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Power Stop Autospecialty Caliper w/Bracket Front Left Subaru Forester 1998-2002
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Power Stop Autospecialty Caliper w/Bracket Front Left for Subaru Forester (1998-2002)

If you're looking for a reliable brake caliper for your 1998-2002 Subaru Forester, the Power Stop Autospecialty Caliper w/Bracket Front Left is an excellent choice. Designed to replace your stock calipers seamlessly, this product ensures you can hit the road with confidence, whether you're commuting daily, enjoying spirited drives, or even taking on the occasional track day.

Features That Stand Out

  • Direct Bolt-On Fit: This caliper is engineered for a perfect fit, making installation a breeze.
  • 100% Pressure Tested: Each caliper undergoes rigorous pressure testing to eliminate leaks and guarantee safety.
  • Brand New Components: Comes with new bleeder screws, hardware, and pins, ensuring everything you need is included.
  • High Temperature EPDM Rubber: Built with high temperature EPDM rubber for durability and longevity.
  • Premium Silicone Lubrication: This caliper features premium silicone lubrication for smoother operation and enhanced performance.

Benefits of Choosing Power Stop

Not only does this caliper enhance your braking performance, but it also contributes to overall vehicle safety. The quality materials and precision engineering ensure that your brakes respond effectively, whether you're navigating city streets or tackling winding roads. With this caliper, you can expect reliable performance that meets the demands of both daily driving and more spirited use.

Specifications

  • Part Number: L1949
  • Fitment: Specifically designed for Subaru Forester models from 1998 to 2002.

Frequently Asked Questions

1. Is this caliper suitable for track use?

While the Power Stop Autospecialty Caliper is primarily designed for daily driving and aggressive street use, it can handle occasional track days. However, for full road or circuit racing, consider upgrading to a performance-oriented caliper.

2. Will I need any additional parts for installation?

No additional parts are necessary as the caliper comes with new bleeder screws, hardware, and pins. Everything you need for a complete replacement is included.

3. Can I install this caliper myself?

Yes! The caliper is designed for a direct bolt-on fit, making it user-friendly for those with basic mechanical skills. Just follow the installation guidelines, and you'll be good to go!

4. How do I know if I need to replace my calipers?

Signs that you may need to replace your calipers include uneven braking, a spongy brake pedal, or visible leaks. If you notice any of these issues, it’s wise to inspect your braking system.

Customer Reviews

Many customers have praised the Power Stop Autospecialty Caliper for its reliable performance and ease of installation. Users have reported improved braking response and overall satisfaction with the product. Here’s what some have said:

  • “Installation was straightforward, and I noticed a significant improvement in my braking!”
  • “Great value for the price. Perfect fit for my Forester!”
  • “I’ve used these calipers for a few track days, and they hold up well under pressure.”

Upgrade your Subaru Forester's braking system with the Power Stop Autospecialty Caliper w/Bracket Front Left and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with quality and performance!

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Vehicle
1998-2002
Subaru Forester

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Who is Power Stop?

Power Stop is a company that has been in the manufacturing business for the last 20 years.

They are known for bringing top-quality brake upgrades to every enthusiast and vehicle on the road, whether you drive a pickup, sports car, or minivan. Today, they are one of the best brands in the automotive brake industry.

Braking Experts

The company has always been at the forefront of creating advanced braking components. Their kits are designed to fit perfectly on the specific vehicle and come with all the necessary hardware needed for the install. They cater to various cars that cover everything from current model year trucks, all the way back to classic muscle cars, and everything between.

Highest Quality Products

Each product is manufactured using the best materials possible. They use carbon-fiber ceramic, which is one of the most exotic materials globally and is used by many industries for its high-performance application. Their brake products are some of the best in the market and provide a noise-free,dust-free, and fail-free braking experience. 

Their engineers work hard to ensure everything they create is a direct bolt-on replacement for the original brakes. It makes it easy for many enthusiasts to upgrade their vehicle’s braking performance.

