Carlson 7173 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Piston for Select GM Vehicles

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7173 is designed to restore proper braking function in a range of Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this piston ensures consistent performance and durability for your vehicle's braking system.

• Compatible with Buick Allante, Park Avenue, and Regal models
• Fits Cadillac Allante, DeVille, Eldorado, Seville models
• Suitable for Chevrolet Aurora, Lumina, Monte Carlo
• Works with Oldsmobile Cutlass, Cutlass Supreme
• Compatible with Pontiac Grand Prix, Riviera, Toronado
• Part number 7173 for precise identification and fitment

About the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston Line

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston product line focuses on providing replacement pistons that meet or exceed original equipment standards. These pistons are manufactured to ensure proper sealing and smooth operation within the brake caliper assembly, helping maintain braking efficiency and safety across various GM vehicle models.

Product Details and Specifications

The Carlson 7173 disc brake caliper piston is crafted to fit a variety of GM vehicles, including Buick, Cadillac, Chevrolet, Oldsmobile, and Pontiac. This piston is designed to replace worn or damaged components within the brake caliper, restoring hydraulic pressure and brake pad engagement. Its precise dimensions and material composition help prevent leaks and corrosion, contributing to longer service life and reliable braking performance.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Restores brake caliper function in Buick Allante and Park Avenue models
• Eliminates brake drag or sticking in Cadillac DeVille and Eldorado
• Resolves uneven brake pad wear in Chevrolet Aurora and Monte Carlo
• Prevents brake fluid leaks in Oldsmobile Cutlass and Cutlass Supreme
• Improves brake responsiveness in Pontiac Grand Prix and Riviera

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7173, ensure the caliper bore is clean and free of debris. Lubricate the piston with appropriate brake fluid before insertion to facilitate smooth movement. Verify that the piston seals are properly seated to prevent leaks. It is recommended to inspect the entire brake caliper assembly for wear or damage during replacement.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7173 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring compatibility and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically adhere to industry norms for replacement brake components, offering reliable performance for your vehicle's braking system.