{"product_id":"dorman-hw16480-disc-brake-caliper-bushing","title":"Dorman HW16480 Disc Brake Caliper Bushing - Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper Bushing for Oldsmobile and Pontiac\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW16480 disc brake caliper bushing is designed to provide precise fitment and reliable performance for select Oldsmobile and Pontiac vehicles. This part includes a boot to protect the bushing and ensure long-lasting operation in your braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes protective boot for enhanced durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFMSI Number: D752 for accurate identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePackage contains one disc brake caliper bushing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Oldsmobile Alero and Pontiac Grand Am models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Dorman, a trusted name in automotive replacement parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Dorman HW16480 disc brake caliper bushing is engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications for the Oldsmobile Alero and Pontiac Grand Am. The included boot helps prevent dirt and moisture from compromising the bushing, which is critical for maintaining smooth caliper movement and consistent brake performance. The FMSI number D752 ensures compatibility with the correct caliper assemblies, simplifying part identification and installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper bushing is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eOldsmobile Alero\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePontiac Grand Am\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is designed to replace worn or damaged bushings in the disc brake caliper assembly, restoring proper caliper alignment and brake pad wear.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Part\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eExcessive caliper movement causing uneven brake pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise due to loose or worn bushings\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from caliper misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or contamination affecting caliper sliding pins\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDifficulty in caliper operation leading to brake drag or sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Dorman HW16480 disc brake caliper bushing, ensure the caliper assembly is clean and free of debris. The included boot should be properly seated to protect the bushing from contaminants. Lubricate the bushing and sliding pins with appropriate brake grease to facilitate smooth caliper movement. Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications and safety precautions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eDorman parts are manufactured to meet industry standards for quality and durability. The HW16480 disc brake caliper bushing undergoes rigorous testing to ensure reliable performance in demanding braking applications. This part is backed by Dorman's limited warranty, providing coverage against defects in material and workmanship under normal use.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Dorman","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43789296533685,"sku":"BKKX-HW16480","price":32.3,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/DB_HW16480_Fro.jpg?v=1774997400","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/dorman-hw16480-disc-brake-caliper-bushing","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}