1978 GMC Caballero Brake Parts

Essential 1978 GMC Caballero Brake Parts

Dorman – Help – Brake Backing Plate (Part No.13867)

Brake Backing Plate

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Protect the braking system from debris and corrosive weather conditions with this rust-resistant replacement brake dust shield. Dimensional verification and salt spray testing ensures proper fit and extended service life.

Product Features:
  • Effective replacement – designed to match the fit and function of the stock brake dust shield on specific vehicle applications
  • Longer service life – corrosion-resistant steel construction protects brakes from elements and debris
  • Ideal fix – directly replaces highly deterioration-prone original part
  • Precision-engineered – has undergone dimensional verification and salt spray testing to ensure quality
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Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.MKD154)

Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping

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$29.99
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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Dorman – Help – Power Brake Filter (Part No.80195)

Power Brake Filter

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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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ACDelco – Professional DuraStop Hydraulic Brake Hose Assembly (Part No.N7000338282ACD)

Professional DuraStop Hydraulic Brake Hose Assembly

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$13.28
ACDelco Brake Hydraulic Hoses are quality reinforced hoses that carry fluid to transmit force within the hydraulic brake system. Each brake hose contains double-crimped fittings to provide longer service life and durability. The ACDelco Professional Brake Hydraulic Hose is a high quality replacement component for your vehicle’s braking system.

Product Features:
  • Includes OE features such as brackets, grommets, molded plastic guards, and wire clips to provide correct fit and easy installation
  • Premium brass fittings provide an excellent hydraulic seal
  • Performs to standards required by OE manufacturers ensuring optimal protection, service life, and safety
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Carquest Wearever – Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair Kit (Part No.2564)

Drum Brake Self-Adjuster Repair 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
  • 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
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
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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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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 – Brake Drum: Meets or Exceeds OE Specs (Part No.YH140454)

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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Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder Kit (Part No.WCKA35886)

Wheel Cylinder Kit

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$7.49
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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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: With Reservoir, Exact Fit, 24 mm Bore (Part No.MCA101262)

New Brake Master Cylinder: With Reservoir, Exact Fit, 24 mm Bore

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$43.49
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
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Dorman – Help – Brake Bar Lever (Part No.21129)

Brake Bar Lever

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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 – Door Jamb Switch (Part No.S227)

Door Jamb Switch

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$11.05
High-quality products that meet OE appearance and performance to provide professional technicians and DIYers with a cost-effective solution.

Product Features:
  • Designed to OE standards for ease of installation
  • Our parts are 100% tested to verify both mechanical and electrical switching performance.
  • Decades of industry leading research and development focused on meeting the technician’s needs
  • Robust design and high grade materials meet the stringent demands of today’s service professional
  • BWD is a global manufacturer of original equipment ignition products, complete quality control is maintained through the manufacturing process from componentry to finished product
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Dorman – Help – Master Cylinder Caps (Part No.42041)

Master Cylinder Caps

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

Drum Brake C Washer

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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
  • Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
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Carquest Wearever – WHEEL CYLINDER (Part No.WCA37625)

WHEEL CYLINDER

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Assemblies match what was originally installed on the car from OE for quality, fit, function and material.

Product Features:
  • All Wheel Cylinders are made with high quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long lasting performance
  • Wheel Cylinder bores are surface tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
  • Due to repair time and cost, it is more desirable to replace instead of repair Wheel Cylinders
  • Recommended replacement is suggested when servicing drum brake
  • Rubber components are manufactured in house using the latest formula EPDM material.
  • Wheel cylinders use correct EPDM rubber for DOT3, 4 and 5 brake fluids
  • All casting machining is done by computer programed CNC machines.
  • Castings go through 2 inspection processes (via micrometer and via go-no go fixture check) before being sent to the assembly department insuring all machining is correct and matches the OE.
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Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit (Part No.41071)

Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit

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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 Brake Adjusting Screw Assembly with Tip (Part No.1532)

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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ACDelco – Professional DuraStop Friction Ready Brake Caliper – Remanufactured (Part No.N1040577828ACD)

Professional DuraStop Friction Ready Brake Caliper - Remanufactured

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ACDelco Professional Reman Friction Ready Disc Brake Calipers use both aluminum and iron castings, making them the ideal high quality aftermarket replacement. These unloaded calipers contain Ethylene Propylene (EPDM) rubber components to provide superior resistance to heat, corrosion, and leakage. Remanufacturing disc brake calipers is an automotive industry practice that involves disassembly of existing units, and replacing components that are most prone to wear and failure with new components. Damaged and obsolete parts are replaced and are 100% end of line tested to ensure they perform to ACDelco specifications. In addition, remanufacturing also benefits the environment by returning components back into service rather than processing as scrap or simply disposing of them. ACDelco Professional Reman Friction Ready Disc Brake Calipers are developed without attached brake pads, allowing customization for the application at hand. Bleeder screws, copper sealing washers, hardware, and mounting brackets are all included for easy installation. These premium aftermarket replacement reman friction ready disc brake calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed your expectations for fit, form, and function.

