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Power Stop Z23 Evolution Kit w/Calipers for Dodge Caliber (2008-2009)
Upgrade your ride with the Power Stop Z23 Evolution Kit, designed specifically for the 2008-2009 Dodge Caliber. Say goodbye to ordinary brake components and hello to a comprehensive kit that includes everything you need for a seamless, bolt-on installation. This kit combines performance with practicality, ensuring your daily driver not only stops on a dime but also looks great while doing it.
Key Features
- Z23 Carbon-Fiber Ceramic Brake Pads: Experience improved braking performance tailored for everyday vehicles, including cars, trucks, and SUVs.
- Dual-Layer Rubberized Shims: Enjoy virtually silent braking with enhanced noise insulation.
- Drilled, Slotted & Zinc-Plated Rotors: Maximize cooling efficiency while protecting against rust and corrosion for long-lasting performance.
- Premium Stainless Steel Hardware: Comes with high-temperature brake lubricant for smooth operation.
Benefits of the Z23 Evolution Kit
This kit not only enhances your braking power but also ensures a cleaner and quieter ride. The Carbon-Fiber Ceramic brake pads are designed to minimize dust and noise, keeping your wheels looking sharp and your driving experience enjoyable. The advanced rotor design helps maintain optimal temperatures, reducing wear and tear while protecting against the elements.
Specifications
- Vehicle Fit: Dodge Caliber (2008-2009)
- Brake Pad Material: Carbon-Fiber Ceramic
- Rotor Type: Drilled and slotted with zinc plating
Break-In Procedure
To ensure optimal performance, follow these steps for breaking in your new brakes:
- Perform 5 moderate to aggressive stops from 40 mph to 10 mph without letting the brakes cool. Avoid coming to a complete stop during this process.
- Next, complete 5 moderate stops from 35 mph to 5 mph, again without allowing the brakes to cool.
- Drive the vehicle for about 5 minutes at moderate speeds, avoiding excessive braking to let the brakes cool down.
- Once cooled to standard operating temperature, you can use your brakes normally. Never use water to cool your brakes, as this can cause damage.
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
1. Will this kit fit my Dodge Caliber?
Yes, the Power Stop Z23 Evolution Kit is specifically designed for the 2008-2009 Dodge Caliber.
2. Do I need any special tools for installation?
No special tools are required. The kit includes everything you need for a straightforward, bolt-on installation.
3. How do I know when to replace my brake pads?
Signs that you may need to replace your brake pads include squeaking or grinding noises, a decrease in braking performance, or a warning light on your dashboard.
4. Can I use these brakes for performance driving?
Absolutely! The Z23 Evolution Kit is designed to provide enhanced stopping power, making it suitable for both daily driving and spirited performance use.
Customer Reviews
Customers rave about the Power Stop Z23 Evolution Kit, highlighting its easy installation and noticeable improvement in braking performance. Many users appreciate the quiet operation and reduced dust compared to factory brakes. With a solid reputation for quality and reliability, this kit is a favorite among Dodge Caliber owners looking to upgrade their braking system.
Other Part Numbers:
Power Stop #psbKC5566
⚠ WARNING:
Cancer and Reproductive Harm
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| Make Vehicle | Model | Year |
|---|---|---|
|
2008-2009 Dodge Caliber |
Caliber | 2008-2009 |

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 ExpertsThe 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 ProductsEach 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.
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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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