Purchase Power Stop Products at Vivid Racing 

If you are in the market for high-quality braking components for your vehicle, then Power Stop is the brand for you. To know more about Power Stop and what they can offer, visit Vivid Racing and check out their list of products that fit your specific requirement.

Power Stop, LLC Limited Warranty

POWER STOP ROTORS AND PADS ARE FOR STREET AND RECREATIONAL OFF-ROAD USE ONLY. THEY ARE NOT DESIGNED OR APPROVED FOR OFF-ROAD RACING OR COMPETITIVE DRIVING. FAILURE OF COMPONENTS USED FOR ANY TYPE OF RACING IS NOT COVERED UNDER WARRANTY.

POWER STOP BRAKE KITS (Z16, Z23, Z26, Z36, AND Z37 PERFORMANCE KITS EXCLUDING CALIPER KITS), PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AS A KIT

If a customer is not satisfied with the quality and performance of a kit for any reason within 60 days of the invoice date or the installation date by a professional technician (an invoice from the installation shop is required), and the required break-in procedure was implemented, Power Stop LLC will provide a one-time exchange of the kit for a new one. This no-questions-asked, 60 day warranty must be facilitated by the authorized Power Stop retailer.

Power Stop LLC warrants this product to be free from defects and poor workmanship for 3 years from the purchase date or 36,000 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed on the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a defect in workmanship or material is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to give this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This warranty includes rotor cracking. The 3-year/36,000-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.

POWER STOP BRAKE KITS WITH CALIPERS (KCL KITS WITH Z16, Z23, Z26, Z36, OR Z37 PADS), PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AS A KIT:

If a customer is not satisfied with the quality and performance of a kit for any reason within 60 days of the invoice date or the installation date by a professional technician (an invoice from the installation shop is required), and the required break-in procedure was implemented, Power Stop LLC will provide a one-time exchange of the kit for a new one. This no-questions-asked, 60 day warranty must be facilitated by the authorized Power Stop retailer.

Power Stop LLC warrants this product to be free from defects and poor workmanship for 3 years from the purchase date or 36,000 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed on the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a defect in workmanship and material is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to give this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This warranty includes rotor cracking. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty. Failure of components due to using non-approved DOT 5 Silicone brake fluid is not covered by this warranty. This warranty also excludes stripped bleeder and banjo bolt holes caused by over-tightening. The 3-year/36,000-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation.

AUTOSPECIALTY OE REPLACEMENT BRAKE KITS BY POWER STOP (KOE KITS), PURCHASED AND INSTALLED AS A KIT:

Power Stop LLC warrants this product to be free from defects and poor workmanship for 90 days from the purchase date or 3,000 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed in the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a material or workmanship is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to service this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. The 90-day/3,000-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.

POWER STOP ROTORS OR PADS PURCHASED SEPARATELY:

Power Stop LLC warrants its rotors and pads to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 30 days from the purchase date or 500 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed in the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a material or workmanship defect is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to service this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This 30-day/500-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.

GENERAL PROVISIONS:

Power Stop LLC warrants its rotors and pads to be free from defects in materials or workmanship for 30 days from the purchase date or 500 miles of use, whichever occurs first. The product, when properly installed in the type of vehicle prescribed, and in which a material or workmanship defect is found, will be exchanged free of charge if returned to the seller who is authorized to service this warranty. Power Stop LLC is not responsible for its products when they are subjected to misuse, abuse, improper application, improper installation, or accident. This 30-day/500-mile warranty excludes failure of components due to disc thickness variation (DTV*), usually indicated by brake pulsation. Normal wear is not covered by this warranty.

NO PERSON IS AUTHORIZED BY POWER STOP TO MODIFY OR ADD TO THE FOREGOING WARRANTY.

 

*The primary cause of DTV, or “warped brake rotors,” stems from using an improper break-in procedure or executing long stops from high speeds without properly releasing the brake pedal after coming to a stop.

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