Carlson 41275 rear brake caliper repair kit for the 2011-2013 Ford Explorer and other vehicles includes the boot and square cut seals. Brakes are designed as a system, and these seals help the caliper work as intended through each apply and release.
- Helps extend the life of the brake pads
- Designed to help bring the brakes back toward like-new performance
- Helps prevent noise and premature wear
Quick facts
- Part: Carlson 41275 brake caliper repair kit
- Also called: disc brake caliper repair kit
- Fits: the 2011-2013 Ford Explorer and other vehicles
- Position: Rear
A torn boot, brake fluid seepage at the caliper or pads that wear unevenly can mean the caliper needs attention, but the pads, rotor or slide hardware can show similar signs. With the engine off and the brakes cool, look the caliper over, and leave anything you can't see to a shop before you replace parts. This listing is one kit; the vehicle takes two, one for each side of the rear axle, and both sides are normally done together.
Fits
The kit is listed for a wide range of Ford, Dodge, Chrysler, Lincoln and Ram models, including the 2008-2016 Dodge Grand Caravan and the 2008-2016 Chrysler Town & Country. It is a direct replacement for proper fit and matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check your exact model and engine.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Rear
- Quantity per vehicle: 2
Build and materials
- Type: brake caliper repair kit
- Country of origin: China
In the box
The boot and square cut seals for the caliper.
Frequently Asked Questions
Does Carlson 41275 work as a brake caliper repair kit for the 2011-2013 Ford Explorer?
Yes. The Carlson 41275 rear kit is listed for the 2011-2013 Ford Explorer. Open the "Vehicles it fits" section to check other models.
Is this the rear brake caliper repair kit for a 2008-2016 Dodge Grand Caravan?
Yes. This rear kit is listed for the 2008-2016 Dodge Grand Caravan, which takes two, one for each side of the rear axle.
What is in this disc brake caliper repair kit?
The Carlson 41275 kit contains the boot and square cut seals for the caliper.
What do the boot and square cut seals do in a rear caliper?
They help the caliper work as designed through its apply and release cycle. Brakes work as a system, so the seals are meant to go with the other brake parts.
What can a torn boot or leaking caliper mean for my rear brakes?
A torn boot, fluid seepage at the caliper or uneven pad wear can mean the caliper needs service. Have the brakes checked promptly and don't keep driving on them.
