{"product_id":"powerstop-l4863-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","title":"PowerStop L4863 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 L4863) is designed specifically for Dodge Dakota models. This front disc brake caliper offers reliable performance with a cast iron construction and a floating caliper design, ensuring consistent braking response and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Dakota front brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper type with two phenolic pistons (51.05 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray finish with M10 x 1.0 bleeder screw thread size\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRegular grade type for standard braking applications\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper L4863 is engineered to match the original equipment specifications for Dodge Dakota vehicles. Featuring a cast iron caliper casting, this part provides the necessary rigidity and heat dissipation required for effective braking. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement, aided by the included caliper slides, which help maintain even pad wear and consistent brake pressure.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis caliper is equipped with two phenolic pistons, each measuring 51.05 mm in diameter, which resist corrosion and reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid. The gray finish offers a clean, OE-style appearance. Additionally, the caliper comes with a mounting bracket to facilitate proper installation, and the bleeder screw thread size is M10 x 1.0, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Product Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper line focuses on providing direct replacement parts that meet original equipment standards. This product line is designed to offer dependable braking performance and fitment accuracy for vehicles like the Dodge Dakota, ensuring that the caliper integrates seamlessly with existing brake components without requiring modifications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking front disc brake calipers on Dodge Dakota\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper slides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves reduced braking efficiency due to piston corrosion or damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixes brake fluid leaks from damaged or faulty caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pedal feel and stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with your Dodge Dakota model year before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleed the brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement to remove air\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate tools for the M10 x 1.0 bleeder screw to avoid damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDo not reuse old mounting hardware; use new hardware as recommended\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop manufactures the L4863 caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The cast iron construction and phenolic pistons are selected for longevity and resistance to common brake system issues. While specific warranty details are not provided here, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the product packaging or manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51813059133621,"sku":"BHKQ-L4863","price":129.17,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_L4863_Fro.jpg?v=1775165669","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-l4863-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}