Carlson 7912 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Rear

Carlson Rear Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7912

Carlson 7912 is a rear disc brake caliper piston for a wide range of Ford, Lincoln, Dodge, Chrysler, Volkswagen, Audi, Mercury, and Ram applications. It is used in rear brake hydraulic service where the caliper piston must maintain proper brake pressure and pedal response.

Key Features

• Disc brake caliper piston for rear brake service
• Brand line: Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston
• Part number 7912 for application matching
• Compatible with multiple OE-style rear caliper applications
• Supports fitments across 1986-2020 model years

Detailed Description

This Carlson disc brake caliper piston is cataloged for rear brake applications on vehicles such as the Dodge Grand Caravan, Dodge Journey, Chrysler Town & Country, Ford Edge, Ford Flex, Ford Taurus, Lincoln MKX, and Lincoln MKS. It also covers select Audi, Volkswagen, Mercury, and Ram models, making Carlson 7912 a useful reference when servicing rear calipers on vehicles with D1326, D1377, D1754, D228, D610, and related piston specifications. This part cross-references Monroe Shocks & Struts (e.g., 172286, 182286) for the same application.

What It Helps Address

• Rear brake drag caused by a worn or damaged caliper piston
• Brake fluid leakage at the caliper piston area
• Uneven rear braking performance
• Soft or inconsistent brake pedal feel related to caliper hydraulic issues
• Brake service needs on vehicles with rear disc brake calipers

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify the caliper piston specification against the existing brake hardware before installation. Confirm rear position and match the OE-style application code listed for your vehicle, such as D1326, D1377, D1754, or D228. For fitment examples, this part fits 2012-2020 Dodge Grand Caravan, rear; fits 2013-2015 Lincoln MKX, rear; and fits 1986 Audi Quattro, rear. Always inspect the caliper bore, seals, and brake fluid condition during service.

Quality Assurance

Carlson brake components are cataloged for application-specific replacement use, and part number 7912 is listed against confirmed rear fitments across the vehicles shown above.