PowerStop L4896 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

PowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L4896) is designed specifically for Dodge Ram 3500 models. This disc brake caliper offers reliable performance with a cast iron construction and a floating caliper design, ensuring consistent braking power and durability.

• Compatible with Dodge Ram 3500 rear brake systems
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and longevity
• Floating caliper type with two phenolic pistons (50.85 mm diameter)
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Standard M10 x 1.0 inlet and bleeder screw thread sizes
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance and OEM appearance

Product Line Details: PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper

The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper line is engineered to match original equipment specifications for rear brake calipers. This ensures a direct replacement that maintains the factory braking feel and performance. The L4896 caliper is part of this line, providing a dependable option for restoring rear brake function on Dodge Ram 3500 trucks without compromising safety or fitment.

Technical Description and Features

This disc brake caliper features a durable cast iron body that withstands the rigors of daily driving and heavy-duty use. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement, aided by the included caliper slides. Two phenolic pistons with a diameter of 50.85 mm provide effective clamping force while reducing heat transfer to the brake fluid. The caliper comes with a mounting bracket and uses standard M10 x 1.0 thread sizes for both the inlet and bleeder screw, ensuring compatibility with OEM brake lines and fittings. The gray finish offers corrosion resistance and a clean, factory-style look.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized rear calipers on Dodge Ram 3500
• Restores proper brake piston movement and clamping force
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged pistons or seals
• Improves rear brake performance and pedal feel
• Eliminates uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air and maintain braking efficiency. Verify that the mounting bracket is securely fastened and that caliper slides are lubricated for smooth operation. Use compatible brake pads designed for the Dodge Ram 3500 rear brakes. Check thread sizes for inlet and bleeder screws to confirm compatibility with existing brake lines and tools.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper L4896 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. It undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable braking performance. Warranty information is provided by the manufacturer and should be reviewed prior to installation.