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Raybestos WK3281 Disc Brake Caliper Seal Kit - Front or Rear
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Seal Kit for Chevrolet and Ford Vehicles
The Raybestos Element3 Disc Brake Caliper Seal Kit WK3281 is designed to restore proper sealing and performance in disc brake calipers. This kit is compatible with select Chevrolet, Ford, GMC, and Lincoln models, including the Silverado 2500 HD and Explorer, ensuring a precise fit for your vehicle's braking system.
- Complete seal kit for disc brake calipers
- Compatible with Chevrolet Silverado 2500, 3500, and Suburban 3500 HD
- Fits Ford Explorer and Lincoln MKS models
- Includes all necessary seals for caliper maintenance
- Part number WK3281 for easy identification
About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line
The Element3 line by Raybestos focuses on providing reliable brake components engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This disc brake caliper seal kit WK3281 is part of the Element3 series, which emphasizes durability and precise fitment for professional brake service applications on trucks and SUVs such as the GMC Sierra 2500 HD and Ford Taurus.
Detailed Product Description
The WK3281 disc brake caliper seal kit includes all the essential seals required to refurbish the caliper assembly, helping to maintain hydraulic pressure and prevent fluid leaks. Designed for use on heavy-duty and full-size vehicles like the Chevrolet Silverado 3500 HD and Lincoln MKS, this kit supports consistent brake performance and extends caliper life. Proper sealing is critical to avoid brake fade and maintain safe stopping power under demanding conditions.
Common Issues Addressed by This Seal Kit
- Leaking brake fluid from caliper pistons
- Reduced braking efficiency due to worn seals
- Caliper piston sticking or binding
- Brake noise caused by seal deterioration
- Corrosion damage to caliper components
Installation Notes and Tips
- Ensure the caliper is thoroughly cleaned before installing new seals
- Lubricate seals with appropriate brake fluid or assembly grease during installation
- Inspect caliper pistons and bores for damage prior to assembly
- Follow vehicle-specific service manual instructions for torque specifications
- Test brake system for leaks and proper operation after installation
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Raybestos Element3 brake components are manufactured to meet industry standards for durability and performance. The WK3281 seal kit undergoes quality checks to ensure proper fit and function. While specific warranty details may vary, Raybestos typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support professional repair confidence.
This part fits 53 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2019 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Raybestos Element 3 | |
| 2018 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Raybestos Element 3 | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2017 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For single rear wheel configuration.; Element3 | |
| 2017 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Fits models with Performance Package.; Element3 |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2017 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For single rear wheel configuration.; Element3 | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For vehicles equipped with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Element3 | |
| 2016 | Chevrolet | Suburban 3500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2016 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Fits models with Performance Package.; Element3 |
| 2016 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2016 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For single rear wheel configuration.; Element3 | |
| 2016 | Lincoln | MKS | Front | Element3 | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2015 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For vehicles equipped with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Element3 | |
| 2015 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Fits models with Performance Package.; Element3 |
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2015 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For single rear wheel configuration.; Element3 | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2014 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For vehicles equipped with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Element3 | |
| 2014 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Fits models with Performance Package.; Element3 |
| 2014 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2014 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For single rear wheel configuration.; Element3 | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Not compatible with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |
| 2013 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For vehicles equipped with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Element3 | |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Front | For use with Disc Brake Caliper Bushing on 13.86in Diameter Rotor; Element3 | |
| 2013 | Ford | Explorer | Front | Disc Brake Pad Set; Element3 | |
| 2013 | Ford | Taurus | SHO | Front | Fits models with Performance Package.; Element3 |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Not compatible with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |
| 2013 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For single rear wheel configuration.; Element3 | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear | Fitment: For vehicles equipped with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Element3 | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Not compatible with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |
| 2012 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For vehicles equipped with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Element3 | |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Not compatible with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |
| 2012 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For single rear wheel configuration.; Element3 | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 | Rear | Fitment: For vehicles equipped with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Element3 | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Not compatible with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |
| 2011 | Chevrolet | Silverado 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For vehicles equipped with Single Rear Wheels (SRW); Element3 | |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 2500 HD | Rear | Element3 | |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Not compatible with dual rear wheels.; Element3 | |
| 2011 | GMC | Sierra 3500 HD | Rear | Fitment: For single rear wheel configuration.; Element3 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.
This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:
Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.