Carlson 7800 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Front

Carlson 7800 Disc Brake Caliper Piston

The Carlson 7800 disc brake caliper piston is a brake hydraulics component that helps convert brake fluid pressure into clamping force at the rotor. It is built for front disc brake service on select Ford, Mazda, and Mercury applications, including Ford Ranger and Mazda B-Series trucks.

Key Features

• Disc brake caliper piston for front brake service
• Uses hydraulic pressure to move the caliper piston during braking
• Application-specific fitment for select Ford Ranger, Ford Explorer, and Mazda B-Series models
• Also listed for Mercury Mountaineer front disc brake applications
• Carlson part number 7800 for brake hydraulic repair and replacement

Product Details

Brakes work as a system, and the caliper piston is one of the parts that directly affects stopping performance. Carlson 7800 is intended for front disc brake caliper service on vehicles such as the 1995-2003 Ford Ranger, 1995-2001 Ford Explorer, 1995-2002 Mazda B2300, 1995-2002 Mazda B3000, 1995-2002 Mazda B4000, 1998-2001 Mazda B2500, and 1997-2001 Mercury Mountaineer. If you are searching for a front disc brake caliper piston for Ford Ranger or Mazda B-Series brake repair, this part number is a direct match for the listed applications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

Common Brake Issues Addressed

• Uneven or weak caliper movement during braking
• Brake fluid pressure not translating into proper pad contact
• Front brake drag caused by worn hydraulic caliper components
• Brake service needs on front disc brake assemblies
• Restoration of caliper function after piston wear or damage

Installation Notes

Verify caliper bore condition, seal condition, and brake fluid cleanliness before installation. Match the piston to the exact front disc brake application listed for your vehicle, and inspect related hydraulic components during service. For fitment searches, use Carlson 7800 when looking for a front brake caliper piston for 1995-2003 Ford Ranger or 1995-2002 Mazda B3000 applications.

Quality Assurance

Carlson manufactures brake service parts for hydraulic repair applications, with coverage focused on the listed vehicle fitments and front disc brake use cases. Part number 7800 is cataloged for direct application matching on the vehicles shown above.