{"product_id":"dorman-hw16186-disc-brake-caliper-bushing","title":"Dorman HW16186 Disc Brake Caliper Bushing - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper Bushing for Pontiac and Toyota Models\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW16186 disc brake caliper bushing is designed to provide durable and consistent performance for select Pontiac and Toyota vehicles. Engineered with EPDM rubber, this black bushing includes a boot to protect against contaminants and ensure smooth caliper operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from EPDM rubber for flexibility and resistance to heat and wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes a protective boot to prevent dirt and moisture intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Pontiac and Toyota models including Corolla, Matrix, and Vibe\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFMSI Number D1354 for precise fitment and replacement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackaged as a single disc brake caliper bushing for straightforward installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDurable Material and Design for Effective Brake Performance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper bushing by Dorman is made from EPDM rubber, a material known for its excellent resistance to heat, ozone, and weathering. The black bushing is designed to maintain flexibility under braking conditions, reducing noise and vibration. The included boot helps seal the bushing, preventing dirt and moisture from compromising caliper movement. The part number HW16186 corresponds to FMSI number D1354, ensuring compatibility with specific brake caliper assemblies on Pontiac and Toyota vehicles such as the Corolla, Matrix, and Vibe.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates caliper movement noise caused by worn bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake pad wear due to caliper misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces brake vibration and improves pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects caliper pins from corrosion and debris buildup\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper caliper sliding function for consistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the caliper and mounting bracket are clean before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLubricate the bushing and boot with appropriate brake grease to facilitate smooth movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify the FMSI number D1354 matches the original part for correct fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect caliper pins and hardware for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty Information\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman manufactures the HW16186 disc brake caliper bushing to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. The use of EPDM rubber and inclusion of a protective boot contribute to long service life under typical driving conditions. While specific warranty details may vary, Dorman products generally come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43789232177333,"sku":"BKKX-HW16186","price":24.65,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_HW16186_Fro.jpg?v=1774997391","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-hw16186-disc-brake-caliper-bushing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}