PowerStop L5509 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

PowerStop Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L5509) is designed specifically for Jeep Cherokee models. This disc brake caliper offers reliable performance with a cast iron construction and a floating caliper design, ensuring consistent braking response and durability.

• Compatible with Jeep Cherokee front brake systems
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Floating caliper type with two phenolic pistons (48mm diameter)
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Standard grade type suitable for regular driving conditions
• Inlet thread size M10 x 1.0 and bleeder screw thread size M8 x 1.0
• Gray caliper color matching OE appearance

About the PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper line is engineered to meet original equipment specifications for front disc brake systems. This product line focuses on delivering dependable OE-style performance and fitment, making it a practical replacement option for Jeep Cherokee owners seeking to maintain factory braking characteristics without modification.

Detailed Product Description

This PowerStop disc brake caliper features a durable cast iron body designed to withstand the rigors of daily driving and braking heat cycles. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement, aided by the included caliper slides, which help reduce uneven pad wear. Equipped with two phenolic pistons measuring 48mm in diameter, this caliper provides balanced clamping force while resisting corrosion and heat damage. The gray finish maintains a clean, OE look, and the included mounting bracket ensures proper installation alignment. Thread sizes for the inlet (M10 x 1.0) and bleeder screw (M8 x 1.0) conform to Jeep Cherokee specifications for straightforward brake line and bleed screw compatibility.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or leaking front disc brake calipers on Jeep Cherokee
• Restores proper brake pad alignment and reduces uneven pad wear
• Eliminates sticking or seized caliper pistons affecting braking performance
• Addresses brake fluid leaks caused by damaged piston seals
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness in front brake system

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your Jeep Cherokee model year before installation
• Ensure brake fluid lines match the M10 x 1.0 inlet thread size
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly using the M8 x 1.0 bleeder screw to remove air
• Inspect caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper lubrication and fit
• Use recommended brake pads compatible with floating caliper designs

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (L5509) is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The cast iron construction and phenolic pistons are tested for durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliable braking performance for Jeep Cherokee vehicles.