47731-35010 Caliper Piston Fits Toyota Toyota 1988-1995

Product Description

Product Function Description

The front disc brake piston is a critical hydraulic component within your Toyota vehicle‘s brake caliper assembly. This piston is the moving part that transfers hydraulic pressure from the brake fluid into mechanical force, pushing the brake pads against the brake rotor when you press the brake pedal. When brake fluid is pressurized, it acts against the back of the piston, forcing it outward to apply the brakes. For Toyota 4Runner, Hilux, and Land Cruiser 70 Series vehicles equipped with 4-piston calipers, a properly functioning brake piston ensures consistent brake pad pressure, even pad wear, and reliable stopping power under demanding conditions. This piston is manufactured to exact dimensional specifications, ensuring proper fit within the caliper bore and reliable sealing performance.

When Should You Replace It?

Consider replacing your brake piston if you experience any of the following symptoms: Brake fluid leaks visible from the caliper area. Sticking or seized brake caliper causing the vehicle to pull to one side. Brake pads wearing unevenly or excessively on one side of the vehicle. Spongy or soft brake pedal feel that does not improve after bleeding. Visible corrosion, pitting, or scoring on the piston surface. The piston is damaged, bent, or cracked. Excessive brake dust or heat marks on one wheel. You are rebuilding the brake caliper – pistons should be replaced as part of a complete caliper rebuild. The rubber piston seal is damaged or leaking. Reduced braking performance on one wheel compared to the others. Note: Brake pistons should be inspected during brake service and replaced if signs of damage, corrosion, or wear are present.

Vehicle Fitment

Why Choose This Brake Piston?

Factory Specification Quality – This brake piston is manufactured to the exact dimensional and material standards of the original caliper component, ensuring proper fit within the caliper bore and reliable hydraulic performance.

Restores Caliper Function – Corroded or damaged pistons can cause caliper sticking, uneven pad wear, and reduced braking performance. This new piston restores proper caliper operation and braking efficiency.

Corrosion-Resistant Design – Manufactured with quality steel and corrosion-resistant surface treatment, this piston is designed to withstand exposure to brake fluid, moisture, and road salt without seizing or pitting.

Essential for Caliper Rebuilding – When rebuilding brake calipers, replacing the piston ensures that the caliper operates like new, with smooth piston movement and proper seal compression.

Prevents Uneven Pad Wear – A smooth, undamaged piston surface ensures even pressure distribution across the brake pad, preventing premature or uneven pad wear.

Restores Brake Feel – A new piston with a smooth surface and proper sealing helps restore firm, consistent brake pedal feel and reliable stopping power.

Proper Fit – Precision-engineered to match the original piston dimensions, ensuring correct clearance and seal compression within the caliper.

Package Contents

1 x Front Disc Brake Piston (47731-35010). Note: Piston seals, dust boots, and brake caliper are NOT included. Please order seals and boots separately if rebuilding calipers. Brake pads and rotors are NOT included. Please confirm compatibility with your Toyota model before purchasing.

Installation Tips

Important: The brake system is a critical safety system. Professional installation is strongly recommended. Safely raise the vehicle and support it on jack stands. Remove the front wheel on the side you are working on. Remove the brake caliper from the vehicle. Carefully remove the old piston from the caliper bore – use compressed air or a caliper piston removal tool. Thoroughly clean the caliper bore – remove all old seal residue and debris. Inspect the caliper bore for damage or scoring. Install new piston seals and dust boots. Lubricate the new piston and seals with clean brake fluid or assembly lubricant. Carefully insert the new piston into the caliper bore, ensuring it is properly aligned and seated. Install the caliper back onto the vehicle. Install new brake pads if being replaced. Bleed the brake system to remove air. Critical Step: Test the brake pedal for firmness before driving. Check for fluid leaks around the caliper. Professional installation is highly recommended if you are not familiar with brake system repairs.

After-Sales Service & Warranty

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