PowerStop L5047 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left or Rear Right

PowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L5047) is designed to provide reliable braking performance for select Dodge and Jeep models. Engineered as a direct replacement for rear disc brake calipers, this component ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Dodge Liberty, Jeep Nitro, Jeep Wrangler, and Jeep Wrangler JK models
• Constructed from durable cast iron caliper casting material
• Single piston floating caliper design with a 48.01 mm piston diameter
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Phenolic piston material for corrosion resistance and heat management
• Gray caliper color with M10 x 1.0 bleeder screw thread size

Product Line Details: PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper

This caliper is part of the PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper line, which focuses on providing direct OE-style replacements for rear brake calipers. The line emphasizes maintaining original equipment specifications, including caliper type and piston design, to ensure compatibility and performance that meets factory standards.

Technical Description and Features

The L5047 caliper features a floating caliper design with a single 48.01 mm phenolic piston, which helps reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid and improves overall brake system longevity. The cast iron construction offers strength and resistance to wear, while the included caliper slides and mounting bracket facilitate proper installation and alignment. The gray finish provides corrosion resistance suitable for typical driving conditions. This caliper is engineered specifically for rear brake applications on compatible Dodge and Jeep vehicles, ensuring precise fit and function.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking rear disc brake calipers on Dodge Liberty and Jeep Nitro
• Restores braking performance on Jeep Wrangler and Wrangler JK models with rear disc brakes
• Addresses issues related to sticking or seized caliper pistons
• Solves uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides or mounting brackets
• Improves brake fluid contamination problems by utilizing phenolic piston material

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PowerStop L5047 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic integrity. Although mounting hardware is not included, the caliper comes with the necessary slides and mounting bracket for a secure fit. Verify compatibility with your specific Dodge or Jeep model before installation. Use the correct bleeder screw size (M10 x 1.0) for brake fluid bleeding procedures.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop manufactures this rear OE stock replacement caliper to meet or exceed OEM specifications for durability and performance. The use of cast iron and phenolic piston materials supports long-term reliability under normal operating conditions. Warranty details should be confirmed with the product documentation or manufacturer, as they may vary by region or distributor.