PowerStop Red Caliper (FRONT)

2018 Jeep Wrangler

S5402

Overview:

The PowerStop Red Caliper (Front) is a high-performance brake upgrade designed specifically for the 2018 Jeep Wrangler. Engineered with automotive enthusiasts in mind, these calipers deliver reliable stopping power while adding a bold, custom look to your vehicle. Featuring a vibrant red powder-coated finish, they enhance the visual appeal behind your wheels and provide superior resistance to rust and corrosion. This pair of front calipers bolts directly onto your Jeep, making it an ideal upgrade for those seeking improved braking performance and style without complicated modifications.

Manufactured with precision and quality, PowerStop calipers are pressure tested to ensure leak-free operation and long-lasting durability. Whether you’re tackling off-road trails or cruising city streets, these calipers offer dependable braking performance that matches the rugged capability of your Wrangler.

Key Features:

PowerStop Red Calipers combine advanced engineering with durable materials to deliver exceptional performance and reliability. Key features include:

• High-temperature red powder-coated finish for corrosion resistance and easy cleaning
• Direct bolt-on replacement for original front calipers on 2018 Jeep Wrangler
• Cast iron caliper construction for strength and durability
• Phenolic pistons (2 per caliper) for reduced heat transfer and improved brake feel
• Includes mounting brackets for a complete front brake upgrade
• 100% pressure tested to ensure leak-free, reliable operation
• Equipped with high-temperature EPDM rubber dust boots for extended service life
• Premium silicone lubrication on slide pins for smooth caliper movement
• Includes bleeder screws with M10 x 1.00mm thread size for easy maintenance
• Floating caliper design optimized for performance and reliability

Construction & Design:

These PowerStop calipers are expertly remanufactured in the company’s Chicago, IL facility using high-quality cast iron for the caliper body, ensuring robust strength and resistance to wear. The phenolic pistons reduce heat transfer to the brake fluid, minimizing fade during heavy braking. The calipers feature a durable electrostatic high-temperature red powder coat that protects against rust and corrosion while maintaining a vibrant appearance over time.

High-temperature EPDM rubber dust boots and premium silicone lubricants are used on all moving parts to guarantee smooth operation and long-lasting durability, even under the harshest driving conditions. The floating caliper design allows for consistent pad contact and reliable braking performance.

Installation & Fitment:

The PowerStop Red Caliper (Front) is designed as a direct bolt-on replacement for the front calipers on the 2018 Jeep Wrangler. Installation requires no modifications, making it a straightforward upgrade for enthusiasts and professional installers alike. The calipers come with mounting brackets included, but mounting hardware is not provided, so reusing existing hardware or sourcing separately may be necessary. Bleeder screws are included to facilitate proper brake bleeding during installation.

What's Included:

• Pair of front red powder-coated calipers
• Mounting brackets
• New seals and dust boots
• Caliper slide pins and bolts
• Bleeder screws
• Stainless steel pad attachment hardware

Ideal For:

This PowerStop Red Caliper set is ideal for Jeep Wrangler owners who want to enhance their vehicle’s braking performance and appearance. Perfect for off-road enthusiasts, daily drivers, and anyone looking to upgrade from stock calipers with a reliable, visually striking solution. These calipers provide improved heat resistance and durability, making them suitable for both spirited driving and rugged terrain.

PowerStop builds complete, vehicle-specific brake upgrade kits—pads, rotors, hardware and more—designed as an easy bolt-on way to improve stopping performance. With options aimed at towing, spirited street driving, and more aggressive use, PowerStop is a popular choice when you want a straightforward brake upgrade with better feel and confidence than stock.