Dorman HW16470 Disc Brake Caliper Bushing - Front

Overview of Dorman Disc Brake Caliper Bushing HW16470

The Dorman Disc Brake Caliper Bushing HW16470 is designed specifically for the INFINITI G37, providing reliable performance and durability. Engineered with quality materials, this bushing ensures proper caliper function and brake system stability.

• Constructed from EPDM rubber and nylon for durability and flexibility
• Measures 12.84 mm and 38.31 mm in length for precise fitment
• Black color with an inside diameter of 0.453 in (13.25 mm)
• Includes rubber bushings and nylon caps for complete installation
• Compatible with INFINITI G37 models requiring FMSI number D1287

Detailed Product Description and Specifications

The Dorman HW16470 disc brake caliper bushing combines EPDM rubber and nylon materials to provide a balance of resilience and wear resistance. The EPDM rubber offers excellent resistance to heat and brake fluid, while the nylon caps maintain structural integrity under stress. With an outside diameter of 0.768 inches (25.11 mm) and an inside diameter of 0.453 inches (13.25 mm), this bushing fits precisely within the caliper assembly of the INFINITI G37. The lengths of 12.84 mm and 38.31 mm correspond to the specific dimensions required for proper caliper movement and alignment.

Applications and Common Issues Addressed

• Prevents caliper misalignment and uneven brake pad wear
• Reduces brake noise caused by worn or damaged bushings
• Maintains smooth caliper sliding action for consistent braking
• Helps avoid brake drag due to seized or deteriorated bushings
• Supports overall brake system safety and performance on INFINITI G37 vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Dorman HW16470 disc brake caliper bushing, ensure the caliper is clean and free of debris. Lubricant is not included, so use a high-temperature brake grease compatible with EPDM rubber and nylon components. Carefully align the bushings and nylon caps to avoid damage during installation. Verify that the bushing dimensions match the original equipment specifications for the INFINITI G37 to ensure proper fit and function.

Quality Assurance and Warranty Information

Dorman manufactures the HW16470 brake caliper bushing to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The combination of EPDM rubber and nylon materials is selected for durability and resistance to brake system conditions. While no lubricant or boot is included, the product is designed for long-lasting service life. Warranty details can be obtained from Dorman, reflecting their commitment to quality and customer satisfaction.