AMC Matador Brake Parts

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

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

Product Features:

• Wheel cylinders match what was originally installed on the vehicle.
• Each cylinder matches OE for form, fit and function and material
• Wheel cylinders provide leak-free performance by providing the highest quality resistance to heat, corrosion and leakage
• All bleeder screws are coated providing extra protection
• 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.

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 – 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

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

Product Features:

• Wearever Brake Shoes come bonded or riveted based on OE design. 
• Wearever Brake Shoes are coated to prevent rust.
• Wearever Brake Shoes are 100% New not remanufactured.
• Brand may vary by location

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

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

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

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

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Prevents noise and premature wear
• Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels
• Restores brakes to like-new performance

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

Product Features:

• Manufactured to restrain high tolerances with quality materials
• Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system
• Maintains safe movement and effective stopping performance
• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications

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

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

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Manufactured to meet your expectations for a perfect fit, form and function
• Minimizes drag to improve gas mileage
• Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
• Restores brakes to like-new performance
• Helps deliver a quieter, more efficient braking system

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

Product Features:

• Rubber components independently tested and certified by approved labs globally to meet extreme (hi and low) temperatures.
• Master cylinders use correct EPDM rubber for DOT3, 4 and 5 brake fluids
• All aluminum castings are “hard anodized”
• All iron castings are coated to prevent rust
• Manufacturers all major components in house.
• Most brake masters ship with OE size/shape reservoirs, floats, switches, sensors and valves to match original OE assembly.
• All machining 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.
• Before assembly all castings and components are cleaned by automated ultrasonic cleaning machines
• Assembly is done in clean room insuring no contamination is introduced into final assembly.
• All assemblies are dated coded for 100% accurate trace-ability.
• Every assembly is pressure tested before being shipped insuring dependable operation and leak-free performance

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

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

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

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Manufactured to meet your expectations for a perfect fit, form and function
• Prevents uneven braking
• Restores brakes to like new performance

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

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

Product Features:

• This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
• Increases the life span and maximizes performance of the Drum Brakes
• Manufactured with quality materials to suppress high stress levels

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

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

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.

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

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

Product Features:

• Wearever Brake Shoes come bonded or riveted based on OE design. 
• Wearever Brake Shoes are coated to prevent rust.
• Wearever Brake Shoes are 100% New not remanufactured.
• Brand may vary by location

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

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