1978 Chevrolet Caprice Brake Parts

Essential 1978 Chevrolet Caprice Brake Parts

Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Anti-Rattle Clip (Part No.5408-2)

Disc Brake Anti-Rattle Clip

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$4.29
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
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA37116)

Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder

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$21.99
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 – Parking Brake Adjusting Lever Spring (Part No.1341-2A)

Parking Brake Adjusting Lever Spring

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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.

Product Features:
  • Increases the Life Span and Improves the Performance of the Brakes
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA35629)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$8.49
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 – Help – Master Cylinder Caps (Part No.42041)

Master Cylinder Caps

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$14.99
This brake master cylinder cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this brake master cylinder cap is designed to match the fit and function of the original cap on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and 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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PowerStop – Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part No.17-1404)

Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware

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$46.99
The Power Stop Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads feature a ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power while reducing brake dust & eliminating noise. Using OE positive mold technology along with a thermal scorched pad surface, Z17 pads maintain consistent wear and performance while ensuring a fast break-in. Stainless steel hardware is included with the Z17 brake pads making it easier to complete your brake job. The Power Stop Z17 Evolution Plus ceramic brake pads are an affordable stock replacement for all vehicles.

Product Features:
  • Low-dust ceramic formula designed to maximize stopping power and keep wheels clean
  • Positive mold technology for consistent wear and performance
  • Thermal scorched pad surface for a fast break-in
  • Chamfered and slotted to ensure noise free braking
  • Powder coated backing plate resists rust and corrosion to provide extended pad life
  • Multi-Layer rubberized shims provide virtually noise-free braking
  • Includes Premium stainless-steel hardware for easy installation
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Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin Kit (Part No.H5074)

Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin Kit

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$8.99
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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Dorman – Pik-a-Nut – Spindle Nut Kit, 3/4-20 Contents: Nut, Washer And Cotter Pin (Part No.304993.1)

Spindle Nut Kit, 3/4-20 Contents: Nut, Washer And Cotter Pin

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$5.49
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 – Drum Adjuster Kit (Part No.2565)

Drum Adjuster Kit

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$14.79
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 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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PowerStop – Front And Rear Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Drum Brake Kit: , Z23 Daily Driver (Part No.K15019DK)

Front And Rear Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Drum Brake Kit: , Z23 Daily Driver

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$429.99
PowerStop is on a mission to deliver an easy way for any driver to upgrade their brakes – no matter where or how they use their vehicle. Forget standard, off-the-shelf parts. Our Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Drum Upgrade Kit comes with everything you need, from pads, two rotors, a set of brake drums and brake shoes, plus the hardware necessary for an easy, bolt-on upgrade for your daily-driver. Along with increased braking power, the Carbon-Fiber Ceramic brake pads feature a low-dust formula to keep those wheels looking great while you say goodbye to nasty brake dust. These pads combine with Drilled & Slotted rotors to ensure a cool, smooth ride that protects against rust and corrosion. The Evolution premium coated brake drums come with brake shoes, a spring/hold-down kit and adjusters. Give your daily-driver the easy and affordable performance upgrade it deserves with the Z23 Evolution Sport Brake Drum Upgrade Kit.

Product Features:
  • This complete front and rear kit includes front drilled & slotted rotors with Z23 brake pads along with silver painted rear drums with brake shoes and hold down hardware.
  • PowerStop engineered Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Z23 compound significantly enhances braking performance versus traditional ceramic brake pads
  • Drilled & Slotted performance rotors provide maximum cooling
  • Premium drums are coated in a silver rust preventative paint that is oven cured so it keeps looking good despite high temperatures
  • Premium shoes are made from 100% new steel, plus are cam ground and chamfered to ensure precise fit and noise-free operation
  • Comes with everything you need to get the job done, including stainless-steel pad installation hardware, shoe installation hardware, adjuster kits and high-temperature ceramic brake lubricant
  • Brand new shoe hold-down hardware ensures that you don’t have to deal with the old worn out/broken springs, pins or cups.
  • Brake rotor, pad & hardware engineered to work together to increase stopping power, improve durability & eliminate dust
  • Buy with confidence from the originator & industry leader of brake kits
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Dorman – Help – Power Brake Filter (Part No.80195)

Power Brake Filter

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$11.49
This power brake filter is designed to match the fit and function of the original filter on specified vehicles, and is engineered for durability and reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this power brake filter is designed to match the fit and function of the original filter on specified vehicles
  • Restores functionality – reliable replacement for an original part that has failed due to clogging
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and 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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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Link (Part No.1421-2A)

Drum Brake Wheel Cylinder Link

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$7.29
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 tool, you can be sure the brake adjustments are occurring at the proper intervals.

