PowerStop L2796 front right brake caliper for the 2003-2011 Honda Civic and other vehicles presses the pads against the rotor to slow the wheel. This floating disc brake caliper has a single steel piston and bolts on in place of the original stock caliper, with no modifications.
- Autospecialty by PowerStop replacement brake caliper line
- 100% pressure tested and inspected
- Assembled with new seals, caliper guide pins, dust boots and a bleeder screw
- High temperature EPDM rubber dust boots
- Lubricant used in assembly for smooth caliper operation and durability in harsh conditions
Quick facts
- Part: PowerStop L2796 brake caliper
- Also called: disc brake caliper
- Fits: 2003-2011 Honda Civic and other vehicles
- Position: Front right
- Material: Cast iron caliper casting, steel piston
- Condition: New
A car that pulls to one side under braking, a wheel that runs hot or smells of brakes, or fluid weeping near the caliper can mean the caliper is sticking or leaking. These signs alone do not prove the caliper is the problem; a worn brake hose can make a car pull too.
Fits
Front calipers are normally replaced as a pair, and this listing is one caliper for the front right. It fits the 2003-2011 Honda Civic, the 2007-2008 Honda Fit and the 2002-2006 Acura RSX, and each takes one on the front right while the front left is a separate part.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: front right
- Quantity per application: 1
- Piston quantity: 1
- Piston diameter: 53.90 mm
- Bleeder screw quantity: 1
Build and materials
- Caliper type: floating
- Casting material: cast iron
- Piston material: steel
- Dust boots: high temperature EPDM rubber
- Integrated parking brake: no
- Condition: new
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One front right brake caliper with caliper slides (guide pins), new seals, dust boots and a bleeder screw. Brake pads, a mounting bracket, mounting hardware, mounting bolts, a pad wear sensor and caliper grease are not included; plan on new mounting bolts, since the old ones may not be reusable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this a Honda Civic caliper for the 2003-2011 model years?
Yes. PowerStop L2796 fits the 2003-2011 Honda Civic on the front right side. The front left takes its own separate caliper.
Can I use this RSX brake caliper on a 2002-2006 Acura RSX?
Yes. PowerStop L2796 fits the 2002-2006 Acura RSX as the front right caliper. The left side needs a separate caliper.
Does this caliper come with guide pins, or do I need to buy hardware?
Caliper slides (guide pins) come with new seals, dust boots and a bleeder screw. Pads, mounting bolts, mounting hardware, a bracket, a pad wear sensor and caliper grease are not included.
Are PowerStop brake calipers like this one pressure tested?
Yes. PowerStop L2796 is 100% pressure tested and inspected, and its dust boots are high temperature EPDM rubber.
How big is the piston on this caliper?
This front right caliper has a single steel piston, 53.90 mm in diameter, in a floating caliper design.
