Power Stop 11-17 Ford Explorer Front Red Calipers w/Brackets - Pair

The Power Stop S5214 Performance Brake Calipers, designed specifically for the 2011-2017 Ford Explorer and compatible models, represent a superior choice for drivers seeking enhanced braking performance combined with reliable durability. Manufactured by PowerStop, a reputable leader in brake system components, these front red calipers with brackets are engineered to meet rigorous quality and safety standards, ensuring optimal functionality and longevity.

PowerStop is renowned for its commitment to delivering high-performance braking solutions that cater to automotive enthusiasts and professional applications alike. The company’s manufacturing process is centered in Chicago, IL, where each caliper and bracket undergoes meticulous remanufacturing and quality assurance procedures. This ensures that every unit not only fits precisely but also performs consistently under demanding conditions.

These brake calipers are designed as direct replacements for the stock calipers on a wide range of Ford and Lincoln vehicles, including but not limited to the Ford Explorer Base, Limited, Platinum, Sport, and XLT trims from 2011 to 2017, the Ford Flex Limited, SE, SEL, and Titanium models from 2009 to 2019, the Ford Police Interceptor Utility, Taurus Limited, SE, and SEL, as well as Lincoln MKS and MKT series spanning various years and trims. This extensive fitment ensures compatibility across multiple vehicle configurations, providing versatility for fleet, personal, and performance use.

Key features of the Power Stop S5214 calipers include:

• High-Temperature Red Powder Coating: The calipers are treated with an electrostatic powder coating that withstands high temperatures, offering resistance to rust and corrosion. This coating not only enhances durability but also provides an aesthetically appealing finish that stands out behind both stock and custom wheels.
• Pressure Tested for Reliability: Each caliper is subjected to 100% pressure testing to verify piston operation and to prevent leaks, ensuring safety and consistent braking performance.
• Complete Assembly with Quality Components: The caliper kits include new pistons, seals, slide pins (where applicable), dust boots, bleeder screws, and stainless steel brake pad abutment clips. This comprehensive assembly guarantees a smooth installation process and reliable operation.
• Enhanced Dust Protection and Lubrication: High-temperature EPDM rubber dust boots and premium silicone lubricant are utilized to facilitate smoother caliper movement and extend service life, especially in extreme conditions.

The Power Stop S5214 calipers are engineered to provide superior stopping power, improved heat dissipation, and enhanced durability compared to standard OEM components. Their robust construction and advanced finishing techniques make them suitable for both everyday driving and more demanding applications, including law enforcement and performance driving scenarios.

Installation of these calipers is straightforward, as they bolt directly into place of the original equipment calipers without the need for modifications. This ensures a seamless upgrade experience for technicians and vehicle owners alike, minimizing downtime and installation complexity.

In addition to their technical merits, these calipers contribute to the overall safety and reliability of the braking system. By maintaining consistent piston movement and preventing fluid leaks, they help preserve brake responsiveness and reduce the risk of brake failure.

Power Stop’s dedication to quality and innovation in brake technology is evident in the design and production of the S5214 calipers. Their expertise in rotor and pad manufacturing complements their caliper offerings, providing a comprehensive solution for brake system upgrades and replacements.

For vehicle owners seeking a dependable, high-performance brake caliper solution for their Ford Explorer or compatible Ford and Lincoln models, the Power Stop 11-17 Ford Explorer Front Red Calipers with Brackets - Pair (SKU: S5214) represent an excellent investment. They combine aesthetic appeal, rigorous testing, and premium materials to deliver a product that meets professional standards and enhances vehicle safety.

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