Carlson 16136 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - Front or Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for Select Vehicles

The Carlson 16136 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit is designed to maintain proper brake caliper function on various Chevrolet, Ford, Mercury, Pontiac, and Saturn models. This kit helps protect caliper pins from dirt and moisture, ensuring smooth brake operation and extending component life.

• Compatible with Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, and Saturn Vue
• Also fits Ford Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X
• Includes durable pin boots to prevent corrosion and contamination
• Part number 16136 ensures correct fit and function
• Essential for maintaining disc brake caliper performance

Product Details and Compatibility

The Carlson 16136 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit is engineered for precise fitment on a range of mid-2000s to early 2010s vehicles including Chevrolet Equinox, Pontiac Torrent, and Saturn Vue, as well as Ford and Mercury models such as Five Hundred, Freestyle, Montego, Sable, Taurus, and Taurus X. This kit includes high-quality pin boots that protect the caliper guide pins from environmental elements that can cause wear or brake drag. Proper sealing of the caliper pins is critical to maintaining brake system reliability and safety.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Prevents brake caliper pin corrosion and seizing
• Reduces uneven brake pad wear caused by pin binding
• Eliminates brake noise related to pin contamination
• Helps maintain smooth caliper movement for consistent braking
• Addresses moisture intrusion that can degrade brake performance

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Carlson 16136 kit, clean the caliper pins thoroughly before applying new boots. Inspect pins for wear or damage and replace if necessary. Lubricate pins with appropriate high-temperature brake grease to ensure smooth operation. Proper installation of the pin boots is essential to prevent future contamination and maintain brake system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson parts are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and durability. The 16136 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit undergoes quality checks to ensure reliable performance. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term use.