PowerStop L4862 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

PowerStop Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L4862) is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models. This floating disc brake caliper offers reliable stopping power with a durable cast iron construction and phenolic pistons, ensuring consistent brake performance under regular driving conditions.

• Compatible with Dodge Dakota front brake systems
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and durability
• Floating caliper type with two phenolic pistons (51.05 mm diameter)
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Bleeder screw thread size M10 x 1.0 for easy maintenance
• Caliper color: Gray
• Grade type: Regular

Detailed Product Description

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Dodge Dakota vehicles. Featuring a cast iron caliper body, this part provides the necessary rigidity and heat resistance required for effective braking. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement, while the two phenolic pistons with a diameter of 51.05 mm help reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing the risk of brake fade. This caliper includes the necessary caliper slides and mounting bracket to ensure proper installation and alignment within the brake system. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean appearance.

Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking front disc brake calipers on Dodge Dakota
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides
• Resolves brake fluid leaks due to damaged or corroded pistons
• Improves braking consistency by restoring proper piston function
• Suitable for restoring original brake performance in regular driving conditions

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PowerStop L4862 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify that the caliper slides are clean and lubricated to prevent binding. Use the included mounting bracket for secure attachment, but note that mounting hardware is not included and must be sourced separately. Check the bleeder screw thread size (M10 x 1.0) for compatibility with your brake bleeding tools.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop manufactures this front OE stock replacement caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of cast iron and phenolic pistons ensures durability and resistance to heat and corrosion. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always consult the product documentation or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.

About the PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper line is designed to provide direct OE replacement parts that maintain the original braking performance of your vehicle. This product line focuses on delivering components that match factory specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliable operation for vehicles like the Dodge Dakota. The L4862 caliper exemplifies this approach by combining durable materials and precise engineering to restore front brake function without modification.