PowerStop L5049 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

PowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop L5049 rear OE stock replacement caliper is engineered for reliable braking performance on Ford and Lincoln vehicles. Designed specifically for models like the Expedition, MKT, and Navigator, this disc brake caliper ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

• Compatible with Ford Expedition, Lincoln MKT, and Lincoln Navigator rear brakes
• Floating caliper design with a single steel piston (56.90 mm diameter)
• Constructed from durable cast iron for long-lasting strength
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Gray finish with 3/8 x 24 bleeder screw thread size for easy maintenance

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

The PowerStop L5049 caliper features a floating caliper type with one steel piston measuring 56.90 mm in diameter, providing balanced and effective braking force. Its cast iron construction offers robust durability suitable for the demands of rear brake applications on larger vehicles such as the Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator. The caliper comes with included caliper slides and a mounting bracket to facilitate proper installation and alignment. The gray color finish helps resist corrosion, while the 3/8 x 24 bleeder screw thread size allows for straightforward brake fluid bleeding during maintenance.

About the PowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line

The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper line is designed to match original equipment specifications for rear brake calipers. This product line focuses on providing direct replacements that maintain factory performance and fitment, making it a practical choice for restoring braking systems on compatible Ford and Lincoln models without modification.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized rear calipers on Ford Expedition and Lincoln Navigator
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by faulty caliper slides
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Improves braking response when original calipers have lost efficiency
• Restores proper brake function after caliper mounting bracket damage

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is fully depressurized before removing the old caliper. The PowerStop L5049 includes caliper slides and a mounting bracket, but mounting hardware is not included and should be sourced separately if needed. Verify the bleeder screw thread size (3/8 x 24) matches your brake system for compatibility. Properly torque all mounting bolts to manufacturer specifications and bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air after installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop manufactures the L5049 caliper to meet OE standards for fit, form, and function. 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.