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PowerStop L2780 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left
PowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview
The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L2780) is designed specifically for Nissan Altima and Maxima models. This disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance by matching original equipment specifications, ensuring consistent stopping power and safety.
- Compatible with Nissan Altima and Maxima rear brake systems
- Constructed from durable cast iron caliper casting material
- Floating caliper design with a single 34.80 mm steel piston
- 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
About the PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line
The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper line focuses on providing direct replacement parts that meet or exceed original equipment standards. This product line is engineered to restore the braking system to factory performance levels, making it a practical choice for Nissan Altima and Maxima owners seeking dependable rear disc brake calipers without modification.
Product Details and Specifications
This PowerStop rear disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that offers strength and durability under typical driving conditions. The floating caliper design utilizes a single steel piston with a diameter of 34.80 mm, which helps maintain even brake pad wear and consistent braking force. Included caliper slides and a mounting bracket ensure proper alignment and secure installation. The gray color finish provides corrosion resistance, while the M7 x 1.0 bleeder screw thread size allows for standard brake fluid bleeding procedures.
Common Applications and Problem Solving
- Replacement for worn or seized rear calipers on Nissan Altima and Maxima
- Addresses uneven brake pad wear or reduced braking efficiency
- Resolves brake fluid leaks caused by damaged piston seals
- Corrects sticking caliper slides that cause brake drag or noise
- Restores proper rear brake function after collision damage or corrosion
Installation Notes and Tips
Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before beginning installation. This caliper includes the mounting bracket and slides but does not come with mounting hardware, so retain original bolts or source replacements as needed. Properly torque all fasteners to manufacturer specifications. Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the M7 x 1.0 bleeder screw to remove air and maintain optimal brake pedal feel. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during installation.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
PowerStop manufactures this rear OE stock replacement caliper to meet original equipment 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. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.
| Brand | PowerStop |
|---|---|
| Part Number | L2780 |
| 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 | 34.80 |
| Caliper Color | Gray |
| Mounting Bracket Included | Yes |
| Piston Material | Steel |
| Bleeder Screw Thread Size | M7 x 1.0 |
This part fits 11 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2008 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2007 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2006 | Nissan | Altima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2006 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2005 | Nissan | Altima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2005 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2004 | Nissan | Altima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2004 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2003 | Nissan | Altima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2003 | Nissan | Maxima | Rear Left | After 1/2003; PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
| 2002 | Nissan | Altima | Rear Left | PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.