Carlson 7072 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Rear

Carlson Rear Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7072

Carlson 7072 is a rear disc brake caliper piston for select Volvo applications. It is a direct-fit brake hydraulics component for restoring caliper piston function on Volvo S70, V70, 940, 960, 740, 760, 780, and 745 models with the listed rear brake configurations.

Key Features

• Disc brake caliper piston for rear brake service
• Fits select Volvo rear caliper applications with D31, D541, and D391 notes as listed
• Part number 7072 for accurate ordering and catalog lookup
• Brand: Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston line
• Designed for brake hydraulics repair on older Volvo platforms

Detailed Description

This Carlson disc brake caliper piston is intended for rear brake caliper repair on specific Volvo models from 1985 through 2000. It fits 1999-2000 Volvo S70, rear; 1998-2000 Volvo V70, rear; 1991-1993 Volvo 940, rear; 1992-1993 Volvo 960, rear; 1985-1992 Volvo 740, rear; 1985-1990 Volvo 760, rear; 1987 Volvo 780, rear; and 1985 Volvo 745, rear. Use part number 7072 when matching the correct rear caliper piston for your Volvo brake service.

Carlson 7072 is a practical replacement choice when servicing rear disc brake calipers on Volvo S70 and Volvo V70 models, as well as earlier 740, 760, 780, 940, 960, and 745 applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Sticking or seized rear caliper piston movement
• Brake drag caused by worn piston surfaces
• Brake fluid leakage at the caliper piston area
• Poor rear brake response during caliper rebuilds
• Need for a correct replacement piston during Volvo brake repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rear caliper type and vehicle application before installation. Match the piston to the listed Volvo model, year, and rear brake notes such as D31, D541, or D391 where shown. Inspect the caliper bore, seals, and related hydraulic components during service to confirm the repair is complete.

Quality Assurance

Carlson brake hydraulics components are cataloged for application-specific fitment, and part number 7072 is listed for the Volvo rear disc brake applications shown above.