{"product_id":"dorman-hw14468-disc-brake-caliper-pin-kit","title":"Dorman HW14468 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit for Mazda 3\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW14468 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit is designed specifically for Mazda 3 models, providing durable and precise hardware for your brake system. This kit includes all necessary components to ensure proper caliper movement and brake pad alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features of Dorman HW14468 Brake Caliper Pin Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes 2 steel guide pins with beveled ends for smooth caliper operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComes with 3 coarse-thread bolts for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePin outside diameter measures 17 mm for exact fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBoth pins have a length of 76.4 mm ensuring compatibility with Mazda 3 brake calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBolts feature thread diameters of 7.794 mm and 7.974 mm for reliable fastening\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNo caliper grease or boots included, allowing use of OEM or aftermarket lubricants\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description of the Dorman HW14468 Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper pin kit from Dorman is engineered to meet the specifications required for Mazda 3 vehicles. The steel pins are designed with beveled ends to facilitate smooth sliding of the brake caliper, reducing uneven pad wear and brake noise. The coarse thread bolts included in the kit ensure a secure and stable attachment of the caliper assembly. With precise pin dimensions and quality materials, this kit supports consistent braking performance and helps maintain the integrity of the brake system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or corroded caliper guide pins on Mazda 3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminating brake noise caused by sticking or seized caliper pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper caliper movement to prevent uneven brake pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing loose or damaged caliper mounting hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving overall brake system reliability and safety\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman HW14468 caliper pin kit, ensure the caliper bracket is clean and free of debris. Use appropriate high-temperature brake grease on the pins to promote smooth sliding and prevent corrosion. Verify that the coarse thread bolts are tightened to the manufacturer’s torque specifications. Since the kit does not include caliper grease or boots, use OEM or compatible aftermarket lubricants and boots as needed for optimal performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures this caliper pin kit to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The steel construction and precise machining contribute to long-lasting durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, Dorman products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43789159366837,"sku":"BKKX-HW14468","price":23.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_HW14468_Fro.jpg?v=1774997359","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-hw14468-disc-brake-caliper-pin-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}