{"product_id":"powerstop-l1619a-disc-brake-caliper-front-left-or-front-right","title":"PowerStop L1619A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left or Front Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L1619A) is designed to provide reliable braking performance for various BMW models. Engineered as a direct replacement for front disc brake calipers, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Type: Floating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Casting Material: Cast iron\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Quantity: 1\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Diameter: 53.92 mm\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Material: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Color: Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Slides Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Bracket Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder Screw Thread Size: M8 x 1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade Type: Regular\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis PowerStop front disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing strength and resistance to wear under normal driving conditions. The floating caliper design allows for smooth and even brake pad engagement, which helps maintain consistent braking performance. Featuring a single steel piston with a diameter of 53.92 mm, this caliper is engineered to match original equipment specifications for a precise fit and function.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe caliper slides are included to ensure proper movement and alignment during braking, while the mounting bracket is supplied to facilitate installation. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance. The bleeder screw thread size of M8 x 1.25 is compatible with standard brake bleeding tools, simplifying maintenance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper line focuses on providing direct OE replacement parts that meet factory specifications. This product line is designed to restore braking system functionality without requiring modifications, making it suitable for routine maintenance or repair on compatible vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible BMW Models and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is compatible with a range of BMW vehicles, including the 318i, 318is, 318ti, 320i, 323Ci, 323i, 323is, 325Ci, 325i, 325is, 325xi, 328Ci, 328i, 328is, Z3, and Z4 models. It is intended for front brake applications where a direct OE stock replacement is required.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven or reduced braking performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from worn or damaged calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise caused by sticking or seized caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion or physical damage to the original caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake pad wear due to improper caliper slide function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is properly depressurized before removing the old caliper. This caliper includes the mounting bracket and slides but does not include mounting hardware, so verify you have the necessary bolts and tools. Use the correct bleeder screw size (M8 x 1.25) for brake fluid bleeding. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop manufactures this caliper to meet regular grade standards, ensuring reliable performance consistent with OE specifications. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically adhere to industry quality controls and testing protocols to maintain durability and safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51809468842165,"sku":"BHKQ-L1619A","price":95.81,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_L1619A_Fro.jpg?v=1775165297","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-l1619a-disc-brake-caliper-front-left-or-front-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}