Dorman 14965 Disc Brake Caliper Bracket Mounting Bolt - Front or Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Bracket Mounting Bolt for Ford and Land Rover

The Dorman 14965 disc brake caliper bracket mounting bolt is engineered to provide secure and durable fastening for your vehicle's brake system. Designed specifically for select Ford, Land Rover, and Lincoln models, this steel bolt ensures proper caliper alignment and safety during braking.

• Constructed from high-strength steel for durability
• Measures 2.31 inches in length with a 0.59-inch thread diameter
• Grade 10.9 bolt for reliable torque and strength
• Fine thread type with 1.27-inch thread length for precise fit
• Hex head drive type for easy installation and removal
• Standard replacement grade suitable for OEM specifications
• Package includes 2 disc brake caliper mounting bolts

Durable Steel Construction and Precise Specifications

The Dorman 14965 mounting bolt is made from steel, providing the necessary strength to withstand the stresses of braking. With a length of 2.31 inches and a fine thread type, this bolt offers a secure fit that maintains caliper stability. The 10.9 bolt grade indicates a high tensile strength, ensuring the bolt can handle the demands of disc brake systems on vehicles like the Ford F-150 and Land Rover Range Rover Sport. The hex head drive type allows for straightforward installation using common tools.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake caliper bracket mounting bolt is compatible with a range of Ford, Land Rover, and Lincoln models, including the Ford E-150, E-150 Club Wagon, E-150 Econoline, Expedition, F-150, Mustang, Land Rover LR4, Range Rover, Range Rover Sport, and Lincoln Navigator. The Dorman 14965 is designed to meet the specific requirements of these vehicles, ensuring proper brake caliper mounting and performance.

Common Issues Addressed by This Mounting Bolt

• Loose or worn caliper mounting bolts causing brake noise or vibration
• Corroded or damaged bolts compromising brake caliper stability
• Replacement during brake caliper servicing or rotor replacement
• Ensuring proper torque and alignment of brake caliper brackets
• Preventing brake system failure due to hardware fatigue

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman 14965 disc brake caliper bracket mounting bolts, ensure threads are clean and free of debris. Use a torque wrench to tighten bolts to the manufacturer’s recommended specifications to avoid over-tightening or under-tightening. Since nuts and washers are not included, verify if your vehicle requires these components separately. The hex head design allows for easy access in tight brake assembly spaces.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Dorman provides standard replacement grade hardware designed to meet or exceed OEM standards. The 14965 mounting bolts undergo quality checks to ensure material integrity and dimensional accuracy. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman typically offers limited warranties on their replacement parts to cover defects in material and workmanship.