{"product_id":"carlson-7178-disc-brake-caliper-piston-rear","title":"Carlson 7178 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper Piston for Select Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7178 is designed to restore proper brake function in various Hyundai, Lexus, Mazda, Nissan, Scion, and Toyota models. This replacement piston ensures consistent braking performance and helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's brake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Hyundai Sonata and 200SX models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Lexus CT200h and RX series vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSuitable for Mazda CX-5 and Nissan Maxima\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eWorks with Scion tC and xB models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for Toyota Corolla iM, Prius, Prius AWD-e, and Prius Prime\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston product line focuses on precision-engineered components that meet or exceed OEM specifications. The 7178 piston is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution that supports the hydraulic brake system's efficiency and durability across multiple vehicle makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper piston is engineered to fit a range of vehicles including the Hyundai Sonata and 200SX, Lexus CT200h, Mazda CX-5, Nissan Maxima, Scion tC and xB, as well as Toyota Corolla iM, Prius variants, and Prius Prime. The part number 7178 identifies this specific piston, ensuring compatibility and ease of reference when servicing brake hydraulics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Brake Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drag caused by a sticking caliper piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear due to piston malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from piston surface wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration related to caliper piston failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen replacing the disc brake caliper piston 7178, ensure the caliper bore is clean and free of debris. Lubricate the piston with appropriate brake fluid before installation to prevent damage. Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make and model, such as the Toyota Prius Prime or Mazda CX-5, to ensure proper fitment and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarlson parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details for part number 7178 are not provided, Carlson products typically undergo rigorous quality control to support reliable brake system operation.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carlson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51909375328437,"sku":"BBVZ-7178","price":22.07,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CK_7178_Fro.jpg?v=1774992460","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/carlson-7178-disc-brake-caliper-piston-rear","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}