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Carlson 7616 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Front
| Brand | Carlson 7616 |
|---|---|
| Position | Front |
| Product line | Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| Fits | Ford, Kia, Mazda, and Mercury · 16 vehicles |
Caliper piston. Restores hydraulic pressure for consistent brake response.
Disc brake part. Built for dependable caliper operation and smooth braking.
Carlson 7616 Disc Brake Caliper Piston
Carlson 7616 is a disc brake caliper piston for front brake service on select Kia, Ford, Mercury, and Mazda applications. It is a direct-fit brake hydraulics component for restoring caliper piston function in vehicles such as the Kia Rio, Ford Aspire, Mercury Capri, Mazda 323, and Mercury Tracer.
Key Features
- Disc brake caliper piston for front brake caliper repair
- Fits select 1986-2002 import and domestic compact vehicles
- Application-specific fitment for front brake service
- Carlson part number 7616 for catalog and ordering reference
- Also referenced as D466 or D319 in listed applications
Detailed Description
This Carlson disc brake caliper piston is built for front brake hydraulic service where the original piston has worn, corroded, or no longer moves smoothly. Part number 7616 covers multiple front applications, including Fits 2001-2002 Kia Rio, front; Fits 1994-1997 Ford Aspire, front; Fits 1991-1993 Mercury Capri, front; Fits 1986-1989 Mazda 323, front; Fits 1988-1989 Mercury Tracer, front; and Fits 1987 Mercury Tracer, front. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.
What It Helps Fix
- Sticking or seized front caliper piston movement
- Uneven front brake pad wear
- Brake drag caused by piston corrosion or damage
- Poor caliper retraction after brake application
- Brake service needs on listed Kia Rio, Ford Aspire, Mercury Capri, Mazda 323, and Mercury Tracer models
Installation Notes and Tips
Verify caliper type and vehicle fitment before installation. Match the application notes shown for D466, D319, or steel caliper piston configurations where listed. Clean the caliper bore thoroughly and inspect seals, boots, and brake fluid condition during service. Confirm the front position and model year before ordering Carlson 7616.
Quality Assurance
Carlson brake hydraulics components are cataloged for application-specific replacement use. Part number 7616 is listed against confirmed front fitments for Kia Rio, Ford Aspire, Mercury Capri, Mazda 323, and Mercury Tracer applications.
| Year | Make | Model | Body Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Kia | Rio | — | Front | D466; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 2001 | Kia | Rio | — | Front | D466; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1997 | Ford | Aspire | — | Front | D466; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1996 | Ford | Aspire | — | Front | D466; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1995 | Ford | Aspire | — | Front | D466; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1994 | Ford | Aspire | — | Front | D466; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1993 | Mercury | Capri | — | Front | D319; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1992 | Mercury | Capri | — | Front | D319; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1991 | Mercury | Capri | — | Front | D319; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1989 | Mazda | 323 | Sedan | Front | D319; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1989 | Mercury | Tracer | Hatchback | Front | D319; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1988 | Mazda | 323 | Sedan | Front | D319; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1988 | Mercury | Tracer | Hatchback | Front | D319; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1987 | Mazda | 323 | Sedan | Front | D319; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1987 | Mercury | Tracer | — | Front | Steel; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
| 1986 | Mazda | 323 | — | Front | D319; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
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