1981 Nissan Maxima Brake Pads and Shoes
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Essential 1981 Nissan Maxima Brake Pads and Shoes
Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.NAD905)
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$39.99
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.
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- 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
PowerStop – Z16 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads (Part No.16-323)
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$34.99
The Power Stop Z16 Evolution 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, Z16 pads maintain consistent wear and performance while ensuring a fast break-in. The Z16 Evolution ceramic brake pads are an affordable stock replacement for all vehicles.
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- 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
Akebono ProAct – Ceramic Brake Pads Ultra-Premium (Part No.ACT464)
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$64.99
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- Made in the USA
- OE Manufacturer
- Ceramic Brake Pad
- Low Dust
- Powerful Quiet Stopping
- Ultra-Premium
- Perfect Upgrade for all Braking Systems
Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.NAD1415)
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$37.99
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.
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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
Akebono ProAct – Ceramic Brake Pads Ultra-Premium (Part No.ACT1008)
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$64.99
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- Made in the USA
- OE Manufacturer
- Ceramic Brake Pad
- Low Dust
- Powerful Quiet Stopping
- Ultra-Premium
- Perfect Upgrade for all Braking Systems
Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads With Hardware, Ceramic, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet (Part No.PXD900H)
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$58.99
Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes.
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Product Features:
- Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Akebono ProAct – Ceramic Brake Pads Ultra-Premium (Part No.ACT540)
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$64.99
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- Made in the USA
- OE Manufacturer
- Ceramic Brake Pad
- Low Dust
- Powerful Quiet Stopping
- Ultra-Premium
- Perfect Upgrade for all Braking Systems
Wagner – ThermoQuiet Disc Brake Pad Set (Part No.PD905)
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$25.00
Wagner TQ® brake pads feature a zero-copper friction formulation and a unique Integrally Molded Insulator (IMI™) technology for quieter operation.
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Product Features:
- QUIETER OPERATION — Application-specific design and a unique laser-shaped friction spreads out heat, sound and vibration to reduce noise opportunities
- LONG LIFE — Superior formulation design dissipates heat for long-lasting friction performance and reduced brake fade
- CLEANER WHEELS — Proprietary formulation provides superior braking performance and reduced rotor wear, helping to cut down on brake dust
- ONE-PIECE DESIGN — IMI™ technology integrates friction material, backing plate and insulator into the brake pad for select applications
- HARDWARE INCLUDED — Premium stainless-steel hardware included for select applications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Brake pads available for most vehicles on the road
- ZERO COPPER FORMULATION — Features Wagner OE25™ zero-copper friction formulation
Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads (Part No.PMD323H)
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$35.00
Carquest Platinum Professional brake pads are professional-quality brake pads that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability.
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Product Features:
- Industry leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance, extended pad life, and clean wheels
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-layer HEX shim Technology provides silent braking
- Burnishing compound allows for a proper break-in of pads and rotors
- Hardware and caliper pin grease included where required to complete the job
- 100% positive molded friction creates consistent performance and silent braking
- Commercial-grade friction formula available in ceramic or semi-metallic to match OE-specifications. Ceramic upgrades available for select semi-metallic models.
- Road tested in multiple environments and conditions to ensure reliable stopping power
- Meets or exceeds OE specifications and covers 99% of foreign and domestic vehicles
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.NAD1393)
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$34.99
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.
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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
PowerStop – Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part No.17-900)
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$48.99
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.
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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
Carquest Premium Gold – Ceramic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (Part No.GNAD1393)
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$53.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment replacement brake pads that provide consistent, quiet, and clean braking.
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Product Features:
- Application-specific formulations designed for extended pad life and clean wheels
- Multi-layer shim for near silent braking
- OE designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance
- Hardware included on popular and late-model applications
Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.NAD900)
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$35.99
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.
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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
Carquest Professional Platinum – Ceramic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (Part No.PXD1393H)
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$63.99
Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes.
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Product Features:
- Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Carquest Standard – Semi-Metallic Brake Pads – Front (4-Pad Set) (Part No.MKD430)
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$33.99
Carquest Standard brake pads are an economical choice for dependable stopping power and quiet braking.
