{"product_id":"dorman-hw14203-disc-brake-caliper-pin-kit","title":"Dorman HW14203 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit - Front","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit for BMW, Mazda, and Volvo\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW14203 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit provides essential hardware for maintaining proper brake caliper function on select BMW, Mazda, and Volvo models. Designed with precision steel pins and fine-thread bolts, this kit supports smooth caliper movement and consistent braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Dorman HW14203 Caliper Pin Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 2 steel guide pins with beveled ends for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin outside diameter measures 12 mm for accurate fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTwo pin lengths: 42.5 mm and 54 mm to match specific caliper designs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFine thread bolts with diameters of 9.76 mm and 9.972 mm (bolts not included)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with multiple BMW models including 3 Series, 5 Series, 6 Series, 7 Series, and M3\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAlso fits Mazda and Volvo vehicles such as the Mazda 3 and Volvo S60, XC90\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Dorman HW14203 Brake Hardware\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper pin kit from Dorman is engineered to meet the exacting standards required for proper brake caliper operation. The steel pins feature beveled ends to facilitate smooth insertion and alignment within the caliper bracket. With two different pin lengths included, the kit accommodates variations in caliper design across BMW, Mazda, and Volvo models. The fine thread bolts, although not included, are designed to secure the caliper pins firmly in place, ensuring consistent brake pad movement and reducing the risk of uneven pad wear or caliper sticking.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Common Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper caliper pin alignment to prevent brake noise and vibration\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates caliper pin binding that can cause uneven brake pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplaces worn or corroded guide pins to maintain smooth caliper sliding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps prevent brake drag caused by seized caliper hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports brake system reliability on BMW 3 Series, 5 Series, M3, Mazda 3, and Volvo S60 among others\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure caliper pins are clean and free of debris before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate caliper grease (not included) to lubricate pins for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify correct pin length for your specific vehicle model before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eTorque bolts to manufacturer specifications to avoid hardware loosening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect caliper boots and replace if damaged, as this kit does not include boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the HW14203 caliper pin kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. The steel construction ensures long-lasting performance under typical driving conditions. While this kit does not include a specific warranty statement, Dorman products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. Refer to Dorman’s official documentation for detailed warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43789122666677,"sku":"BKKX-HW14203","price":20.14,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_HW14203_Ang_9990faa0-a13c-4651-81c2-b677a2460714.jpg?v=1774997351","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-hw14203-disc-brake-caliper-pin-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}