PowerStop L6461 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

PowerStop Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L6461) is designed specifically for Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata models. This floating disc brake caliper offers reliable braking performance with durable aluminum construction and steel piston material.

• Compatible with Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata front brake systems
• Floating caliper design with one steel piston (59.94 mm diameter)
• Constructed from lightweight aluminum casting for corrosion resistance
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Gray finish with M10 x 1.0 bleeder screw thread size
• Grade type: Regular for standard braking applications

Detailed Product Description

The PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper L6461 is engineered to match original equipment specifications for front disc brake systems on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata vehicles. Featuring a floating caliper design, it uses a single steel piston with a diameter of 59.94 mm to provide consistent clamping force. The caliper body is made from aluminum casting, which helps reduce weight while maintaining strength and resistance to corrosion. This caliper comes with caliper slides and a mounting bracket to ensure proper installation and alignment within the brake system. The gray color finish offers a neutral appearance that blends with most brake assemblies. The bleeder screw thread size is M10 x 1.0, compatible with standard brake bleeding tools.

About the PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper Line

This product is part of the PowerStop - Front OE Stock Replacement Caliper line, which focuses on providing direct replacement calipers that meet original equipment standards. These calipers are designed to restore braking performance to factory levels without requiring modifications or upgrades. The line emphasizes compatibility and durability for common passenger vehicles, including Hyundai and Kia models.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking front disc brake calipers on Hyundai Optima and Kia Sonata
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by sticking caliper pistons
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper pistons
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness when original calipers fail
• Restores proper brake function after caliper mounting bracket or slide issues

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure compatibility with your specific Hyundai Optima or Kia Sonata model year before installation
• Use proper brake fluid and follow manufacturer bleeding procedures with M10 x 1.0 bleeder screw
• Inspect and replace brake pads and rotors as needed during caliper replacement
• Torque mounting bracket bolts to factory specifications for secure fitment
• Check caliper slides for smooth movement to prevent uneven pad wear

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop manufactures this caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The use of aluminum casting and steel piston materials ensures durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, PowerStop products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Always verify warranty terms with the product documentation or supplier.