{"product_id":"powerstop-l4997-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","title":"PowerStop L4997 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 L4997) is designed specifically for Ford F-350 Super Duty trucks. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this floating disc brake caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability for your heavy-duty vehicle.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford F-350 Super Duty front brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDual 59.94 mm phenolic pistons for effective brake pressure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design for smooth operation and even pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray finish for corrosion resistance and OEM appearance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size 3\/8 x 24 for standard brake bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade type: Regular, suitable for standard driving conditions\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper product line focuses on delivering direct OE replacement parts that maintain factory performance and fitment. This line is tailored for drivers who require dependable brake components that match the original equipment specifications without modification. The L4997 caliper is part of this line, providing a precise fit and consistent braking for the Ford F-350 Super Duty.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a durable cast iron construction, which offers excellent resistance to heat and wear, essential for the demanding braking needs of the Ford F-350 Super Duty. The floating caliper design allows the caliper to move laterally, ensuring even pressure distribution across the brake pads and reducing uneven pad wear. Equipped with two phenolic pistons measuring 59.94 mm in diameter, the caliper provides reliable hydraulic force transfer while minimizing heat transfer to the brake fluid. The gray finish helps protect against corrosion, maintaining the caliper's integrity over time. Included caliper slides and mounting bracket facilitate proper installation and alignment, although mounting hardware is not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or seized front disc brake calipers on Ford F-350 Super Duty\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake pad alignment and pressure for consistent stopping power\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged phenolic pistons or seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates uneven brake pad wear due to faulty caliper slides or sticking caliper\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves brake system reliability after overheating or corrosion damage\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure compatibility with Ford F-350 Super Duty front brake system before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse proper brake fluid and bleed the system thoroughly after installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify caliper slides are lubricated and move freely to prevent sticking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCheck bleeder screw thread size (3\/8 x 24) for correct fitting of brake bleeding tools\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMounting hardware is not included; reuse existing hardware or purchase separately\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper L4997 is manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and phenolic pistons are tested for durability and performance under typical operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products generally adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable service life.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51809501937845,"sku":"BHKQ-L4997","price":187.77,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_L4997_Fro.jpg?v=1775165427","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-l4997-disc-brake-caliper-front-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}