Product Features:
  • Increases the Life Span and Improves the Performance of the Drum Brakes
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
  • Restores brakes to like-new performance
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Carquest Premium – Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper (Part No.18-4035)

Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper

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$34.99
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 Hose Assembly: Copper Washers Included (Part No.BHA38822)

Brake Hose Assembly: Copper Washers Included

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$23.99
Each Carquest Premium brake hose assembly is precision engineered to match the original fit and includes brackets, grommets, molded plastic guards, wire clips and protective sleeves as required to ensure that all wearable parts are restored to original condition. Carquest Premium brake hoses meet or exceed Department of Transportation (DOT), Federal Vehicle Safety Standards (FMVSS 106) and Society of Automotive Engineers (SAE J1401) standards to ensure a reliable and long-lasting repair.

Product Features:
  • Brake hoses with banjo end fittings include new copper washers to ensure proper sealing
  • Tensile minimum load holds up to 1800 N
  • All end fittings are electroplated with eco-friendly material that delivers superior corrosion and rust resistance
  • Designed based on requirements and testing of SAE J1401, resulting in high quality brake hoses
  • Every brake hose is subjected to a high-pressure quality assurance test before leaving the factory, ensuring trouble-free installation and operation
  • Brand may vary by location
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Dorman – First Stop – Brake Spring Hold Down Pin (Part No.HW1107)

Brake Spring Hold Down Pin

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$2.99
Our Brake Spring Hold Down Pin is constructed from high-quality materials for a prolonged service life. Replacement restores the brake system to proper operation, helping to ensure road safety.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion-resistant for long-lasting durability against harsh road and weather conditions
  • Heat-resistant to withstand high temperatures generated by the brake system
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Manufactured to strict engineering quality standards
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Dorman – Help – Brake Line Retaining Clips (Part No.13987)

Brake Line Retaining Clips

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$9.99
This brake hydraulic hose lock clip is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this brake hydraulic hose lock clip matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this clip is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to fatigue
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and 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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Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.NAD52)

Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping

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$36.99
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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Carquest Platinum Painted – Painted Brake Rotor: Meets or Exceeds OE Specs, Features RotorShield (Part No.YH200473P)

Painted Brake Rotor: Meets or Exceeds OE Specs, Features RotorShield

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$75.99
Carquest Premium painted brake rotors meet or exceed original equipment (O.E.) specifications, delivering superior stopping power with proper harmonic design and non-directional finish that eliminate noise. Carquest Premium painted rotors feature RotorShield, a rust-inhibiting barrier that provides up to 5 times more protection than non-painted rotors. The RotorShield barrier is applied to the rotor hat to protect from unsightly rust and help maintain a like-new appearance. Our rotors are designed to effectively dissipate heat, helping to eliminate brake fade and increase the life of the pads and rotors. Carquest Premium painted brake rotors are designed for long-lasting and quiet braking with superior performance.

Product Features:
  • Engineered to withstand 120 hours of salt spray testing
  • Meets or exceeds OE design for superior stopping power
  • Exceeds ISO manufacturing guidelines (International Organization for Standardization)
  • Matches OE vane size for proper cooling
  • Optimal metallurgy and casting thickness to preventing warping
  • Air gap eliminates brake fade and increases pad life
  • Non-directional finish decreases break-in time
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Drum: Meets or Exceeds OE Specs (Part No.YH140484)

Brake Drum: Meets or Exceeds OE Specs

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$56.99
Carquest Premium brake drums meet or exceed original equipment specifications while delivering superior stopping power. Carquest Premium drums are manufactured with proper harmonic design and balancing to help eliminate noise and vibration. Our drums are manufactured to the original dimensional specifications for proper fit and performance. Carquest Premium brake drums are designed for long-lasting and quiet braking with superior performance.