Product Features:
  • Pressure tested to ensure safe and confident braking
  • Cast iron and aluminum specifications; no extra stress on the brake boosting mounting
  • Developed without attached brake pads for customization
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Spring Hold-Down Pin (Part No.1105-2)

Brake Spring Hold-Down Pin

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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
  • 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 – Vacuum Brake Booster: Without Master Cylinder (Part No.54-71141)

Vacuum Brake Booster: Without Master Cylinder

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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 – Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit (Part No.7059)

Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit

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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 Wearever – Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup (Part No.1133-2)

Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup

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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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Dorman – Help – Brake Hose Washer – Id 10.3mm, Od 16.91mm, Thickness 1.2mm (Part No.66223)

Brake Hose Washer - Id 10.3mm, Od 16.91mm, Thickness 1.2mm

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This brake hydraulic hose caliper bolt washer 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 caliper bolt washer matches the fit and function of the factory part on specified years, makes and models
  • Ideal solution – this washer is a reliable replacement for an original part that is missing or has failed due to wear
  • 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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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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Dorman – Help – Brake Caliper Bolts – Oversized -4-1/8 In. And 4-3/8 In. (Part No.13897)

Brake Caliper Bolts - Oversized -4-1/8 In. And 4-3/8 In.

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This disc brake caliper bolt kit is designed to precisely tighten into stripped holes to easily repair the brake caliper or knuckle on specified vehicles. Made of quality components, this kit is engineered for reliable performance and durability.

Product Features:
  • Direct replacement – this disc brake caliper bolt kit is designed to precisely tighten into stripped holes to easily repair the brake caliper or knuckle on specified vehicles
  • Ideal solution – this kit provides is a reliable replacement for original hardware that has stripped
  • 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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Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads Without Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking (Part No.GMKD154)

Brake Pads Without Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking

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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 Hydraulic Banjo Bolt (Part No.H9457)

Brake Hydraulic Banjo Bolt

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$19.49
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 Brake Hose Banjo Bolt or Inlet Bolt are perforated hollow bolts that allow brake fluid transfer.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
  • Corrosion resistant coating for long-lasting durability against harsh roads
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Carquest Wearever – Disc Brake Hardware Kit (Part No.5201-2)

Disc Brake Hardware Kit

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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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1978 GMC Caballero Brake Parts

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Top-Rated Brake Parts Brands For Your 1978 GMC Caballero

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 GMC Caballero running right for years to come. In our inventory you’ll find brands like Carquest, Carquest Premium, Dorman, and even more.

Popular Dorman – Help Brake Parts

You’ll find popular Dorman – Help brand products across Brake Hoses and Brake Kits. All are waiting to get your 1978 GMC Caballero back on the road. Some of the top-rated Dorman – Help products in these categories are:
Brake Hose Washer - Id 7/16 In, Od 11/16 In., Thickness 1/32 In.
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Brake Hose Washer – Id 7/16 In, Od 11/16 In., Thickness 1/32 In.
Brake Hose To Caliper Bolt Washers
Brake Master Cylinder Cap
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Brake Master Cylinder Cap
Master Cylinder Caps and Gaskets

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 GMC Caballero, and some of our most reviewed Carquest Wearever parts include:
Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping
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Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping
Front Brake Pads and Shoes
Brake Shoes
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Brake Shoes
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes
Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit
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Drum Brake Self Adjuster Repair Kit
Brake Hardware Kits

FAQs for 1978 GMC Caballero Brake Parts

What are the most purchased Brake Parts for the 1978 GMC Caballero?

Out of 60 Brake Parts for the 1978 GMC Caballero, 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 GMC Caballero Brake Parts?

Top-rated Brake Parts for your 1978 GMC Caballero based on customer reviews/ratings are:
Brake Pads
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Brake Pads
“Work well”
Brake Pads Without Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking
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Brake Pads Without Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking
“My brakes started squealing and the new pads made my Z28 quiet when braking, made me enough the ride again.”
WHEEL CYLINDER
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WHEEL CYLINDER
“Thanks. Good stuff!!!”