{"product_id":"powerstop-l2889-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","title":"PowerStop L2889 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L2889) is designed specifically for BMW X3 models, providing a reliable and precise fit. This rear disc brake caliper offers a direct replacement solution that maintains the original equipment specifications for consistent braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW X3 rear brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable cast iron caliper casting\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel piston with 42mm diameter for effective braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design with included caliper slides for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray finish with mounting bracket included for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard inlet thread size M10 x 1.0 and bleeder screw thread size M8 x 1.25\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade type: Regular for everyday driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper product line focuses on delivering direct-fit replacement calipers that meet original equipment standards. This ensures compatibility and performance consistency for vehicles like the BMW X3. The L2889 caliper is engineered to match OE specifications, including piston size, material, and mounting features, making it a practical choice for maintaining factory braking characteristics.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that provides strength and durability under normal driving conditions. The floating caliper design allows for self-alignment during braking, reducing uneven pad wear. It includes one steel piston with a 42mm diameter, which is standard for the rear brakes on the BMW X3. The caliper slides are included to ensure smooth movement and proper brake pad engagement. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance while maintaining a clean appearance. Additionally, the mounting bracket is included to facilitate proper installation, although mounting hardware is not provided.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or seized rear calipers on BMW X3 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake drag or sticking issues due to piston corrosion or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid sealing and pressure with a new steel piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves rear brake performance and safety by matching OE specifications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with BMW X3 rear brake system before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools for M10 x 1.0 inlet and M8 x 1.25 bleeder screw threads\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify caliper slides are properly lubricated for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper L2889 is manufactured to meet original equipment standards, ensuring reliable performance and durability. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials are selected for longevity under regular driving conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically adhere to industry quality controls and testing protocols to maintain consistent product reliability.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51813057527989,"sku":"BHKQ-L2889","price":160.7,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_L2889_Fro.jpg?v=1775165656","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-l2889-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}