{"product_id":"powerstop-l5038-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","title":"PowerStop L5038 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L5038) is designed to provide reliable braking performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi vehicles. Engineered as a direct OE replacement, this rear disc brake caliper ensures consistent stopping power and durability for your vehicle's braking system.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCast iron caliper casting for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design with one steel piston (34.80 mm diameter)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray finish for corrosion resistance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Chrysler, Dodge, Jeep, and Mitsubishi models including Avenger, Caliber, Compass, Lancer, Patriot, and Sebring\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size M7 x 1.0 for standard brake bleeding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper line focuses on providing direct-fit replacement parts that meet original equipment specifications. This ensures that the L5038 caliper maintains factory performance and fitment standards, making it a practical choice for restoring rear brake function on compatible vehicles without modification.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that offers durability and resistance to wear under normal driving conditions. The floating caliper design utilizes a single steel piston with a diameter of 34.80 mm, which applies even pressure to the brake pads for effective stopping power. Included caliper slides and a mounting bracket facilitate proper installation and alignment. The gray finish helps protect the caliper from corrosion, extending its service life. The bleeder screw thread size of M7 x 1.0 is compatible with standard brake bleeding tools.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCompatible Vehicles and Applications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eChrysler Avenger (rear brake replacement)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDodge Caliber and Compass (rear disc brake caliper)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eJeep Patriot (rear OE stock replacement)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMitsubishi Lancer and Sebring (rear brake hydraulics)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Caliper\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drag or sticking caliper pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear due to faulty caliper slides\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake fluid leaks from worn piston seals\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking efficiency from corroded or damaged calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eNoise or vibration caused by caliper misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eEnsure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. This caliper includes the mounting bracket and caliper slides but does not include additional mounting hardware, so verify you have the necessary bolts and tools before beginning installation. Use the correct bleeder screw size (M7 x 1.0) for brake bleeding. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting bolts to ensure safe and secure installation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop manufactures this rear OE stock replacement caliper to meet or exceed original equipment standards. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials are selected for durability and consistent performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or the manufacturer for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51809504493749,"sku":"BHKQ-L5038","price":82.2,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_L5038_Fro.jpg?v=1775165439","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-l5038-disc-brake-caliper-rear-right","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}