Front Ceramic Brake Pad & Rotor Kit Compatible with 2005-2017 Nissan

In this review of the TRQ front brake pad and rotor kit, the bottom line is simple: this kit is for drivers who want a complete, direct-fit front brake refresh for 2005-2017 Nissan Frontier and 2009-2012 Suzuki Equator models and value convenience over selecting parts separately. The standout reason to buy is that it bundles OE-style rotors, a ceramic pad set with hardware and grease, plus a brake cleaner and DOT 3/4 fluid so a single purchase restores pads, rotors and basic brake service consumables in one go.

Key Features

• Direct Fit OE Replacement: The kit is designed to be a like-for-like replacement for the original front brake components, reducing fitment surprises on compatible vehicles.
• Complete Service Kit: Including a 13 oz non-chlorinated brake cleaner and 12 oz DOT 3 & 4 fluid lets a technician or DIYer clean and top off the system during installation.
• Ceramic Brake Pads: The front ceramic pad set is molded to produce less dust and quieter operation compared with many semi-metallic pads.
• Vented Rotors 283mm: The two front vented rotors use a G3000 casting alloy intended to reduce noise and improve wear resistance under normal driving.
• Hardware and Grease Included: Contact point grease and necessary pad hardware are supplied, simplifying installation and helping prevent squeal from mating surfaces.
• Vehicle-Specific Reference Numbers: OE and aftermarket reference numbers are provided to check fitment before purchase for a matched replacement.

Who It's For

This kit suits owners of the Nissan Frontier L4 2.5L models from 2005 through 2017 and Suzuki Equator L4 2.5L from 2009 through 2012 who want to replace front pads and rotors together with the convenience of included chemicals. It is especially useful for DIY mechanics who appreciate pre-matched hardware and the peace of mind of a direct-fit OE replacement.

Those who need heavy-duty, high-mileage commercial duty braking or who prefer a premium branded friction compound may want to consider alternative aftermarket brake pads with a stated extended wear warranty. Also verify vehicle-specific fitment and lug count before ordering to avoid returns.

Pros & Cons

Pros

• Good overall quality and fit for compatible Frontier and Equator models, with customers reporting quiet operation.
• Includes brake cleaner and DOT 3/4 fluid so the kit covers basic service needs during installation.
• Ceramic pads produce less dust and the supplied grease and hardware simplify installation and reduce noise.
• Vented rotors with G3000 casting alloy aim to balance noise control and wear resistance.

Cons

• Some users report mixed durability, with a few saying pads did not last a full year under certain driving conditions.

Specifications

Fitment	2005-2017 Nissan Frontier L4 2.5L; 2009-2012 Suzuki Equator L4 2.5L
Front Rotor Diameter	11.14 in (283mm)
Wheel Lug Count	6 Lug
Brake Pad Material	Ceramic
Chemical Kit	13 oz non-chlorinated brake cleaner; 12 oz DOT 3 & 4 fluid
Rotor Type	Front vented rotors
Included	Front ceramic pad set, 2 front rotors, hardware, contact grease, cleaner and fluid

Our Verdict

This TRQ front ceramic brake pad and rotor kit is a practical, value-focused option for Frontier and Equator owners who want a direct-fit, all-in-one front brake service. It combines quiet ceramic pads, vented rotors and the essential chemicals for a single-stop refresh, making it a good buy for routine replacement and DIY installation; buyers seeking maximum longevity under heavy use should weigh more aggressive aftermarket options.

Frequently Asked Questions

Will this kit fit my Nissan Frontier?
It fits 2005-2017 Nissan Frontier L4 2.5L and 2009-2012 Suzuki Equator L4 2.5L; always verify vehicle-specific fitment in the listing before ordering.

Are the pads noisy or dusty?
The ceramic pads are molded to produce less dust and customers generally report quiet operation, especially when installed with the supplied contact grease.

Does the kit include brake fluid and cleaner?
Yes, the kit includes a 13 oz non-chlorinated brake cleaner and a 12 oz DOT 3 & 4 brake fluid for basic service during installation.