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Product details
Red AERO4 calipers sit over 14-inch SRP rotors in this six-lug GM rear conversion. The package includes internal parking-brake shoes, and its 2.46-inch axle-offset requirement must be checked against the installed housing. Wilwood Engineering designs and manufactures the disc brake systems and components used throughout its motorsport, street-performance and specialized product range. Bill Wood established Wilwood in 1977, and the company is based in Camarillo, California. Its calipers, brake rotors, valves, master cylinders, brake lines and fittings are selected according to the demands of the whole brake installation.
Technical Details
- Manufacturer part number: 140-18162-DR
- Service calipers: AERO4; 4 pistons; radial mount; Red Powder Coat
- Brake rotors: 14.00 x 1.10 inches; Spec-37 Iron; SRP Drilled & Slotted; vented construction
- Pads: BP-10; piston material: Stainless
- Caliper body material: Forged aluminum
- Hydraulic inlet: 1/8-27 NPT
- Rotor/hat wheel-stud clearance pattern(s): 6 x 5.5 in; 6 x 139.7 mm; match the installed hub/axle pattern
- Housing/flange application: K5 Blazer / K10
- Required axle offset: 2.46 in; 62.48 mm
- Parking brake: included internal drum/shoe assembly; cable and clevis hardware are not included
- Hydraulic brake hoses: not included; select the correct application-specific lines/fittings
- Wheel clearance: 18-inch wheels may fit; verify the manufacturer’s complete caliper/rotor template for the installed wheel
- Supplied as one kit with mounting hardware; spindles, hubs, master cylinder and booster are not included
Fitment & Compatibility
The 14-inch AERO4 rear kit includes internal parking shoes and requires the listed GM six-lug axle housing at 2.46-inch offset. It applies only to the corresponding year/model entries for K-series, Blazer/K5 Blazer, Jimmy and Suburban vehicles within 1971–1991. A compatible cable arrangement is needed to actuate the parking shoes.
Consult DS1677 for the housing dimensions and rotor-hat installation. Required axle measurements include a 3.55-inch register and 6 x 5.5-inch stud pattern; the flange limit is 7.05 inches with a 0.050-inch x 45-degree chamfer. Obtain the appropriate parking cables/clevis connections and hydraulic hoses separately.
Confirm the applicable vehicle entry and all numbered notes in the fitment table below.
Manufacturer Resources
- Exact Wilwood kit specifications and wheel-clearance information
- Installation instructions and component list
- Axle-offset measurement worksheet
WARNING: This product can expose you to chemicals including Arsenic, Cadmium, Chromium (Hexavalent compounds), Lead, Nickel, Cobalt and Antimony Trioxide which are known to the State of California to cause cancer or other reproductive harm. For more information go to www.p65warnings.ca.gov.
Ask PMB Performance to help confirm the configuration before ordering if the vehicle has modified brakes or running gear. We have over 20 years of experience with parts and fitment; a VIN plus the installed component details gives us the best starting point.
Vehicle Applications
| Years | Make | Model | Model option | Front brakes | Rear brakes | Kit application | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1971-1974, 1987-1991 | Chevrolet | Blazer | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1971-1991 | GMC | Jimmy | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1971-1974 | GMC | K15/K1500 Pickup | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1971-1974 | GMC | K15/K1500 Suburban | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1975-1986 | Chevrolet | K10 | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1975-1986 | Chevrolet | K10 Suburban | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1975-1986 | Chevrolet | K5 Blazer | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1975-1978 | GMC | K15 | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1975-1978 | GMC | K15 Suburban | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1979-1986 | GMC | K1500 | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1979 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
| 1980-1986 | GMC | K1500 Suburban | 4 x 4 | Disc | Drum | Rear Kit | 1 |
Application Notes
- Line kit included (manufacturer): None