PowerStop L6696 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

PowerStop Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper Overview

The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper (Part Number L6696) is designed specifically for Nissan vehicles including the LEAF, Rogue, and Rogue Sport. This disc brake caliper offers reliable performance with a cast iron construction and a floating caliper design to meet OE standards.

• Compatible with Nissan LEAF, Rogue, and Rogue Sport rear brake systems
• Cast iron caliper casting for durability and heat resistance
• Floating caliper type with one steel piston (38mm diameter)
• Includes caliper slides and mounting bracket for proper fitment
• Gray finish with M10 x 1.0 inlet thread and M7 x 1.0 bleeder screw thread sizes
• Grade type: Regular, designed for standard braking applications

Product Line Details: PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper

The PowerStop - Rear OE Stock Replacement Caliper line focuses on providing direct OE replacement parts that maintain factory specifications and performance. This product line is engineered to match the original equipment in fit, form, and function, ensuring compatibility with the rear brake systems of Nissan models such as the LEAF, Rogue, and Rogue Sport. The L6696 caliper is part of this line, offering a cast iron floating caliper with a single steel piston designed for consistent braking response.

Technical Specifications and Features

This disc brake caliper features a cast iron body that withstands high temperatures and resists wear over time. The floating caliper design allows for smooth piston movement, supported by included caliper slides and a mounting bracket to ensure proper alignment and operation. The single piston, made of steel with a 38mm diameter, provides reliable clamping force on the brake pads. Thread sizes for the inlet (M10 x 1.0) and bleeder screw (M7 x 1.0) conform to OEM standards, facilitating straightforward installation and maintenance.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized rear calipers on Nissan LEAF, Rogue, and Rogue Sport
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper sticking
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged piston seals
• Improves braking performance when original caliper components have deteriorated
• Restores proper brake function after corrosion or physical damage to the caliper

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the PowerStop L6696 rear caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. The caliper slides included should be lubricated with high-temperature brake grease to prevent binding. Verify that the mounting bracket is securely fastened and that the piston moves freely within the caliper housing. Use compatible brake pads and follow vehicle-specific torque specifications for all fasteners.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

PowerStop manufactures the L6696 caliper to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance. The cast iron construction and steel piston materials are selected for long service life under normal operating conditions. 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.