Product Features:
  • Meets or exceeds OE design for superior stopping power
  • Exceeds ISO manufacturing guidelines (International Organization for Standardization)
  • Proper harmonic design and balance helps to reduce brake noise and vibration
  • Optimal metallurgy and casting thickness to preventing warping
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Dorman – First Stop – Brake Spring Hold Down Pin Clip (Part No.HW1175)

Brake Spring Hold Down Pin Clip

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$1.99
Our Brake Spring Hold Down Pin Clip is constructed from high-quality materials for a prolonged service life. Replacement restores the brake system to proper operation, helping to ensure road safety.

Product Features:
  • Corrosion-resistant for long-lasting durability against harsh road and weather conditions
  • Heat-resistant to withstand high temperatures generated by the brake system
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Manufactured to strict engineering quality standards
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Dorman – Help – Brake Bar Lever (Part No.21129)

Brake Bar Lever

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$15.29
This parking brake strut is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles. Made of quality materials, it is engineered for reliable performance.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this parking brake strut blade is designed to match the fit and function of the original part on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this strut is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or damaged
  • Durable construction – this part is made from quality materials to ensure reliable performance and 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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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hold-Down Spring (Part No.1150-2)

Brake Hold-Down Spring

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$5.99
The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The hold down springs are designed to secure the brake shoes to the backing plate while allowing proper brake shoe movement.

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
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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 Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with Tip (Part No.1530)

Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with Tip

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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:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
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Wearever – Vacuum Brake Booster: Without Master Cylinder (Part No.54-74815)

Vacuum Brake Booster: Without Master Cylinder

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$114.99
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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Economy Black – Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit (Part No.41279)

Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit

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$6.49
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 – 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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1978 Chevrolet Caprice Brake Parts

You count on your 1978 Chevrolet Caprice 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 64 Brake Parts ranging in price from $1.99 to $429.99, you’re sure to find everything you need for your 1978 Chevrolet Caprice.

Brands matter. If you want to shop a specific Brake Parts brand, we stock 10 different brands like Carquest, Carquest Premium, and Cardone. 1978 Chevrolet Caprice 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 1,752 extensive product reviews on 1978 Chevrolet Caprice Brake Parts. Some of the top-rated Brake Parts products we carry are Drum Brake Hardware Kit with 3.8 stars and Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper with 4.2 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 Chevrolet Caprice below to get started!

Top-Rated Brake Parts Brands For Your 1978 Chevrolet Caprice

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 Chevrolet Caprice running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest, Carquest Premium, Cardone, and even more.

Popular Carquest Professional Platinum Brake Parts

You’ll find popular Carquest Professional Platinum brand products across Brake Pads and Shoes. All are waiting to get your 1978 Chevrolet Caprice back on the road. Some of the top-rated Carquest Professional Platinum products in these categories are:

Top-Rated Carquest Standard Brake Parts


If Carquest Standard are what you’re looking for, our inventory holds plenty. We stock Carquest Standard brand Brake Parts for your 1978 Chevrolet Caprice, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Standard parts include:
Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit
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Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit
Brake Hardware Kits
Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping
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Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes
Drum Adjuster Kit
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Drum Adjuster Kit
Brake Self Adjuster Kits

FAQs for 1978 Chevrolet Caprice Brake Parts

What are the most purchased Brake Parts for the 1978 Chevrolet Caprice?

Out of 64 Brake Parts for the 1978 Chevrolet Caprice, the most popular in our inventory are:
WHEEL CYLINDER
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WHEEL CYLINDER
Brake Wheel Cylinders
WHEEL CYLINDER
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WHEEL CYLINDER
Brake Wheel Cylinders
Brake Shoes
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Brake Shoes
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes

What are the top-rated 1978 Chevrolet Caprice Brake Parts?

Top-rated Brake Parts for your 1978 Chevrolet Caprice based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Drum Brake Hardware Kit
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Drum Brake Hardware Kit
“had parts needed to replace”
Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper
from $32.99
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Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper
“works pretty good”
Brake Shoes
from $30.99
(26)
Brake Shoes
“Exactly as advertised. No complaints.”