Keep your front brake caliper sliding smoothly and your pads meeting the rotor squarely with the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Pin Kit 14068. It's a direct-fit replacement for the front brakes on the 1989-1991 and 1998 Chevrolet Tracker [All], 1989-1997 Geo Tracker [All], 1989-1995 Subaru Justy [All], 1989-1998 Suzuki Sidekick [All], and 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90 [All]. Guide pins let the caliper float and slide as the brakes apply, and industry brake-service experts agree that when the friction material is replaced, the mounting hardware should be too.
- Steel construction: M8-1.0 thread with a hex bolt head measuring 1/2 in (12 mm), built from steel to handle high stress.
- Corrosion-resistant coating: a zinc-colored finish helps the hardware stand up to harsh road conditions.
- Contents: two bolts plus washers; dust boots, sleeves, nuts, caliper grease, and instructions are not included.
- Correct alignment: helps position the caliper so the pads contact the rotor at the proper angle, supporting quieter, more efficient braking.
This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications. Country of origin: China. The listed applications use two per vehicle.
Interchange: H14968 · FH14068 · H15052
Manufacturer part number 14068
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is the Carlson 14068 caliper pin kit?
It's a front disc brake caliper guide pin kit. The pins let the caliper slide as the brakes apply, helping the pads contact the rotor evenly for quieter, more efficient braking.
Which vehicles does it fit?
The front brakes on the 1989-1991 and 1998 Chevrolet Tracker, 1989-1997 Geo Tracker, 1989-1995 Subaru Justy, 1989-1998 Suzuki Sidekick, and 1996-1998 Suzuki X-90. See the Buyer's Guide tab.
What's included and what isn't?
The kit includes two bolts and washers. Dust boots, sleeves, nuts, caliper grease, and instructions are not included.
What are the pin and bolt specs?
Steel construction with an M8-1.0 thread and a hex bolt head measuring 1/2 in (12 mm), finished with a corrosion-resistant coating in a zinc color.
How do I know if my guide pins need replacing?
Signs may include sticky or seized caliper movement, uneven pad wear, or brake drag. Experts suggest replacing the hardware whenever the friction material is serviced; diagnose the cause first.