PowerStop L4950 front left brake caliper for the 2005-2006 Chevrolet Equinox and other vehicles clamps the brake pads against the rotor to slow the wheel. This floating disc brake caliper has two pistons and bolts on directly in place of the stock caliper.
- Part of the Autospecialty by PowerStop replacement brake caliper line
- Bolt-on ready, no modifications necessary
- 100% pressure tested and inspected
- New seals, caliper guide pins, dust boots, a bleeder screw and stainless steel brake pad attachment hardware
- High temperature EPDM rubber dust boots
- Assembly lubricant for smooth operation and durability in harsh conditions
Quick facts
- Part: PowerStop L4950 brake caliper
- Also called: disc brake caliper
- Fits: 2005-2006 Chevrolet Equinox and other vehicles
- Position: Front left
- Material: Cast iron
- Condition: New
A worn rotor, tired pads or a collapsed brake hose can be behind a pull to one side or uneven pad wear too, so find the cause before buying a caliper. If a caliper that leaks fluid or drags is the cause, this one replaces it.
Fits
It also fits the 2004-2007 Saturn Vue and the 2006 Pontiac Torrent. This listing is one caliper for the front left; the 2005-2006 Chevrolet Equinox takes one on that side, the front right is a separate part, and the other side of that axle is normally done at the same time.
Specifications
Fit and size
- Position: Front left
- Quantity per vehicle: 1 on this side
- Number of pistons: 2
- Piston diameter: 45.97 mm
- Bleeder screw quantity: 1
Build and materials
- Caliper type: Floating
- Body material: Cast iron
- Piston material: Phenolic
- Integrated parking brake: No
- Condition: New
- Country of origin: China
In the box
One front left brake caliper with its caliper slides. Brake pads, the mounting bracket, mounting hardware and bolts, caliper grease and a pad wear sensor are not included; plan on new mounting bolts, since the old ones may not be reusable.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this the front left brake caliper for the 2005-2006 Chevy Equinox?
Yes, PowerStop L4950 is a front left caliper for the 2005-2006 Chevrolet Equinox and also fits the 2006 Pontiac Torrent; the right side is a separate part.
Is this the right brake caliper for a 2004-2007 Saturn Vue?
Yes, PowerStop L4950 fits the 2004-2007 Saturn Vue on the front left side, and the front right takes its own caliper.
Does this PowerStop brake caliper come with brake pads?
No, this PowerStop L4950 listing is one front left caliper with its caliper slides; brake pads, the mounting bracket and mounting bolts are not included.
What are the pistons in this floating caliper made of?
The two pistons are phenolic and measure 45.97 mm in diameter. The caliper body is cast iron.
How can I tell if a front caliper is sticking?
A sticking caliper can show up as a burning smell after a drive or noise from one front wheel. A shop can test it, and brakes should be checked promptly.
