1978 AMC Gremlin Brake Parts

Essential 1978 AMC Gremlin Brake Parts

Carquest Wearever – Parking Brake Washers (Part No.1177-2)

Parking Brake Washers

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Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. A complete brake job that includes new hardware goes a long way toward preventing comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Prevents noise and premature wear
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Wearever – Vacuum Brake Booster: Without Master Cylinder (Part No.54-73526)

Vacuum Brake Booster: Without Master Cylinder

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$97.99
CARDONE Remanufactured Power Brake Boosters are re-engineered, built and tested to match O.E. performance. Original designs are scrutinized for potential improvement and, where applicable, design upgrades are implemented to produce a more durable part than the original. All units are 100% tested to ensure perfect fit and function.

Product Features:
  • 100% O.E. quality seals, diaphragms and check valves are installed on every unit for like-new performance and reliability.
  • Exclusive rust-prohibitive finishing process extends unit life.
  • Master cylinder output rods are pre-adjusted (when included) for easier and faster installation.
  • All units are 100% tested to ensure reliable performance.
  • Guaranteed fit and function.
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Carquest Wearever – Braking Brake Strut Spring (Part No.1338-2A)

Braking Brake Strut Spring

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$3.79
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Parking brakes hold the vehicle in place when the vehicle is parked. Because the parking brake is so important, you want to be sure all it’s hardware and components are in good shape.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Manufactured to meet your expectations for a perfect fit, form and function
  • Prevents uneven braking
  • Restores brakes to like new performance
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Carquest Premium – Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper (Part No.18-4095)

Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

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$29.99
Carquest Premium Brake Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment manufacturer specifications for performance and durability. Where applicable, Carquest Premium Brake Calipers feature a specially formulated OE style zinc di-chromate anti-corrosion finish that provides superior rust protection in all conditions. Carquest Premium Brake Calipers feature new OE design, stainless steel pistons manufactured for maximum durability, and precision machined for an exacting fit and smooth application of braking force. Carquest Premium Brake Calipers include 100% new OE design dust boots and EPDM rubber seals that provide increased resistance to thermal deterioration and years of-leak free operation. Carquest Premium Brake Calipers include application-specific brackets and abutment hardware where required, for easy installation and confident restoration of stopping power. 100% end-of-line inspection and pressure testing guarantees perfect performance right out of the box.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications for performance and durability
  • OE design stainless steel pistons provide maximum durability and are precision machined for a perfect fit in the caliper body
  • Application-specific caliper bodies for easy installation
  • Brackets included where required, for complete system restoration
  • Meets or exceeds original equipment specifications for performance and durability
  • OE design stainless steel pistons provide maximum durability and are precision machined for a perfect fit in the caliper body
  • Application-specific caliper bodies for easy installation
  • Brackets included where required, for complete system restoration
  • OE style, zinc di-chromate anti-corrosion finishes provide superior resistance to rust on all iron caliper bodies and brackets
  • 100% new, OE style rubber dust boots and EPDM rubber seals for improved resistance to thermal deterioration and cracking
  • New bleeder screws, banjo bolts, and crush washers included for a complete repair
  • OE Style, stainless steel pad abutment hardware included
  • 100% end-of-line inspection and pressure testing ensures quality and performance
  • Caliper finish or coating may vary
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup (Part No.1133-2)

Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup

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$3.79
The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The hold down spring top cups are designed to provide direct and simple replacement.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Fast and efficient replacement
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Spring Hold-Down Pin (Part No.1108-2)

Brake Spring Hold-Down Pin

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$2.49
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. A complete brake job that includes new hardware goes a long way toward preventing comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Wearever – Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder (Part No.10-1612)

Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder

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$28.99
Using advanced re-engineering materials and processes, our master cylinders match O.E. performance and fitment. New O.E.-quality seals and cups are installed on each unit, ensuring leak-free, long-lasting performance. Cast-iron master cylinders are treate

Product Features:
  • Only new O.E.-quality seals and cups are used in the remanufacturing process to ensure O.E. performance and reliability. All rubber components meet S.A.E. specifications.
  • Bleeding kits are supplied with the unit to make the bleeding process faster and easier (where applicable).
  • Bores meet critical micro-finish specifications to eliminate pitting and corrosion, a cause of premature failure.
  • Cast-iron master cylinders feature a premium protective coating to minimize rust and extend unit life.
  • Piston assemblies are height-gauged to ensure the master cylinder equals the O.E. unit performance.
  • Plastic reservoirs are vacuum-tested to ensure they are leak free.
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Carquest Wearever – WHEEL CYLINDER (Part No.WCA50014)

WHEEL CYLINDER

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$16.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Repair Kit (Part No.WCKA5382)

Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Repair Kit

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The components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – the components in this drum brake wheel cylinder kit are designed to match the original parts required to repair the wheel cylinder on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – this kit is made from quality components to ensure reliable performance and a long service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Spindle Nut Kit, 13/16-20 (Part No.304994.1)

Spindle Nut Kit, 13/16-20

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This spindle lock nut kit includes a new spindle nut and the necessary hardware designed to match the factory equipment.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this spindle lock nut kit includes a nut and related, necessary hardware for servicing specific vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit is a reliable replacement for original components that are missing or have failed due to wear
  • Durable construction – kit components are manufactured to precise specifications to ensure proper fit and reliable service life
  • Trustworthy quality – backed by team of product experts in the United States and more than a century of automotive experience
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Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin (Part No.H5017)

Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin

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$20.49
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. Caliper Guide Pins are important to replace because they hold the brake piston in place to create effective stopping performance.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Easy and fast replacement
  • Ensures the brake pads are meeting the rotors at the correct angle for an even braking system
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
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Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin (Part No.7064)

Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin

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$10.99
Hardware consists of a variety of parts designed to assist in restoring your brake system such as, Anti-rattle clips, seals, pins, and dust boots along with drum shoe return springs, hold down springs, and adjuster assemblies, help to maintain consistent, balanced braking. Change your hardware with the brake shoes to ensure maximum performance. Industry experts agree – When brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware should also be replaced.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Contains all the necessary hardware for easy installation
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Carquest Premium – Door Jamb Switch (Part No.SAA3759)

Door Jamb Switch

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$10.49
CARQUEST premium engine management products provide the right products for a wide range of domestic and import applications. Delivering the highest performance and durability under demanding conditions.
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly (Part No.1522)

Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly

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$5.79
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Adjusting Lever (Part No.2036-2)

Drum Brake Adjusting Lever

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$2.49
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals to prevent comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Manufactured to meet your expectations for a perfect fit, form and function
  • Minimizes drag to improve gas mileage
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Self Adjuster Cable (Part No.H2090-2)

Drum Brake Self Adjuster Cable

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$5.29
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this kit, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals to prevent negative comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Increases the life span and maximizes performance of the Drum Brakes
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
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Economy Black – Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit (Part No.41036)

Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit

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$5.99
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The boot and square cut seals included in our Caliper Repair Kit, ensure that the caliper works as designed during the apply and release cycle.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Increases the life span of the brake pads
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
  • Prevents noise and premature wear
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Adjuster Kit (Part No.2514)

Drum Adjuster Kit

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$11.99
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this kit, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals to prevent negative comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Contains all the necessary hardware for easy installation
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
  • Coated to eliminate heat and corrosion deterioration
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Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads Without Hardware, Ceramic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking (Part No.GNAD91)

Brake Pads Without Hardware, Ceramic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking

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$39.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment replacement brake pads that provide consistent, quiet, and clean braking.

Product Features:
  • Application-specific friction formulations provide shorter stopping distances and extended pad life
  • Hardware included for most applications, provides better value and
  • OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
  • Multi-layer shim provides near silent braking
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoes (Part No.S151)

Brake Shoes

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$30.99
Wearever brake shoes are 100% new OE replacement brake shoes and come with coated steel to guard against rust, salt and road grime.  Wearever brake shoes provide exceptional stopping power, virtually noise free and exact fitment to the original equipment brake shoes.

Product Features:
  • Wearever Brake Shoes come bonded or riveted based on OE design. 
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are coated to prevent rust.
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are 100% New not remanufactured.
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Shoes (Part No.S169)

Brake Shoes

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$33.99
Wearever brake shoes are 100% new OE replacement brake shoes and come with coated steel to guard against rust, salt and road grime.  Wearever brake shoes provide exceptional stopping power, virtually noise free and exact fitment to the original equipment brake shoes.

Product Features:
  • Wearever Brake Shoes come bonded or riveted based on OE design. 
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are coated to prevent rust.
  • Wearever Brake Shoes are 100% New not remanufactured.
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.MKD90)

Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping

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$26.99
Carquest Standard brake pads are designed for original equipment (O.E.) fit, form and function for dependable stopping while providing great value. Our brake pads use quality friction formulas for reliable stopping power. Carquest Standard brake pads feature a single-layer shim that absorbs noise and vibration to provide quiet braking. These brake pads also utilize slots and chamfers based on the OE design. Carquest Standard brake pads are the right choice when looking for good performance at a great price.

