosports®.
Bosch® - QuietCast™ Premium Brake Rotor
QuietCast™ Premium Brake Rotor by Bosch®. Invented for life, Bosch car parts are a rare combination of high quality, dependable service, and a reasonable price.
View the full list of Brake rotors for Silverado & Sierra truckes here:
Brake Rotors | Front, Rear | Slotted, Drilled, Vented, Solid — CARiD.com
If your brake rotors are scored or grooved, don’t make them even thinner by machining. We have replacements along with upgrades for improved stopping power.
Complete Brake Kits
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When it comes to upgrading your brake system, sometimes the best approach is to go for a complete brake kit. These kits offer several advantages over purchasing individual parts. Not only do they ensure that all components are compatible, but they also typically include everything needed for a comprehensive upgrade—brake rotors, pads, calipers, and sometimes new brake lines.
Popular brake kits for Chevy & GMC trucks:
R1 Concepts® WFVS2-47003 - Front and Rear Brake Kit with Performance Off-Road/Tow Brake Pads
Front and Rear Brake Kit with Performance Off-Road/Tow Brake Pads - Part Number WFVS2-47003 (WFVS247003) by R1 Concepts. Available in Parts Department at www.carid.com
DFC® 6514-01046 - PRO-KIT 5000+ Plain Front and Rear Brake Kit
PRO-KIT 5000+ Plain Front and Rear Brake Kit - Part Number 6514-01046 (651401046) by Dynamic Friction Company. Available in Parts Department at www.carid.com
R1 Concepts® WBUH2-47305 - Drilled and Slotted Front and Rear Brake Kit with Optimum OE Pads
Drilled and Slotted Front and Rear Brake Kit with Optimum OE Pads - Part Number WBUH2-47305 (WBUH247305) by R1 Concepts. Available in Parts Department at www.carid.com
PowerStop® SC8173 - Semi Coated Rear Disc Brake Kit
Semi Coated Rear Disc Brake Kit - Part Number SC8173 by PowerStop. Available in Parts Department at www.carid.com
The full list of replacement brake kits for Silverado & Sierra trucks:
Brake Kits | Brake Caliper, Drum Kits | Performance & Replacement — CARiD.com
No matter whether it’s a high performance car or a work-ready truck, we have the brake kit you need to restore or upgrade its stopping power in our store.
Need some guidence and how-to instructions? - Read our tech articles!
6 Signs It’s Time For New Brakes
If you are not sure if it is time to replace your brake pads or rotors, this article will point out some telltale signs of pending brake system problems.
How To Replace Disc Brake Pads
If you want to replace the disc brake pads yourself and save your time and money, this article provides you with step-by-step instructions how to do this.
How Do I Know When It’s Time To Replace My Brake Calipers?
Unlike many parts of your vehicle, brake calipers don’t have a set replacement interval, so how do you know when they’re bad?
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How To Select And Install Performance Brake Rotors
Read this informative article to find out why you need to buy performance rotors, how to choose the right ones and install them in your vehicle.
Regular checks and upgrades are essential to ensure that your braking system remains in top condition, providing you with the confidence and control you need, no matter the driving conditions. Don’t wait for signs of failure - proactive maintenance is key.
Leave a comment if you have any questions about the brakes - we'll be glad to help!
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