TRW Brake Pad Set
TRW · Part number GDB4603 · NZ$260.00 incl. GST
Need new brake pads for your Jeep Grand Cherokee? These TRW pads (GDB4603) fit a wide range of models from 2010-2999, including SRT8, VVT, CRD V6, and V8 variants.
Price
NZ$260.00 including GST. Part number GDB4603.
Fits these vehicles
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2010+)
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2010+)
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2010+)
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2011+)
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2011+)
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2011+)
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2013+)
- Jeep Grand Cherokee (2016+)
Description
Jeep Grand Cherokee Brake Pad Replacement: TRW Edition
> G'day! Your Jeep Grand Cherokee's brakes are key for safety, and those pads are what slow you down. They wear out over time, especially if you're towing or hitting the rough stuff. Time to get 'em sorted!
Spotting the Danger Signs
• Brakes sound like a startled goose (squealing!).
• Braking feels weak as dishwater.
• Pedal feels soft, like you're stepping on a sponge.
• Pads look thinner than a poorly made cafe lunch.
• That pesky brake warning light's glaring at ya.
WOF Woes?
Thin brake pads are a dead cert for failing your WOF. Gotta have enough meat on 'em to stop safely!
DIY or Hand it Over?
Difficulty: 6/10 (a bit of a mission, aye)
Time Needed: 2-4 hours (set aside a good chunk of the day)
Gear You'll Need: Jack, stands, spanners, sockets, brake cleaner, and a brake spreader (or C-clamp).
🛠️ Bob's "Get It Done Right" Companion Checklist
Before you start yanking things apart, a few quick things to keep you safe and the job running smoothly:
• Safety First, Mates! Never, ever get under a car supported only by a jack. Use proper jack stands – your life's worth more than saving a few bucks.
• Keep it Clean: Brake dust is nasty stuff. Give your calipers a good blast with some Brake Cleaner before you start poking around. Keeps the dust down and gives you a better look at what you're doing.
• Hand Protection: Those brake parts can be rough on the hands. Grab a pair of Nitrile Gloves to keep your mitts clean and protected.
• Grease is Your Friend: A wee bit of anti-seize caliper grease on the right spots (check your manual!) will make life easier next time you're in there. Trust me on this one.
Expert's Two Cents
Swapping those worn pads is crucial for your Jeep's safety. Depends on your budget and how you drive. Bob's always keen for a yarn to sort out what's best for your Jeep. Pop into Bob's Shop for a chinwag!
Important Fitment Stuff
Double-check these pads fit your specific Jeep Grand Cherokee year and model. Some have different brake setups or need special pad compounds. This fits SRT8, VVT, CRD V6, V8, and V6 models from 2010-2999.
Bob's waiting to help you get your Jeep sorted!
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🛠️ Bob's Pro Tip: Do the Job Right!
> If you're swapping out these parts on your vehicle Cherokee, don't skimp on fresh rotors. Check out our compatible TRW Disc Brake Rotors (Part No. DF4914S) to ensure a perfect bed-in and get the job done properly first time!
🧰 What Else You'll Need:
• Safety First: Never work under a vehicle supported only by a jack. Always secure it on heavy-duty safety jack stands.
• Brake Dust Protection: Brakes get incredibly dirty. Keep a pack of Nitrile Gloves handy to protect your hands from stubborn brake dust.
• Clean and Prep: Use a high-quality Brake Cleaner spray to blast away stubborn dust, oil, and road grime from the caliper assembly and new rotors before reassembly.
• Lubrication: Apply a thin smear of high-temperature caliper grease to the pad backing plates and slide pins (keep it off the pad friction material!) to prevent squeals and ensure smooth caliper operation.