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Product Features:
- Dependable stopping power
- Single layer shim for quiet braking
- Single-layer shim absorbs noise and vibration for consistently quiet braking
- Limited Lifetime Warranty
Carquest Premium Gold – Brake Pads With Hardware, Semi-Metallic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking (Part No.GMKD815)
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$51.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment replacement brake pads that provide consistent, quiet, and clean braking.
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- 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
Beck/Arnley – Original Equipment Brake Pads (Part No.089-1640)
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$78.99
Specially developed for each application. Sourced from OE approved suppliers based on the specific application. For the enthusiast who wants to maintain the OE braking performance.
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Carquest Premium Gold – Ceramic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (Part No.GNAD815A)
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$51.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment replacement brake pads that provide consistent, quiet, and clean braking.
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Product Features:
- Application-specific formulations designed for extended pad life and clean wheels
- Multi-layer shim for near silent braking
- OE designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance
- Hardware included on popular and late-model applications
Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.MKD266)
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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.
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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
Carquest Professional Platinum – Brake Pads With Hardware, Ceramic, Better Performance, Longer Life, Quiet (Part No.PXD815H)
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$62.99
Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes.
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Product Features:
- Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
PowerStop – Z17 Low-Dust Ceramic Brake Pads with Hardware (Part No.17-430)
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$41.99
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.
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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
Carquest Professional Platinum – Ceramic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (Part No.PXD1374H)
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$73.99
Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the optimal braking solution that provide an unmatched level of performance and reliability. These brake pads are engineered by an Original Equipment Manufacturer (O.E.M.) that meets IATF 16949 certified framework, an internationally recognized proof of quality in the automotive industry. We use an industry-leading number of friction formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life on each application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads also utilize a patented 4-layer HEX shim, now upgraded with aramid fibers, to provide quiet braking and reduce shim wear. These brake pads are also supplied with coated brake hardware and caliper pin grease for nearly every application. Carquest Professional Platinum brake pads are the ideal choice when looking for shorter stopping distances, quiet braking and longer-lasting brakes.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Industry-leading number of application specific formulations for maximum performance and extended pad life
- On-vehicle testing similar to original equipment tests
- Patented 4-Layer HEX Shim Technology provides quiet braking
- HEX shim design utilizes aramid fibers, the same fibers used in bulletproof vests, to reduce shim wear
- Burnishing compound allows for a faster break-in of pads and rotors
- PTFE coated hardware and caliper pin grease included for nearly every application
- Powder-coated backing plate prevents corrosion
Akebono Street Performance – Ceramic Brake Pads Ultra-Premium with Hardware (Part No.ASP969A)
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$74.99
Akebono Brakes are trusted by manufacturers globally, delivering superior braking power, quiet performance, and longer rotor and pad life. As a pioneer of ceramic friction technology, Akebono is proud to manufacture 100 percent of its aftermarket brakes in the USA. Enjoy a smoother ride and clean wheels with Akebono Brakes.
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- Made in the USA
- OE Manufacturer
- Ceramic Brake Pad
- Low Dust
- Powerful Quiet Stopping
- Ultra-Premium
Wagner – ThermoQuiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part No.QC430)
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$25.00
Wagner TQ® brake pads feature a zero-copper friction formulation and a unique Integrally Molded Insulator (IMI) technology for quieter operation.
