PowerStop L4297 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

PowerStop Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L4297) is designed to provide reliable braking performance for a range of Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC vehicles. Engineered as a direct OE replacement, this floating disc brake caliper ensures consistent stopping power and durability for models like the Chevrolet Tahoe, GMC Yukon, and Dodge Ram 2500.

• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Single steel piston with an 80.01 mm diameter for effective braking force
• Floating caliper design with included caliper slides for smooth operation
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance and OEM appearance
• Compatible with bleeder screw thread size M10 x 1.5

Detailed Product Description

This PowerStop front disc brake caliper is constructed from durable cast iron, providing the necessary rigidity and heat dissipation required for heavy-duty braking applications. The floating caliper type features one steel piston with a diameter of 80.01 mm, delivering consistent clamping force to the brake pads. Caliper slides are included to ensure proper movement and alignment during braking, which helps maintain even pad wear and reliable stopping power. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance while maintaining an OEM look suitable for vehicles such as the Chevrolet Blazer, GMC Savana 3500, and Dodge C2500 Suburban.

The bleeder screw thread size of M10 x 1.5 allows for straightforward brake fluid bleeding and maintenance. Note that mounting hardware and brackets are not included with this caliper, so ensure compatibility with your existing components.

PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Product Line

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper line focuses on delivering direct-fit replacements that meet original equipment specifications. This product line is designed to restore braking performance to factory standards without requiring modifications. The L4297 caliper is part of this line, offering a balance of durability and functionality for front brake applications on select Chevrolet, Dodge, and GMC trucks and SUVs.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized front disc brake calipers on Chevrolet Tahoe and Yukon models
• Restores braking efficiency on Dodge Ram 2500 and GMC Savana 2500 with original equipment specifications
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded piston seals
• Improves brake pedal feel and response in heavy-duty trucks like the Chevrolet C3500 and GMC K3500

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your vehicle’s make, model, and year before installation
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air and ensure proper hydraulic pressure
• Inspect existing mounting brackets and hardware for wear or damage, as these are not included with the caliper
• Use appropriate torque specifications for mounting bolts to avoid damage or improper fit
• Check brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary during caliper installation

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 under demanding conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.