Dorman HW16156 Disc Brake Caliper Bushing - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Bushing for Audi, Ford, Honda, Lincoln

The Dorman HW16156 disc brake caliper bushing is engineered to provide consistent performance and durability for select Audi, Ford, Honda, and Lincoln vehicles. Designed with EPDM rubber and including a protective boot, this bushing helps maintain proper caliper alignment and smooth brake operation.

• Constructed from durable EPDM rubber for resistance to heat and wear
• Includes a boot to protect against dirt and moisture intrusion
• Compatible with multiple FMSI numbers: D1278, D1549, and D1634
• Fits Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and Honda Civic models
• Part number HW16156 ensures precise replacement and fitment

Durable EPDM Rubber Material and Protective Boot

This disc brake caliper bushing is made from EPDM rubber, a material known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and weathering. The included boot helps shield the bushing from contaminants such as dirt and moisture, which can cause premature wear or corrosion. Together, these features contribute to the longevity and reliable function of the brake caliper assembly on your Audi A6 Quattro or Ford Expedition.

Compatible Vehicles and Part Number Details

The Dorman HW16156 is designed to fit a range of vehicles including Audi A6, A6 Quattro, A7 Quattro, A8 Quattro, Ford Expedition, Lincoln Navigator, and Honda Civic. It corresponds to FMSI numbers D1278, D1549, and D1634, ensuring compatibility with various caliper designs. Using the correct part number HW16156 guarantees proper fit and function for your vehicle’s braking system.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or damaged disc brake caliper bushings
• Eliminates caliper misalignment and uneven brake pad wear
• Prevents brake noise caused by loose or degraded bushings
• Improves caliper sliding action for consistent braking performance
• Protects caliper pins from corrosion and debris buildup

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman HW16156 disc brake caliper bushing, ensure the caliper pins and mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris. Lubricate the bushing and pins with a high-temperature brake grease compatible with EPDM rubber to facilitate smooth movement. Verify that the boot is properly seated to prevent contamination. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the HW16156 disc brake caliper bushing to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of EPDM rubber and inclusion of a protective boot reflect a focus on durability and performance. This part is backed by Dorman’s limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.