PowerStop Brake Caliper
2013 Scion iQ
L3198
Overview:
The PowerStop Front Left Brake Caliper is a direct replacement part designed specifically for the 2013 Scion iQ. Engineered to meet or exceed original equipment standards, this caliper offers a reliable and durable solution for both DIY enthusiasts and professional installers. Whether you are repairing worn or damaged brake components or upgrading your vehicle’s braking system, this caliper provides consistent stopping power and long-lasting performance.
Manufactured by PowerStop, a trusted name in automotive braking components, this caliper is sold individually and bolts directly into place without the need for modifications. It is an ideal choice for those seeking a hassle-free replacement that restores factory-level braking efficiency and safety.
Key Features:
PowerStop brake calipers are designed with quality and performance in mind. Key features include:
- Direct replacement floating caliper with bracket for easy installation
- Includes new seals, guide pins, dust boots, bleeder screws, and stainless-steel abutment hardware clips
- High-temperature EPDM rubber dust boots to protect against dirt and moisture
- Premium assembly lubricants applied for smooth caliper operation and reduced wear
- 100% pressure tested and inspected to ensure leak-free, reliable braking performance
- Constructed to meet stringent quality standards for durability and safety
- Compatible specifically with the front left position on the 2013 Scion iQ
- Designed to work seamlessly with original brake pads and rotors
Construction & Design:
The PowerStop caliper is expertly assembled using high-grade materials and components to ensure long service life and dependable performance. The caliper body is precision engineered to provide optimal clamping force and heat dissipation. New seals and guide pins guarantee smooth piston movement and prevent fluid leaks, while stainless-steel hardware resists corrosion and maintains secure mounting.
High-temperature EPDM rubber dust boots shield internal components from harsh environmental conditions, extending the caliper’s operational lifespan. The use of premium lubricants during assembly reduces friction and wear, ensuring consistent brake response and quieter operation.
Installation & Fitment:
This PowerStop caliper is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the front left brake caliper on the 2013 Scion iQ. Installation requires no modifications to the vehicle’s existing brake system, making it suitable for both professional mechanics and knowledgeable DIY installers. It is recommended to replace brake pads and rotors simultaneously for optimal braking performance and safety.
All necessary hardware and components are included to facilitate a straightforward installation process. Proper brake bleeding and system inspection after installation are essential to ensure safe and effective operation.
What's Included:
- One PowerStop front left brake caliper
- New seals and guide pins
- High-temperature EPDM rubber dust boots
- Bleeder screw
- Stainless-steel abutment hardware clips
- Premium assembly lubricants applied
Ideal For:
This caliper is ideal for Scion iQ owners seeking a reliable, high-quality replacement for a worn or damaged front left brake caliper. It suits both DIY enthusiasts looking for a straightforward installation and professional technicians requiring a dependable part that meets OEM standards. It is also a practical choice for those restoring their vehicle’s braking system to factory performance without the expense of full aftermarket upgrades.
