Wilwood Front AERO6-DM Brake Kit, GM 1500 Trucks/SUVs (2019–2026): 13.38-Inch GT Slotted Rotors with Black Calipers

This current-generation GM front conversion places six-piston AERO6-DM calipers on the specified original uprights. Matching 13.38-inch one-piece rotors, BP-22 pads and braided flexlines form a front axle package for the detailed truck/SUV applications. Black calipers and 13.38-inch GT slotted rotors are the selected configuration. Founded by Bill Wood in 1977 and based in Camarillo, California, Wilwood Engineering designs and manufactures disc brake systems and components for motorsport, street-performance and specialized applications. Its range includes calipers, brake rotors, master cylinders, valves, fittings and brake lines, chosen to match the complete system.

Technical Details

• The Wilwood manufacturer part number is 140-16805. This product is sold as a kit.
• The black powder coat caliper bodies are AERODM units with 6 pistons. Stainless pistons and lug mounts are specified.
• 13.38-inch rotors are supplied in the GT slotted configuration; the published thickness is 1.25 inch. These rotors use Iron.
• Friction material supplied is BP-22; the caliper bore measurements are 1.75, 1.62, 1.62 inches.
• The original hub arrangement must be retained or provided separately. No replacement wheel hubs come with the kit.
• Caliper inlet thread is 1/8-27 NPT.
• Published minimum rim diameter is 17 inches. Use the template to check spoke clearance as well.
• Braided hydraulic hoses are supplied under reference 220-10979; verify connections and full suspension clearance.
• Supplied items include the pads and mounting fasteners; no replacement spindle, master cylinder or booster is included.

Fitment & Compatibility

The table identifies Chevrolet Silverado 1500 and 1500 LTD, Suburban and Tahoe; GMC Sierra 1500 and 1500 Limited, Yukon and Yukon XL; and Cadillac Escalade and Escalade ESV. Pickup coverage begins in 2019; the listed SUVs begin in 2021, and individual trims have different end years through 2026. Confirm the exact entry and standard hub interface. Follow factory EPB service-mode procedures where fitted, secure the unused pad-sensor wire, and check whether the dust shield needs trimming. Use the complete application table below to check the individual year, model, submodel, original brake configuration and attached notes.

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Manufacturer documentation: Installation instructions.

Manufacturer Warning

Applicable to brake pads only: Wilwood warns of exposure to arsenic, cadmium, hexavalent chromium compounds, lead, nickel, cobalt and antimony trioxide, chemicals known to California to cause cancer or reproductive harm. More information:

P65Warnings.ca.gov.