PowerStop 22-24 Jeep Grand Wagoneer Z36 Truck & Tow Brake Kit

Dominate Heavy-Duty Stops on Your 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer with the PowerStop K8843-36 Z36 Truck and Tow Front Brake Kit

The PowerStop K8843-36 is a Z36 Truck and Tow series front brake kit engineered specifically for the 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. The Z36 series is designed for trucks, SUVs, and vehicles used for towing or hauling, where sustained heavy loads and high-temperature braking cycles demand significantly more than OEM brake components deliver. The K8843-36 pairs drilled and slotted front rotors with PowerStop's carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads. Drilled holes reduce rotor weight and channel heat out of the rotor face, while slots sweep gas, dust, and debris off the pad surface to maintain consistent bite under hard braking. The carbon-fiber ceramic pad compound delivers strong friction performance with low dust output and quiet operation. All required hardware and brake lubricant are included in the box for a complete installation.

Key Features

• Z36 Truck and Tow series engineered for towing, hauling, and heavy SUV braking demands
• Drilled and slotted front rotors for heat dissipation and debris clearance
• Carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads for high friction, low dust, and quiet operation
• Direct-fit replacement for the 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer front brake system
• All hardware and brake lubricant included
• Backed by PowerStop's 3-year/36,000-mile limited warranty

Vehicle Fitment

Specifications

What's Included

• 2x PowerStop Z36 drilled and slotted front rotors
• 1 set PowerStop Z36 carbon-fiber ceramic front brake pads
• Stainless steel hardware kit
• Brake lubricant

About PowerStop

PowerStop is a leading manufacturer of aftermarket brake upgrade kits for trucks, SUVs, sports cars, and daily drivers. The Z36 Truck and Tow series is specifically engineered to handle the sustained high-heat demands of towing and hauling where stock brake components fade prematurely. All PowerStop kits ship everything needed for a complete brake upgrade in a single box, including hardware and lubricant.

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Frequently Asked Questions

The PowerStop K8843-36 is a Z36 Truck and Tow front brake kit for the 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. It includes drilled and slotted front rotors and carbon-fiber ceramic brake pads designed for heavy-duty towing and hauling applications where OEM brakes fade under sustained high-temperature braking.

The Z36 series uses a carbon-fiber ceramic pad compound formulated for high-temperature performance and consistent bite under the heavy, sustained braking cycles that occur when towing loaded trailers on grades. The drilled and slotted rotors dissipate heat more aggressively than smooth OEM rotors and prevent the gas buildup between pad and rotor that causes brake fade under heavy use.

Yes. PowerStop recommends a proper bed-in procedure after installation. This involves a series of progressive speed stops to deposit a uniform layer of pad material onto the rotor surface. Proper bed-in improves braking performance, reduces rotor and pad wear, and prevents uneven pad deposits that cause judder. Detailed instructions are included with the kit.

Yes. PowerStop Z36 carbon-fiber ceramic pads produce significantly less brake dust than OEM semi-metallic pads, helping keep wheels cleaner during daily use. Some initial dust during the bed-in period is normal as the pads seat against the new rotors.

Brake technicians recommend replacing brakes in axle sets. If the front brakes are being upgraded, the rear brakes should be inspected and replaced simultaneously if worn. Mismatched brake system performance front-to-rear can affect stopping balance, especially under emergency braking conditions with a loaded vehicle or trailer.

The K8843-36 is listed for the standard 2022-2024 Jeep Grand Wagoneer. Confirm fitment for the Grand Wagoneer L or any special editions using the PowerStop fitment tool or by contacting PowerStop directly, as extended-wheelbase variants may use different rotor dimensions.

PowerStop backs the Z36 series with a 3-year/36,000-mile limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship from the date of purchase.

The K8843-36 offers improved heat dissipation and higher-temperature friction consistency compared to OEM brake components. The OEM pads are designed for average driving conditions and normal deceleration. The Z36 carbon-fiber ceramic compound maintains firmer pedal feel and more consistent stopping distances under the extended high-load braking scenarios that cause OEM components to fade.

Installation Instructions

1. Safely raise and support the vehicle on jack stands. Remove front wheels to expose the brake assembly.
2. Remove caliper mounting bolts and hang the caliper safely using a hanger wire. Do not allow the caliper to hang by the brake hose.
3. Slide the OEM rotor off the hub. Clean the hub surface with a wire brush before installing the new rotor.
4. Install the PowerStop Z36 drilled and slotted front rotor onto the hub.
5. Remove the old brake pads, clean the caliper bracket, and apply the included brake lubricant to the pad slides.
6. Install the Z36 carbon-fiber ceramic pads into the caliper bracket.
7. Compress the caliper piston using a C-clamp and reinstall the caliper. Torque caliper bolts to the vehicle manufacturer's specification.
8. Reinstall wheels and torque lug nuts to specification.
9. Lower the vehicle and pump the brake pedal several times to seat the pads against the rotors before driving.
10. Perform the bed-in procedure per PowerStop's included instructions before towing or heavy braking use.

WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including lead and phthalates, which are known to the State of California to cause cancer and reproductive harm. For more information go to www.P65Warnings.ca.gov.