Carlson 16172 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - Front or Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for Select Vehicles

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit 16172 is designed to maintain proper brake caliper function and protect critical components from dirt and moisture. This kit is compatible with various Ford, INFINITI, Lexus, Mazda, Nissan, Scion, and Toyota models, ensuring a precise fit for your vehicle's braking system.

• Complete caliper pin boot kit for disc brake systems
• Compatible with Ford Fiesta, Mazda CX-3, Nissan Altima, Toyota Corolla, and more
• Durable materials resist corrosion and wear
• Part number 16172 ensures exact replacement fit
• Protects caliper pins from contaminants and extends brake component life

Product Line Overview: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit line focuses on providing essential components that safeguard the brake caliper pins. These boots prevent dirt, debris, and moisture from compromising the caliper pins, which are critical for smooth brake operation. The 16172 kit is part of this line, offering a reliable solution for maintaining brake system integrity across multiple vehicle makes and models.

Detailed Product Description

This Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit 16172 includes all necessary boots to replace worn or damaged caliper pin boots on select vehicles. Properly functioning pin boots are vital to prevent corrosion and ensure the caliper slides freely, which directly affects braking performance and safety. The kit fits a range of vehicles including Ford Fiesta, INFINITI QX56, Lexus CT200h, Mazda CX-5, Nissan Sentra, Scion tC, and Toyota Prius models, among others. Using this kit helps maintain the brake system’s reliability and extends the service life of caliper components.

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Prevents caliper pin corrosion and seizing
• Eliminates brake noise caused by pin binding
• Reduces uneven brake pad wear
• Protects against moisture and dirt intrusion
• Maintains smooth caliper movement for consistent braking

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure caliper pins are clean and lubricated before installing new boots
• Inspect caliper pins for wear or damage during replacement
• Use appropriate brake grease compatible with rubber components
• Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for removal and installation
• Check for proper boot seating to prevent contamination

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit 16172 to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliable performance. Using genuine replacement parts like this kit helps maintain the safety and functionality of your vehicle’s braking system.