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Carlson 7872 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Front

Disc Brake Caliper Piston, Front
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📦Disc Brake Caliper Piston, Front
🚗Fitment: Genesis, Hyundai, and Kia, Amanti, Azera, G70, Genesis Coupe, Optima, Sonata, Sportage, Stinger, and Tucson
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Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Piston for Genesis, Hyundai, and Kia

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7872 is designed to restore proper brake function in select Genesis, Hyundai, and Kia vehicles. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this piston ensures consistent braking performance and durability.

  • Compatible with Genesis Amanti, Azera, G70, Genesis Coupe, Hyundai Optima, Sonata, Tucson, Kia Sportage, and Stinger models
  • Part number 7872 for precise identification and fitment
  • Manufactured under the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston product line for quality and reliability
  • Constructed to withstand high temperatures and pressure within the brake system
  • Designed for use in disc brake calipers to maintain smooth piston movement

Product Line Details: Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston line focuses on replacement pistons that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line is engineered to provide consistent sealing and smooth operation within the brake caliper assembly, helping to maintain braking efficiency and safety. The 7872 piston is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for the specified Genesis, Hyundai, and Kia models.

Detailed Product Description

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7872 is a critical component in the brake hydraulic system, responsible for transferring hydraulic pressure to the brake pads. This piston is precision-machined to fit specific disc brake calipers on Genesis Amanti, Azera, G70, Genesis Coupe, Hyundai Optima, Sonata, Tucson, and Kia Sportage and Stinger vehicles. Its durable construction resists corrosion and wear, contributing to the longevity of the braking system. Using the correct piston helps maintain proper brake pad alignment and prevents fluid leaks, which are essential for safe vehicle operation.

Common Brake Issues Addressed by This Caliper Piston

  • Brake drag caused by a seized or damaged piston
  • Uneven brake pad wear due to piston malfunction
  • Brake fluid leaks from worn or corroded pistons
  • Reduced braking efficiency from piston sticking
  • Noise or vibration related to piston misalignment

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake caliper and bore are thoroughly cleaned before installing the new piston to prevent contamination and damage. Lubricate the piston with appropriate brake fluid or assembly grease as recommended by the vehicle manufacturer. Verify that the piston moves smoothly within the caliper bore without binding. Always inspect and replace seals and dust boots as needed to maintain system integrity.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7872 to meet strict quality standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically adhere to industry standards for replacement brake components. Using genuine Carlson parts helps maintain the safety and functionality of your vehicle's braking system.

This part fits 75 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelDrive TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2022GenesisG702.0LL4FrontD2117; Disc Brake Caliper Piston
2022KiaSportage2.4LL4FrontD1847; Disc Brake Caliper Piston
2021GenesisG70FrontNot compatible with Brembo brakes, 18" wheels, D2117.
2021HyundaiTucsonFrontD1847
2021KiaSportage2.4LL4FrontD1847; Disc Brake Caliper Piston
2021KiaStinger2.0LL4FrontD2117; Disc Brake Caliper Piston
2020GenesisG70FrontNot compatible with Brembo brakes, 18" wheels, D2117.
2020HyundaiTucsonFrontD1847
2020KiaSportage2.4LL4FrontD1847; Disc Brake Caliper Piston
2020KiaStinger2.0LL4FrontD2117; Disc Brake Caliper Piston
2019GenesisG70FrontNot compatible with Brembo brakes, 18" wheels, D2117.
2019HyundaiTucsonFrontD1847
2019KiaSportage2.4LL4FrontD1847; Disc Brake Caliper Piston
2019KiaStinger2.0LL4FrontD2117; Disc Brake Caliper Piston
2018HyundaiTucsonFrontD1847
2018KiaSportage2.4LL4FrontD1847; Disc Brake Caliper Piston
2018KiaStingerFrontD2117 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit
2017HyundaiAzeraBaseFrontD1413
2017HyundaiTucsonGASFront
2016HyundaiAzeraBaseFrontD1413
2016HyundaiTucsonGASFront
2016KiaOptimaELECTRIC/GASFrontD1444
2016KiaSportageFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2015HyundaiAzeraFrontD1413
2015HyundaiGenesis Coupe3.8FrontD1413
2015HyundaiSonataELECTRIC/GASFrontD1444
2015HyundaiTucsonFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2015KiaOptimaFrontD1413
2015KiaSportageFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2014HyundaiAzeraFrontD1413
2014HyundaiGenesis CoupeFront17" Wheels; D1413
2014HyundaiSonataFrontD1444
2014HyundaiTucsonFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2014KiaOptimaFrontD1413
2014KiaSportageFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2013HyundaiAzeraFrontD1413
2013HyundaiGenesis CoupeFront17" Wheels; D1413
2013HyundaiSonataELECTRIC/GASFront
2013HyundaiSonataGASFrontD1444
2013HyundaiTucsonFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2013KiaOptimaFrontD1413
2013KiaSportageFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2012HyundaiAzeraFrontD1413
2012HyundaiGenesis CoupeFront17" Wheels; D1413
2012HyundaiSonataELECTRIC/GASFrontD1444
2012HyundaiTucsonAWDFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2012KiaOptimaFrontD1413
2012KiaSportageFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2011HyundaiGenesis CoupeFront17" Wheels; D1413
2011HyundaiSonataELECTRIC/GASFrontD1444
2011HyundaiTucsonAWDFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2011KiaOptimaFrontD1413
2011KiaSportageAWDFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2010HyundaiGenesis CoupeFront17" Wheels; D1413
2010HyundaiSonataFrontD1125
2010HyundaiTucsonAWDFrontSuitable for various Disc Brake Calipers.
2010KiaSportageFrontD924
2009HyundaiSonataFrontD1125
2009HyundaiTucsonFrontD924
2009KiaAmantiFrontD1125
2009KiaSportageFrontD924
2008HyundaiSonataFrontD1125
2008HyundaiTucsonFrontD924
2008KiaAmantiFrontD1125
2008KiaSportageFrontD924
2007HyundaiSonataFrontD1125
2007HyundaiTucsonFrontD924
2007KiaAmantiFrontD1125
2007KiaSportageFrontD924
2006HyundaiSonataFrontD1125
2006HyundaiTucsonFrontD924
2006KiaSportageFrontD924
2005HyundaiSonataFrontD1125
2005HyundaiTucsonFrontD924
2005KiaSportageFrontD924

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.