PowerStop L3197A Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

PowerStop Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L3197A) is designed to provide reliable braking performance for select Lexus, Scion, and Toyota vehicles. Engineered as a direct OE replacement, this disc brake caliper ensures consistent stopping power and durability for models like the Lexus HS250h, Toyota Prius V, RAV4, and Scion xB.

• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Floating caliper design with one steel piston (63.37 mm diameter)
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance
• Bleeder screw with M7 x 1.0 thread size for easy maintenance
• Grade type: Regular for standard braking applications

Detailed Product Description

This PowerStop front disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing the necessary rigidity and heat dissipation required for effective braking. The floating caliper design incorporates a single steel piston with a diameter of 63.37 mm, which applies even pressure to the brake pads for smooth and consistent stopping power. The caliper slides are included to ensure proper movement and alignment during braking, while the mounting bracket is supplied to facilitate secure installation. Finished in gray, this caliper offers resistance against corrosion and wear, maintaining performance over time. The bleeder screw features an M7 x 1.0 thread size, allowing for straightforward brake fluid bleeding and maintenance.

About the PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper line focuses on delivering direct-fit replacement parts that meet original equipment specifications. This product line is designed to restore braking performance to factory standards without requiring modifications. The L3197A caliper is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation for front brake systems on compatible Lexus, Scion, and Toyota models.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Replacement for front disc brake caliper on Lexus HS250h
• Suitable for Toyota Prius V front brake system upgrades
• Compatible with Toyota RAV4 front brake hydraulics
• Fits Scion xB front brake caliper replacement needs

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure brake fluid system is properly bled using the M7 x 1.0 bleeder screw
• Verify caliper slides are lubricated and move freely before installation
• Use the included mounting bracket for secure and correct positioning
• Check piston diameter compatibility (63.37 mm) with brake pads and rotors

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop manufactures this 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, PowerStop products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to support reliable operation in daily driving conditions.