PowerStop L5048 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

PowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L5048) is designed specifically for rear brake applications on select Ford and Lincoln models. Engineered to meet original equipment specifications, this disc brake caliper ensures reliable braking performance and durability for your Expedition, MKT, or Navigator.

• Compatible with Ford Expedition, Lincoln MKT, and Lincoln Navigator rear brakes
• Constructed from durable cast iron caliper casting material
• Floating caliper design with one steel piston (56.90 mm diameter)
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Gray finish with 3/8 x 24 bleeder screw thread size
• Grade type: Regular for standard braking applications

About the PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line

The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper product line focuses on providing direct OE replacement parts that maintain factory performance and fitment. This line is tailored for rear brake systems, offering components that match original specifications such as piston size, caliper type, and material. The L5048 caliper is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and consistent braking feel for Ford and Lincoln vehicles.

Product Details and Specifications

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron construction for strength and heat resistance, suitable for rear brake applications on the Ford Expedition, Lincoln MKT, and Lincoln Navigator. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement, with a single steel piston measuring 56.90 mm in diameter. The caliper includes slides and a mounting bracket to facilitate proper installation and alignment. The gray finish provides corrosion resistance, and the bleeder screw thread size of 3/8 x 24 matches OEM standards.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized rear calipers on Ford Expedition, Lincoln MKT, and Navigator
• Restores proper brake pad alignment and reduces uneven pad wear
• Addresses brake fluid leakage or piston corrosion issues
• Improves rear braking response and pedal feel
• Suitable for routine brake system maintenance and repair

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify that the mounting bracket is securely fastened and that caliper slides move freely to prevent uneven pad wear. Use the correct bleeder screw size (3/8 x 24) for brake fluid bleeding. This caliper does not include mounting hardware, so retain or source necessary bolts separately.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop manufactures this rear OE stock replacement caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials provide durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.