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Carlson 7226 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Piston for Ford Super Duty Vehicles
The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7226 is designed specifically for Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty models. This precision-engineered component ensures proper brake caliper function and contributes to consistent braking performance.
- Compatible with Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, and F-350 Super Duty
- Part number 7226 for accurate identification and fitment
- Manufactured by Carlson, a trusted name in brake hydraulics
- Designed to meet OEM specifications for disc brake caliper pistons
- Durable construction to withstand high brake system pressures
About the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston Product Line
The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston line focuses on delivering components that maintain the integrity and performance of brake hydraulics systems. Each piston is engineered to precise tolerances to ensure smooth caliper operation and reliable brake pad engagement. The 7226 piston is part of this line, providing a direct replacement solution for select Ford Super Duty models.
Product Details and Functionality
The Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7226 plays a critical role in the braking system by transferring hydraulic pressure from the brake fluid to the brake pads. This action forces the pads against the rotor, creating the friction necessary to slow or stop the vehicle. Proper piston function is essential for even pad wear and consistent braking response. This piston is designed to fit specific Ford models, ensuring compatibility and optimal performance.
Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper Piston
- Brake drag caused by a sticking or corroded piston
- Uneven brake pad wear due to piston malfunction
- Brake fluid leaks from damaged or worn pistons
- Reduced braking efficiency from piston surface imperfections
- Caliper piston corrosion leading to brake system failure
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7226, ensure the caliper bore is clean and free of debris or corrosion. Use appropriate brake lubricant on the piston seals to facilitate smooth movement. Verify that the piston is properly seated and that the brake system is bled thoroughly to remove air. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper assembly to maintain safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Carlson manufactures the Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7226 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in brake hydraulics applications. Using this piston helps maintain the safety and functionality of your Ford Excursion, F-250 Super Duty, or F-350 Super Duty braking system.
This part fits 18 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2005 | Ford | Excursion | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2004 | Ford | Excursion | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2004 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2004 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Rear | Phenolic; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2003 | Ford | Excursion | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2003 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2003 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Rear | Phenolic; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2002 | Ford | Excursion | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2002 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2002 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Rear | Phenolic; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2001 | Ford | Excursion | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2001 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2001 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Rear | Phenolic; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2000 | Ford | Excursion | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2000 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2000 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Rear | Phenolic; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1999 | Ford | F-250 Super Duty | Rear | D757; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1999 | Ford | F-350 Super Duty | Rear | Phenolic; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.