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Carlson 7787 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Piston for Ford, Mercury, and Volvo
The Carlson 7787 disc brake caliper piston is designed to restore proper brake function in select Ford, Mercury, and Volvo vehicles. Engineered for durability and precise fitment, this component ensures consistent braking performance for models like the Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, Mystique, and Volvo S80.
- Direct replacement disc brake caliper piston for specific Ford, Mercury, and Volvo models
- Compatible with Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, Mystique, and Volvo S80
- Manufactured to meet OEM specifications for reliable brake hydraulics
- Part number 7787 ensures exact fit and function
- Constructed from corrosion-resistant materials for extended service life
Product Details and Compatibility
The Carlson 7787 disc brake caliper piston is a critical component within the brake hydraulics system, responsible for applying pressure to the brake pads and enabling effective stopping power. This piston is specifically designed to fit the brake calipers of Ford Contour, Mercury Cougar, Mystique, and Volvo S80 models, ensuring a precise fit and optimal braking response. Using the correct part number 7787 guarantees compatibility and maintains the integrity of the vehicle's braking system.
Common Applications and Problem Resolution
- Restores braking efficiency by replacing worn or damaged caliper pistons
- Eliminates brake drag caused by sticking or corroded pistons
- Prevents brake fluid leaks from compromised piston seals
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to piston malfunction
- Improves overall brake pedal feel and responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the brake caliper is clean and free of debris before installation
- Use proper brake lubricant on piston seals to prevent damage during assembly
- Inspect brake lines and pads for wear while replacing the piston
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty Information
Carlson brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards, providing reliable performance and durability. The 7787 disc brake caliper piston undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers coverage against manufacturing defects to support long-term vehicle safety and performance.
This part fits 22 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2002 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Disc; D801 |
| 2001 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Disc; D801 |
| 2000 | Ford | Contour | Front | D762/D745 |
| 2000 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Disc; D801 |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D762 |
| 2000 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D745 |
| 1999 | Ford | Contour | Front | D762/D745 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Cougar | Front | Disc; D762 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D762 |
| 1999 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D745 |
| 1999 | Volvo | S80 | Front | Disc D794 - Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit - One line: Fits Disc D794 for caliper repair. |
| 1998 | Ford | Contour | Front | D762/D745 |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D762 |
| 1998 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D745 |
| 1997 | Ford | Contour | Front | D762/D745 |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D762 |
| 1997 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D745 |
| 1996 | Ford | Contour | Front | D745 |
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D762 |
| 1996 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D745 |
| 1995 | Ford | Contour | Front | D745 |
| 1995 | Mercury | Mystique | Front | Disc; D745 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.