{"product_id":"powerstop-l3272-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","title":"PowerStop L3272 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L3272) is engineered to provide reliable braking performance for select Volvo models. Designed as a direct replacement for front disc brake calipers, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability for your Volvo C70, S40, and V50 vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Type: Floating\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Casting Material: Aluminum\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Quantity: 1 with 56.92 mm diameter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Slides Included for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting Bracket Included for easy installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePiston Material: Steel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper Color: Gray\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder Screw Thread Size: M10 x 1.0\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 lightweight aluminum casting, which helps reduce unsprung weight while maintaining structural integrity. The single steel piston with a diameter of 56.92 mm provides consistent hydraulic pressure to the brake pads, ensuring effective braking response. The floating caliper design allows for self-alignment during braking, reducing uneven pad wear and improving overall brake system efficiency. Included caliper slides and mounting bracket facilitate proper fitment and smooth caliper movement, critical for maintaining brake performance over time. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance under the wheel.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper line is designed to meet original equipment specifications, providing a reliable replacement option for Volvo owners who require OE-level quality and fitment. This product line focuses on restoring factory braking performance without modification, making it suitable for routine maintenance or repair.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper is compatible with the following Volvo models:\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo C70 (front brake application)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo S40 (front brake application)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVolvo V50 (front brake application)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003cp\u003eIt is intended for use in front brake hydraulic systems where a floating caliper with a single piston is specified.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake caliper piston sticking or seizing\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear due to caliper slide failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from worn piston seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from corroded or damaged caliper bodies\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration caused by loose or damaged mounting brackets\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify that the mounting bracket is securely fastened and that caliper slides are clean and lubricated to allow free movement. Use the correct bleeder screw thread size (M10 x 1.0) when servicing the caliper. This caliper does not include mounting hardware, so reuse existing hardware or acquire new components as needed.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop manufactures this caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of aluminum casting and steel piston materials ensures durability and resistance to corrosion. 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51809485914293,"sku":"BHKQ-L3272","price":154.35,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_L3272_Fro.jpg?v=1775165355","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-l3272-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}