Product Features:
  • Dependable stopping power
  • Single layer shim for quiet braking
  • OE-designed slots and chamfers to reduce noise and vibration
  • Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
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Cardone – Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool (Part No.10-5000MCB)

Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool

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$15.99
CARDONE Master Cylinder Bench Bleeder Tool cuts typical bleeding procedures in half and is a more effective way to purge the brake system of air than other bleeding procedures. This handy, innovative tool is a must, just as bench bleeding is for removing all the air from your brake system, allowing you to spend less time in the garage, and more time on the road.

Product Features:
  • Each unit is 100% new, providing consistent performance when servicing your brake system
  • Easy to transfer for on-the-spot master cylinder bleeding
  • Fluid measurements clearly displayed on each unit in both ounces and milliliters for convenience
  • Easy to clean to ensure no cross contamination
  • Durability for long lasting performance
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Adjuster Cable Axle (Part No.2100-2)

Drum Adjuster Cable Axle

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$7.49
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals to prevent negative comebacks.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
  • Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Adjuster Cable Axle (Part No.2101-2)

Drum Adjuster Cable Axle

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$4.79
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The braking system is arguably its most important system, so you want to be sure it’s working properly at all times. With this tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals to prevent negative comebacks.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
  • Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
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Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Anti-Rattle Clip (Part No.5419-2)

Disc Brake Anti-Rattle Clip

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$6.29
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too. A complete brake job that includes new hardware goes a long way toward preventing comebacks.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
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1978 AMC Gremlin Brake Parts

You count on your 1978 AMC Gremlin to run right. That means taking care of it with regular maintenance, necessary repairs, and the right parts. Advance Auto Parts can help with all of that thanks to our extensive inventory of trusted Brake Parts. With 35 Brake Parts ranging in price from $1.99 to $83.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 AMC Gremlin.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Brake Parts brand, we stock 7 different brands like Carquest, Cardone, and Dorman. 1978 AMC Gremlin Brake Parts start as low as $1.99!

One of the best ways to find top quality OEM or aftermarket Brake Parts is by asking professionals. Short of that, you can shop with confidence thanks to our 679 extensive product reviews on 1978 AMC Gremlin Brake Parts. Some of the top-rated Brake Parts products we carry are Brake Pads Without Hardware, Ceramic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking with 3.6 stars and Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin with 5.0 stars.

Did we mention you can order your Brake Parts from our online catalog and have them shipped right to your garage? Or, if you feel like seeing the parts first-hand, search for your nearest Advance Auto Parts location above and pick up in-store when you’re ready. Browse our full Brake Parts inventory for your 1978 AMC Gremlin below to get started!

Top-Rated Brake Parts Brands For Your 1978 AMC Gremlin

Trusted Brake Parts OEM and aftermarket product brands are what Advance Auto Parts specializes in. The brands we work with are sure to keep that 1978 AMC Gremlin running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest, Cardone, Dorman, and even more.

Popular Dorman – Pik-a-Nut Brake Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman – Pik-a-Nut brand products across Brake Kits. All are waiting to get your 1978 AMC Gremlin back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman – Pik-a-Nut products in these categories are:
Spindle Nut Kit, 13/16-20
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Spindle Nut Kit, 13/16-20
Spindle Lock Nut Kits

Top-Rated Carquest Wearever Brake Parts


If Carquest Wearever are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Wearever brand Brake Parts for your 1978 AMC Gremlin, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Wearever parts include:
Brake Shoes
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Brake Shoes
Front Brake Pads and Shoes
Drum Adjuster Kit
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Drum Adjuster Kit
Brake Self Adjuster Kits
Drum Adjuster Kit
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Drum Adjuster Kit
Brake Self Adjuster Kits

FAQs for 1978 AMC Gremlin Brake Parts

What are the most purchased Brake Parts for the 1978 AMC Gremlin?

Out of 35 Brake Parts for the 1978 AMC Gremlin, the most popular in our inventory are:
Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool
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Brake Master Cylinder Bleeding Tool
Brake Master Cylinder Bleeders
Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup
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Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup
Hold Down Spring Top Cup
Door Jamb Switch
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Door Jamb Switch
Parking Brake Switches

What are the top-rated 1978 AMC Gremlin Brake Parts?

Top-rated Brake Parts for your 1978 AMC Gremlin based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Brake Pads Without Hardware, Ceramic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking
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Brake Pads Without Hardware, Ceramic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking
“I drive a 95′ Toyota Land Cruiser and I have used these pad’s before and very happy with the time it took to ware down to a point of replacement so I ”
Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin
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Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin
“Came with all springs and spring pins.Does not come with the self adjusting hardware.Used on 84 cj7 amc20 rear axle”
Drum Brake Self Adjuster Cable
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(3)
Drum Brake Self Adjuster Cable
“Fitted exactly on the truck I own. Had no problem installing it.”