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Carlson 7873 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Piston for Hyundai and Kia Vehicles
The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7873 is designed to restore proper brake function in select Hyundai and Kia models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this piston ensures consistent braking performance and durability.
- Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Ioniq, Niro, Veloster, and Venue models
- Fits Kia Forte, Forte5, Forte Koup, and Seltos vehicles
- Part number 7873 for precise identification and fitment
- Manufactured by Carlson, a trusted name in brake hydraulics
- Part of the Disc Brake Caliper Piston product line for reliable brake system repairs
Product Line Details: Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston
The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston line focuses on providing high-quality replacement pistons for disc brake calipers. These pistons are designed to maintain proper hydraulic pressure and smooth caliper operation, essential for effective braking. The 7873 piston is engineered to match the specifications required by Hyundai and Kia disc brake systems, ensuring compatibility and performance.
Detailed Product Description
This disc brake caliper piston is a critical component in the brake hydraulic system, responsible for transferring hydraulic pressure to the brake pads. The Carlson 7873 piston is precision-engineered to fit specific Hyundai and Kia models, including the Elantra, Forte series, Ioniq, Niro, Seltos, Veloster, and Venue. Using this piston helps maintain consistent brake pad engagement and prevents brake fluid leaks, contributing to overall vehicle safety and brake system reliability.
Common Brake Issues Addressed by This Piston
- Brake drag caused by a seized or damaged caliper piston
- Uneven brake pad wear due to piston malfunction
- Brake fluid leaks from worn or corroded pistons
- Reduced braking efficiency from piston sticking or binding
- Caliper piston corrosion affecting brake responsiveness
Installation Notes and Tips
When replacing the disc brake caliper piston 7873, ensure the caliper bore is clean and free of debris or corrosion. Proper lubrication with brake fluid-compatible grease is recommended to facilitate smooth piston movement. Verify compatibility with your specific Hyundai or Kia model before installation. Follow manufacturer torque specifications and bleeding procedures to maintain brake system integrity.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Carlson manufactures the Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7873 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure reliability in brake hydraulic applications.
This part fits 33 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | Hyundai | Elantra | Front | D2400; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2022 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2022 | Hyundai | Venue | Front | D2285; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2022 | Kia | Seltos | 2.0L | L4 | Front | D2035; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |
| 2021 | Hyundai | Elantra | Front | D2400; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2021 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front | Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2021 | Hyundai | Venue | Front | D2285; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2021 | Kia | Forte | 2.0L | L4 | Front | D2035; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |
| 2021 | Kia | Niro | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2021 | Kia | Seltos | 2.0L | L4 | Front | D2035; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |
| 2020 | Hyundai | Elantra | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2020 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2020 | Hyundai | Venue | Front | D2285; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2020 | Kia | Forte | 2.0L | L4 | Front | D2035; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |
| 2020 | Kia | Niro | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2019 | Hyundai | Elantra | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2019 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2019 | Kia | Forte | Front | D2035; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2019 | Kia | Niro | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2018 | Hyundai | Elantra | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2018 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2018 | Kia | Niro | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Elantra | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Ioniq | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2017 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front | D1828; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2017 | Kia | Niro | Front | D1912; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2016 | Hyundai | Veloster | Front | D1828; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |||
| 2016 | Kia | Forte5 | 1.6L | L4 | Front | D1735; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |
| 2015 | Kia | Forte Koup | SX | Front | D1735; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | ||
| 2015 | Kia | Forte5 | 1.6L | L4 | Front | D1735; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |
| 2014 | Kia | Forte | SX | Front | D1735; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | ||
| 2014 | Kia | Forte Koup | SX | Front | D1735; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | ||
| 2014 | Kia | Forte5 | 1.6L | L4 | Front | D1735; Disc Brake Caliper Piston |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.