{"product_id":"2009-2018-ram-1500-dakota-2019-2023-ram-1500-classic-front-brake-calipers-ceramic-pads-kit-detroit-axle-dual-piston","title":"2009-2018 Ram 1500 Dakota 2019-2023 Ram 1500 Classic Front Brake Calipers + Ceramic Pads Kit - Detroit Axle Dual Piston","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFront brake kit with two calipers and two ceramic pads for the 2009-2018 Dodge\/Ram 1500 (DS platform), 2009-2010 Dodge Dakota, 2011 Ram Dakota, and 2019-2023 Ram 1500 Classic.\u003c\/strong\u003e Both driver and passenger side calipers with mounting brackets, plus ceramic pads. 10-year Detroit Axle warranty.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhat's In The Box\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x Front Disc Brake Calipers (driver and passenger side)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e2 x Front Ceramic Brake Pads\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eMounting brackets included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eSpecifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePosition:\u003c\/strong\u003e Front left and right (pair)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePiston size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2.13 inch (54 mm)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePiston material:\u003c\/strong\u003e Phenolic\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePiston count:\u003c\/strong\u003e 2 per caliper (dual-piston floating)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBracket:\u003c\/strong\u003e Included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eFitment\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDodge Dakota: 2009, 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eDodge Ram 1500: 2009, 2010\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRam 1500: 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRam 1500 (5-lug): 2012\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRam 1500: 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRam Dakota: 2011\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eRam 1500 Classic: 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003eDS platform Ram 1500 (2009-2018) plus the 2019+ Classic (legacy body badge). If you have a 2019+ new-body DT Ram 1500, this is the WRONG kit — order the DT platform version instead. Full \u003ca href=\"https:\/\/corebrakeparts.com\/collections\/brake-parts\"\u003ebrake parts collection\u003c\/a\u003e for DT and 2002-2008 legacy Ram variants.\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWhy a Full Front Caliper Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eAlways replace calipers in pairs\u003c\/strong\u003e — unbalanced piston seal age causes uneven braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFresh ceramic pads bed to the new caliper's piston travel\u003c\/strong\u003e — no mismatch between piston position and old pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eDirect bolt-on\u003c\/strong\u003e — brackets included, no reusing corroded factory bracket bolts\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eCommon failure on DS-body Ram 1500 over 100k miles\u003c\/strong\u003e — original phenolic pistons corrode; new calipers restore consistent pedal feel\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eInstall Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eTorque caliper bracket bolts per Ram 1500 DS-platform service spec\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSilicone caliper grease on slider pins — not chassis grease\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBench-bleed each caliper before install if pistons feel dry\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eNever re-use the old brake hose if pedal feels spongy\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eConsider new rotors — old rotors with new calipers can pulse from thickness variation\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eBed pads: 8-10 medium stops from 40 to 10 mph, then 2-3 harder stops from 60 to 15 mph\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\n\u003ch2\u003eWarranty and Shipping\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e10-year Detroit Axle warranty\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eFree shipping (order over $75 threshold)\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003eSame-day shipping on in-stock orders placed before 2 PM Eastern\u003c\/li\u003e\n  \u003cli\u003e30-day return policy on unopened parts\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n","brand":"Detroit Axle","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":58215715078447,"sku":"CBP-DA-RAM-DS-FRT-CAL","price":247.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0992\/1822\/7503\/files\/71AHitvNiPL._AC_SL1500.jpg?v=1784254981","url":"https:\/\/corebrakeparts.com\/products\/2009-2018-ram-1500-dakota-2019-2023-ram-1500-classic-front-brake-calipers-ceramic-pads-kit-detroit-axle-dual-piston","provider":"CoreBrakeParts.com","version":"1.0","type":"link"}