4773160280 Toyota PISTON, FRONT DISC BRAKE, Price: 13.42$, Weight: 0.234kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Toyota |
4773160280 |
PISTON, FRONT DISC BRAKE |
0 |
0.234 |
3 |
13.42$ |
| Not Available | ||||||
Substitutions
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| FEBEST |
CYLINDER PISTON
|
18 |
0.276
|
2-3
|
5.12$
|
Compatibility
| Description | Model | Options | Prod Period | Diagram |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| GRJ200,URJ20#,UZJ200,VDJ200 | URJ202L-GNTVK | ATM,MTM: AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION; Seating Capacity: 8-SEATER; Driver's Position: LEFT-HAND DRIVE VEHICLES; Grade: VXR TYPE; Gear Shift Type: ATM, 6-SPEED FLOOR SHIFT; Engine: (1URFE) 4600CC 32-VALVE DOHC EFI; Destination: GENERAL COUNTRIES | 08.2015 - ... | View |
Understanding the Essential Role of the Front Brake Piston
The piston for the front disc brake is an integral component of the hydraulic brake system, pivotal to ensuring your vehicle's optimal stopping power. This component is essential because it plays the primary role in converting the hydraulic pressure from the brake fluid into mechanical force, pressing the brake pads against the disc. This action effectively slows down or stops the vehicle, ensuring safety on the road.
Functionality of the Brake Piston
The front brake piston operates within the brake caliper. As the driver presses the brake pedal, brake fluid from the master cylinder is pushed through the hydraulic lines into the caliper. This fluid pressure moves the piston, causing it to push the brake pads toward the rotating disc, applying friction and thus reducing the vehicle's speed.
Consequences of a Damaged or Faulty Brake Piston
If the brake piston becomes damaged or ceases to function properly, several issues may arise. A stuck piston can cause continuous pressure on the brake pads, leading to excessive wear, overheating, and even brake failure. On the other hand, if the piston cannot move freely, the brakes may not apply sufficient force, reducing braking efficiency which compromises safety. Regular inspection and timely replacement are crucial to maintain optimal brake performance.
Compatible Car Models
- Land Cruiser