PowerStop L6038 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

PowerStop Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L6038) is designed for reliable braking performance on select Acura and Honda models. Engineered as a direct replacement, this floating disc brake caliper ensures consistent stopping power and durability for vehicles like the Honda Civic, CR-Z, Fit, and Acura ILX.

Key Features of PowerStop L6038 Caliper

• Constructed from durable cast iron for long-lasting strength
• Floating caliper design with one steel piston (53.85 mm diameter)
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Gray finish for corrosion resistance and OEM appearance
• Compatible with Acura and Honda models including Civic, CR-Z, Fit, and ILX
• Bleeder screw thread size M10 x 1.25 for standard brake bleeding
• Grade type: Regular, suitable for everyday driving conditions

Detailed Description of the PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper

This PowerStop caliper is part of the Front OE Stock Replacement line, designed to match original equipment specifications for a seamless fit and function. The cast iron caliper casting provides robust structural integrity, while the single steel piston with a 53.85 mm diameter ensures effective brake pad engagement. The floating caliper type allows for smooth movement and even pad wear, supported by included caliper slides and a mounting bracket. The gray color finish offers corrosion resistance, maintaining the caliper’s appearance and performance over time. This caliper is engineered specifically for front brake applications on Acura and Honda vehicles such as the Civic, CR-Z, Fit, and ILX, making it a precise replacement for worn or damaged OE components.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for seized or sticking front brake calipers
• Restores proper brake pad alignment and even wear
• Addresses brake fluid leaks from damaged piston seals
• Improves braking response on Acura ILX and Honda Civic models
• Resolves noise or vibration caused by faulty caliper slides

Installation Notes and Tips

• Verify compatibility with your specific Acura or Honda model before installation
• Bleed brake system thoroughly after caliper replacement using M10 x 1.25 bleeder screw
• Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary
• Ensure mounting bracket is securely fastened to avoid caliper movement
• Use proper torque specifications as outlined in vehicle service manual

Quality Assurance and Warranty

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (L6038) is manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit, form, and function. Constructed with cast iron and steel piston components, it offers durability and consistent braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically adhere to industry quality controls to ensure reliability and safety in automotive brake hydraulics.