1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Brake Parts

Essential 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Brake Parts

Dorman – Help – Spindle Nut Kit (Part No.04993)

Spindle Nut Kit

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$6.99
Our Spindle Lock Nut Kit includes the nut, washer, and retainer. Each component is manufactured for high corrosion resistance and a long service life.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit every time
  • High quality steel construction
  • Kit components are also available separately
  • All the hardware in Dorman’s Spindle Lock Nut Kit is constructed to strict engineering quality standards
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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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Dorman – Help – Master Cylinder Caps (Part No.42042)

Master Cylinder Caps

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$9.49
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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Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Hardware Kit (Part No.H5686Q)

Disc Brake Hardware Kit

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$17.79
Brakes are designed as a system and all the parts need to work together for best performance. The special design of the clips provide PTFE to reduce friction and rubber compound to virtually eliminate brake noise. Changing your clips is important for ensuring that the brake pads are moving in a uniform and stable motion and not moving freely.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Corrosion resistant for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
  • Prevents noise and premature wear
  • Direct replacement for a proper fit
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ACDelco – Professional Semi-Metallic DuraStop Brake Pads (Part No.N1010592688ACD)

Professional Semi-Metallic DuraStop Brake Pads

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$71.30
ACDelco Professional DuraStop Semi-Metallic Disc Brake Pads are formulated with steel strands to provide strength and conduct heat away from the rotor’s surface while offering quality braking power. ACDelco Professional DuraStop Semi-Metallic Brake Pads are designed to meet OE standards for fit, form and function, and they are engineered to help resist corrosion and premature wear. Independently tested using D3EA and SAE J2784 standards, ACDelco Professional DuraStop Semi-Metallic Brake Pads offer exceptional performance and include noise-dampening shims, where applicable.

Product Features:
  • Chamfered, slotted and shimmed to provide similar fit, form and function of the OE service part
  • Hardware clip kits included (where applicable)
  • Tested to D3EA SAE2784 standards to help assure quality
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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 – Disc Brake Hardware Kit (Part No.5201-2)

Disc Brake Hardware Kit

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$2.99
Hardware consists of a variety of parts designed to assist in restoring your brake system to Like New Performance. Caliper 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. Industry brake service experts agree – when brake friction materials are ready to be replaced, the hardware is too.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Exact fitment and original replacement
  • New Brake Hardware prevents noise and premature wear
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
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Bosch – QuietCast Ceramic Pads w/ Hardware and Shims (Part No.N1010440904BOS)

QuietCast Ceramic Pads w/ Hardware and Shims

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$64.96
Bosch QuietCast Ceramic raises aftermarket brake pad technology to a whole new level. Employing the industry’s best pre-attached, rubber core shims and Molded Shim Technology (on selected applications), QuietCast delivers the quiet operation you and your customers expect with the durability and long life that are the hallmarks of all Bosch products. Every Bosch QuietCast Disc Brake Pad is fitted with the industry’s best pre-attached rubber core shim. This shim style is the most predominant type used by OE manufacturers and is exclusively offered by Bosch for the independent aftermarket.

Product Features:
  • OE-Equivalent and Direct Fit application.
  • OE style rubber-core shims
  • Special Advanced, platform-specific ceramic formulation
  • Dedicated engineers source and rigorously test all friction materials and formulations
  • Manufactured under the same exacting quality standards as OE components and system
  • Powder-coated backing plate
  • Rigorous physical and dynamometer testing
  • Synthetic lubricant in box
  • Pads individually wrapped Bosch Molded Shim Technology (MST)*** (On Select Applications)
  • At the time of pressing, heat, adhesive and pressure mold the multi-layer shim to the backing plate and friction material creating an integrally molded unit.
  • Shim stays attached throughout the life of the pad; won’t walk or slide on the backing plate
  • Provides maximum stability resulting in quieter shim performance over the life of the pad
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Wearever – Vacuum Brake Booster: Without Master Cylinder (Part No.54-74824)

Vacuum Brake Booster: Without Master Cylinder

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$116.99
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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Wearever – Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder (Part No.10-2714)

Remanufactured Brake Master Cylinder

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$61.99
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 – Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with Tip (Part No.1532)

Drum Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with Tip

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$7.79
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:
  • 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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KAI – Brake Backing Plate (Part No.GMK402159570P)

Brake Backing Plate

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$84.99
New Goodmark Brake Backing Plate, Front Pair

Product Features:
  • Front Pair
  • Meets All Federal Motor Safety Standards
  • No Drilling Needed For Installation
  • No Modifications Needed For Installation
  • Direct Fit Replacement For Your Vehicle
  • Same Form Fit And Function As OE
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit (Part No.2628)

Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit

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$12.49
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 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 Improves the Performance of the Drum Brakes
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
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Carquest Premium – Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper with Bracket (Part No.18-B4639A)

Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper with Bracket

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$71.99
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 – Disc Brake Anti-Rattle Clip (Part No.5418-2)

Disc Brake Anti-Rattle Clip

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$2.99
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. 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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Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin Kit (Part No.H5042)

Disc Brake Caliper Guide Pin Kit

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$10.99
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
  • Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA46347)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$12.29
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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Economy Black – Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit (Part No.15037)

Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit

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$9.99
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 – Brake Spring Hold-Down Pin (Part No.1107-2)

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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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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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake C Washer (Part No.1175-2)

Drum Brake C Washer

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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 to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
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ACDelco – Professional DuraStop Brake Wheel Cylinder (Part No.N2020398394ACD)

Professional DuraStop Brake Wheel Cylinder

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$20.30
ACDelco Professional DuraStop Brake Wheel Cylinders use both aluminum and iron castings making them the ideal high quality aftermarket replacement for many vehicles on the road today. The ACDelco DuraStop wheel cylinders contain both Ethylene Propylene (EPDM) and Styrene Butadiene (SBR) rubber components to provide superior resistance to heat, corrosion, and leakage. Formulated with a smooth bore finish, these cylinders have a quality seal to help increase the life of rubber components. ACDelco Professional Drum Brake Wheel Cylinders are ready to bench bleed and install right out of the box – no assembly required. These premium aftermarket replacement Drum Brake Wheel Cylinders are manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Meets the brake performance requirements of SAE J1153 and J1154 testing, providing reliability and quality
  • Pressure tested to ensure safe and confident braking
  • Trivalent coated bleeder screws provide extra protection and added durability
  • Cast iron and aluminum specifications; no extra stress on the brake boosting mounting
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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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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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World Brake Resources – WBR Brake Hose (Part No.N7000191593WBR)

WBR Brake Hose

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$27.06
All WBR hydraulic hoses are manufactured to match the exact OE fit, OE construction, to ensure quick and easy installation, as well as trouble-free functionality for the life of the hose. WBR brake hoses are suitable for all brake fluids (DOT 3, DOT 4, DOT 4 LV, DOT 5.1)

Product Features:
  • Excellent pulse strength for use on vehicles with ESP, ABS, DSC and ASR
  • Very high ozone resistance, temperature change resistance and so a long service life
  • Low water permeation and so extended service life of the brake fluid
  • Use of robust hose valve connections and additional safety and shrink-fitted hoses in various materials.
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Drum – Rear (Part No.YH140451)

Brake Drum - Rear

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$53.99
CARQUEST Wearever Brake Drums are designed to meet or exceed original equipment design delivering superior stopping power. Proper harmonic design and balance that eliminates noise and enhances pedal feel. CARQUEST Wearever Brake Drums are designed to dissipate heat helping to eliminate brake fade and increase the life of your brake shoes. Ready to install out of the box to save you time.

Product Features:
  • Manufactured to exacting quality and dimensional specifications for Superior Stopping Power
  • Exceeds ISO manufacturing guidelines (International Organization for Standardization)
  • OE based design for OE form, fit, and function
  • Proper harmonic design and balance helps to reduce brake noise
  • Optimal metallurgy and casting thickness to preventing warping
  • Ready for immediate “out-of-the-box” installation (after cleaning)
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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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1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Brake Parts

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Popular Bosch Brake Parts

You’ll find popular Bosch brand products across Brake Pads and Shoes. All are waiting to get your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo back on the road. Some of the top-rated Bosch products in these categories are:
QuietCast Premium Brake Pads w/ Shims
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QuietCast Premium Brake Pads w/ Shims
Front Brake Pads and Shoes

FAQs for 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Brake Parts

What are the most purchased Brake Parts for the 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo?

Out of 60 Brake Parts for the 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo, the most popular in our inventory are:
Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper
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Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper
Front Brake Calipers
Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper
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Semi Loaded Disc Brake Caliper
Front Brake Calipers
Brake Pads Without Hardware, Ceramic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking
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Brake Pads Without Hardware, Ceramic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking
Front Brake Pads and Shoes

What are the top-rated 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo Brake Parts?

Top-rated Brake Parts for your 1978 Chevrolet Monte Carlo based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Brake Pads
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Brake Pads
“All good”
WHEEL CYLINDER
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WHEEL CYLINDER
“Thanks. Good stuff!!!”