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Product Features:
- QUIETER OPERATION — Application-specific design and a unique laser-shaped friction spreads out heat, sound and vibration to reduce noise opportunities
- ONE-PIECE DESIGN — IMI┐ technology integrates friction material, backing plate and insulator into the brake pad for select applications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Brake pads available for most vehicles on the road
- ZERO COPPER FORMULATION — Features Wagner OE25┐ zero-copper friction formulation
Akebono ProAct – Ceramic Brake Pads Ultra-Premium (Part No.ACT526)
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$67.99
Product Features:
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- Made in the USA
- OE Manufacturer
- Ceramic Brake Pad
- Low Dust
- Powerful Quiet Stopping
- Ultra-Premium
- Perfect Upgrade for all Braking Systems
Carquest Premium Gold – Ceramic Brake Pads – (4-Pad Set) (Part No.GNAD1374)
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$63.99
Carquest Premium Gold brake pads are original equipment replacement brake pads that provide consistent, quiet, and clean braking.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- Application-specific formulations designed for extended pad life and clean wheels
- Multi-layer shim for near silent braking
- OE designed slots and chamfers for consistent performance
- Hardware included on popular and late-model applications
Wagner – ThermoQuiet Ceramic Disc Brake Pad Set (Part No.QC969)
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$35.00
Wagner TQ® brake pads feature a zero-copper friction formulation and a unique Integrally Molded Insulator (IMI™) technology for quieter operation.
Product Features:
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Product Features:
- QUIETER OPERATION — Application-specific design and a unique laser-shaped friction spreads out heat, sound and vibration to reduce noise opportunities
- LONG LIFE — Superior formulation design dissipates heat for long-lasting friction performance and reduced brake fade
- CLEANER WHEELS — Proprietary formulation provides superior braking performance and reduced rotor wear, helping to cut down on brake dust
- ONE-PIECE DESIGN — IMI™ technology integrates friction material, backing plate and insulator into the brake pad for select applications
- HARDWARE INCLUDED — Premium stainless-steel hardware included for select applications
- COMPREHENSIVE COVERAGE — Brake pads available for most vehicles on the road
- ZERO COPPER FORMULATION — Features Wagner OE25™ zero-copper friction formulation
Carquest Standard – Brake Pads: Reliable and Dependable Stopping (Part No.MKD969)
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$41.99
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:
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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
Popular 1981 Nissan Maxima Brake Pads and Shoes Categories
1981 Nissan Maxima Brake Pads and Shoes
Maybe you’re in the middle of a full rebuild of that 1981 Nissan Maxima. Maybe you just need a couple of Brake Pads and Shoes. Either way, Advance Auto Parts has 3 different Brake Pads and Shoes in our inventory ranging from $39.99 to $52.99. That means you can find the exact parts or products you need to keep that 1981 Nissan Maxima running smoothly.
Brake Pads and Shoes are only as good as their brand. We stock 2 different brands to make sure you have plenty of trusted parts to choose from for your 1981 Nissan Maxima. Carquest Premium and Carquest are just some of the brands we stock. Search for brands you know or compare prices and reviews to help you decide!
We know you’ll find the perfect Brake Pads and Shoes for your 1981 Nissan Maxima, but don’t take our word for it – read our customer ratings and reviews and buy with confidence.
So if you’re in the market for aftermarket Brake Pads and Shoes to keep your 1981 Nissan Maxima rolling for years to come, look no further. Shop online and have your products shipped direct to your door, or pick up at the nearest Advance Auto Parts location today!
Brake Pads and Shoes Brands To Make Your 1981 Nissan Maxima Last
Simple repair, complete replacement, or a full rebuild. No matter the job, your 1981 Nissan Maxima demands trusted brand parts and products to keep it running. Many trusted brands of Brake Pads and Shoes make up Advance Auto Parts’ inventory, and all are ready to help make your Maxima the best it can be. Be sure to browse some of our top Brake Pads and Shoes brands and parts.
Popular Carquest Premium Gold Brake Pads and Shoes
We carry Carquest Premium Gold parts in our stock across Front Brake Pads and Shoes and Rear Brake Pads and Shoes categories, plus more. For a 1981 Nissan Maxima, our most popular Carquest Premium Gold Brake Pads and Shoes include:
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Brake Pads With Hardware, Ceramic, Long Pad Life, Quiet Braking
Rear Brake Pads and Shoes
Top 1981 Nissan Maxima Brake Pads and Shoes from Carquest Standard
Carquest Standard products are another trusted brand when it comes to Brake Pads and Shoes for your 1981 Nissan Maxima. Popular Carquest Standard parts include:
