{"product_id":"carlson-7718-disc-brake-caliper-piston","title":"Carlson 7718 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper Piston for Ford and Jeep Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson 7718 disc brake caliper piston is designed to restore proper braking function in select Ford, Jeep, Lincoln, and Mercury models. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this component is essential for maintaining safe and effective brake hydraulics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Explorer, Explorer Sport, Explorer Sport Trac, Lincoln Aviator, Mercury Mountaineer\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Jeep Grand Cherokee, Liberty, Wrangler TJ models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDirect replacement disc brake caliper piston for part number 7718\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured to meet OEM specifications for brake hydraulics\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson 7718 disc brake caliper piston is specifically designed to fit a range of vehicles including the Ford Explorer series, Lincoln Aviator, Mercury Mountaineer, and Jeep models such as the Grand Cherokee, Liberty, Wrangler TJ, and more. This piston is a critical component within the brake hydraulics system, ensuring smooth and reliable caliper operation. By replacing worn or damaged pistons, it helps maintain consistent brake pressure and pedal feel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper caliper piston movement to prevent brake drag\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake fluid leaks caused by piston wear or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear due to piston sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake responsiveness and pedal firmness\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents corrosion-related piston seizure in brake calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Carlson 7718 disc brake caliper piston, ensure the brake system is fully depressurized and the caliper is clean and free of debris. Lubricate the piston with appropriate brake fluid compatible grease or lubricant to facilitate smooth operation. Verify the piston seating and seal condition before reassembling the caliper. Proper bleeding of the brake system after installation is essential to remove air and restore optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarlson manufactures the 7718 disc brake caliper piston to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The part undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in brake hydraulic systems. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to provide confidence in the product's longevity and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carlson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43695337013429,"sku":"BBVZ-7718","price":20.42,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CK_7718_Fro.jpg?v=1774992491","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/carlson-7718-disc-brake-caliper-piston","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}