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PowerStop L2685A Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left
PowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview
The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L2685A) is designed specifically for Toyota Highlander models. This disc brake caliper offers reliable performance with a cast iron construction and a floating caliper design, ensuring consistent braking response and durability.
- Compatible with Toyota Highlander rear brake systems
- Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
- Floating caliper type with one steel piston (38.02 mm diameter)
- Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
- Gray finish with M7 x 1.0 bleeder screw thread size
- Grade type: Regular for standard braking applications
Detailed Product Description
This PowerStop rear disc brake caliper is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Toyota Highlander vehicles. The caliper features a durable cast iron body that withstands high temperatures and mechanical stress during braking. Its floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement and even pad wear. The single steel piston with a diameter of 38.02 mm provides consistent hydraulic pressure to the brake pads. Included caliper slides and mounting bracket ensure proper alignment and secure installation. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance while maintaining a factory appearance.
The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper line focuses on delivering OE-level quality and fitment, making it a direct replacement for worn or damaged rear calipers on compatible vehicles. This product line is intended for drivers seeking a reliable and straightforward replacement without modifying the brake system.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for leaking or seized rear calipers on Toyota Highlander
- Restores proper brake pad alignment and reduces uneven wear
- Addresses brake drag caused by faulty caliper pistons or slides
- Improves rear braking performance and pedal feel
- Prevents brake fluid leaks and maintains hydraulic system integrity
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure compatibility with Toyota Highlander rear brake assemblies before installation
- Bleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air
- Use the correct M7 x 1.0 bleeder screw size for proper bleeding
- Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
- Torque mounting bracket bolts to manufacturer specifications
Quality Assurance and Warranty
PowerStop manufactures this rear OE stock replacement caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials are selected for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.
| Brand | PowerStop |
| Part Number | L2685A |
| Position | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper, Rear Left |
| Mounting Hardware Included | No |
| Grade Type | Regular |
| Caliper Casting Material | Cast iron |
| Caliper Slides Included | Yes |
| Piston Quantity | 1 |
| Caliper Type | Floating |
| Piston Diameter | 38.02 |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Size | M7 x 1.0 |
This part fits 3 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Drive Type | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2002 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2001 | Toyota | Highlander | FWD | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.