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SKU: L1816 | UPC: 889906364542
Power Stop 96-99 Audi A4 Front Left Autospecialty Caliper w/Bracket
Power Stop L1816 Autospecialty OE replacement brake caliper bolts directly onto 1996-1999 Audi A4 front left position and select A6, A4 Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat models. Remanufactured in Chicago with 100% pressure testing, it delivers dependable braking with new seals and components for everyday driving and spirited performance. Ideal for drivers seeking a direct stock replacement that handles extreme conditions.
Key Features
- 100% Pressure Tested: Every caliper undergoes rigorous testing to confirm piston operation and seal leaks, ensuring safety and reliability on the road.
- New Premium Components: Includes fresh seals, slide pins, dust boots, bleeder screws, and stainless steel brake pad abutment clips for smooth action and longevity.
- High-Temperature EPDM Boots: Rubber dust boots resist heat and wear, paired with silicone lubricant for quiet, consistent performance in demanding environments.
- Remanufactured in Chicago: Built in Power Stop's facility with quality inspections at every step for consistent OE-level fit and function.
- Bracket Included: Complete assembly with mounting bracket simplifies replacement and maintains precise alignment for optimal brake contact.
Product Notes
- Sold individually as front left passenger side caliper for targeted repairs.
- Direct bolt-on replacement requires no modifications to stock setup.
- Packaged securely with 12 lbs shipping weight and 14 x 10 x 6 inch box dimensions.
Installation Notes
- Professional installation recommended.
- Bleed brakes after install to remove air and restore full pedal feel.
- Compatible with factory hardware. torque to OE specs for secure mounting.
This Part Fits
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1998 | Audi | A4 | Avant |
| 1996-2001 | Audi | A4 | Base |
| 1998-2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Avant |
| 1996-2001 | Audi | A4 Quattro | Base |
| 1998-2001 | Audi | A6 | Base |
| 1998-2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Avant |
| 1998-2001 | Audi | A6 Quattro | Base |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Passat | 4 Motion |
| 2003-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL |
| 2004-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GL TDI |
| 2000-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS |
| 2001-2002,2004-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS 4 Motion |
| 2004-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLS TDI |
| 2000-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX |
| 2001-2005 | Volkswagen | Passat | GLX 4 Motion |
Why Choose Power Stop?
- Trusted brand for OE replacement brake components used by enthusiasts worldwide.
- Remanufacturing process meets strict quality standards for durability and performance.
- Engineered for precise fit on Audi and VW models with focus on heat resistance and smooth operation.
Frequently Asked Questions
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Q: Does L1816 fit 1998 Audi A4 Quattro Avant?
A: Yes, confirmed fit for 1998-2001 A4 Quattro Avant front left position with direct bolt-on installation. -
Q: What material is the caliper body?
A: Cast iron body with protective coating, rebuilt with new EPDM boots and silicone-lubricated pins for corrosion resistance. -
Q: What is the warranty coverage?
A: Backed by Power Stop 3-year / 36,000-mile warranty against defects in materials and workmanship.
Shipping & Handling
- Method: UPS Ground or FedEx
- Availability: In stock - ships same or next business day
- Packaging: Secure box measuring 14 x 10 x 6 inches
- Weight: 12 lbs
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