PowerStop L5055 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

PowerStop Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L5055) is designed to provide reliable braking performance for select Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram vehicles. Engineered as a direct OE replacement, this floating disc brake caliper ensures consistent stopping power and durability for your front brake system.

Key Features of PowerStop L5055 Caliper

• Constructed from durable cast iron for long-lasting strength
• Floating caliper design with two phenolic pistons (54.10 mm diameter) for smooth operation
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Gray finish to match OE appearance
• Bleeder screw thread size M10 x 1.0 for standard brake bleeding procedures
• Grade type: Regular, suitable for everyday driving conditions

Detailed Product Description

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper L5055 is built with cast iron casting material, providing the necessary rigidity and heat resistance required for front brake applications. Featuring a floating caliper type, it uses two phenolic pistons with a diameter of 54.10 mm, which help reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid and improve overall braking efficiency. The caliper slides are included to ensure smooth movement and proper alignment during braking. Additionally, the mounting bracket is included to facilitate secure installation on compatible vehicles. This caliper is finished in gray, maintaining a clean and OEM-like appearance.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake caliper is compatible with various Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models, including:

• Chrysler Aspen
• Dodge Dakota
• Dodge Durango
• Ram 1500 and Ram 1500 Classic

It is designed specifically for front brake systems on these vehicles, ensuring proper fit and function.

Common Issues Addressed by PowerStop L5055 Caliper

• Worn or leaking front brake calipers causing reduced braking performance
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper slide or piston malfunction
• Brake fluid contamination from damaged phenolic pistons
• Corroded or damaged caliper casting affecting brake system integrity
• Difficulty maintaining proper brake pressure and pedal feel

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PowerStop L5055 caliper, ensure the mounting bracket is securely fastened and the caliper slides are properly lubricated for smooth operation. Bleed the brake system using the M10 x 1.0 bleeder screw thread size to remove any air and maintain optimal brake fluid pressure. Verify compatibility with your specific Chrysler, Dodge, or Ram model before installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop manufactures this front OE stock replacement caliper to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and durability. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically undergo rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards.

About the PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper product line focuses on delivering direct-fit replacement calipers that match original equipment specifications. This line is designed to provide dependable braking performance and ease of installation for a range of vehicles, including the Chrysler, Dodge, and Ram models compatible with part number L5055. By using OE-quality materials and designs, these calipers help maintain the safety and functionality of your vehicle's braking system.