{"product_id":"powerstop-l5043-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","title":"PowerStop L5043 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003ePowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L5043) is designed to provide reliable braking performance for select Ford, Lincoln, and Mazda vehicles. Engineered as a direct replacement for rear disc brake calipers, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, and Mazda CX-7 rear disc brakes\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from durable cast iron caliper casting material\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSingle steel piston with a 42.67 mm diameter for effective braking force\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFloating caliper design with included caliper slides for smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGray finish with mounting bracket included for secure installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw thread size M10 x 1.0 for proper brake fluid maintenance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eGrade type: Regular, suitable for standard driving conditions\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 original equipment equivalent parts that meet factory specifications. This ensures compatibility and performance consistency for rear brake systems on specific vehicle models. The L5043 caliper maintains the OE design with a floating caliper type and steel piston, offering a balance of durability and reliable braking response.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eTechnical Description and Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction that offers strength and resistance to wear. The floating caliper design allows for self-alignment during braking, reducing uneven pad wear. The single steel piston with a diameter of 42.67 mm applies consistent pressure to the brake pads. Included caliper slides and mounting bracket facilitate proper installation and movement. The gray color finish provides corrosion resistance while maintaining a factory appearance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Problem Resolution\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement for worn or leaking rear disc brake calipers on Ford Edge, Lincoln MKX, and Mazda CX-7\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides or pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolves brake drag or sticking issues due to caliper malfunction\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproves rear braking performance and vehicle safety\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. The mounting bracket is included, but mounting hardware is not, so verify you have the necessary bolts and tools. Use the specified M10 x 1.0 bleeder screw thread size for brake fluid maintenance. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to maintain optimal braking performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePowerStop manufactures this caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit and function. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials are selected for durability and long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"PowerStop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51809504788661,"sku":"BHKQ-L5043","price":99.22,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/P8_L5043_Fro.jpg?v=1775165440","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/powerstop-l5043-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}