
The Power Stop L6186 Autospecialty Rear Left Brake Caliper with Bracket is a high-quality OE replacement designed specifically for 2009-2010 Pontiac Vibe models, including AWD and GT variants, as well as select 2009-2013 Toyota Matrix models (S and XRS). Manufactured by PowerStop, a reputable brand known for its commitment to precision and reliability in brake components, this caliper ensures optimal braking performance and safety.
Each caliper is remanufactured at PowerStop’s Chicago, IL facility, where stringent quality control measures are applied. The L6186 caliper undergoes 100% pressure testing to confirm flawless piston operation and to prevent leaks, guaranteeing dependable function under various driving conditions. This process underscores PowerStop’s dedication to delivering components that meet or exceed OEM standards.
Key features of this brake caliper include the installation of new seals, slide pins (when applicable), dust boots, bleeder screws, and stainless steel brake pad abutment clips. The use of high-temperature EPDM rubber dust boots combined with premium silicone lubricant enhances smooth operation and extends the caliper’s service life, even in extreme environments. These details contribute to reduced maintenance needs and improved overall brake system reliability.
Power Stop’s Autospecialty OE Replacement Brake Calipers are an ideal solution for customers seeking a cost-effective, direct-fit replacement that maintains the original equipment specifications. The inclusion of the mounting bracket simplifies installation, making it a practical choice for professional mechanics and automotive enthusiasts alike.
This caliper is not a clearance or EPA-exempt item and is subject to California Prop 65 warnings. It is categorized as a special order part, reflecting its precise fitment and quality assurance.
Fitment Overview:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009-2010 | Pontiac | Vibe | AWD |
| 2009-2010 | Pontiac | Vibe | GT |
| 2009-2013 | Toyota | Matrix | S |
| 2009-2010 | Toyota | Matrix | XRS |
PowerStop continues to be a trusted name in the automotive brake industry, recognized for delivering dependable brake components that uphold safety and performance standards. Choosing the L6186 caliper ensures a professional-grade replacement that supports vehicle longevity and driver confidence.