Brake Caliper — Tesla Model Y

Category: Brakes | Severity: high | Cost: ₹15,000–₹40,000

What is Brake Caliper?

Hydraulic component that presses brake pads against discs.

How Brake Caliper Works

Hydraulic pressure pushes pistons inside the caliper.

Why is Brake Caliper Important?

Directly controls braking force.

Common Problems

Sticking piston
Fluid leak

Symptoms

Uneven braking
Pulling to one side

Causes of Failure

Seal wear
Corrosion

Impact on Car Performance

Unsafe braking.

DIY Fix Guide — Step by Step

Professional service recommended

Maintenance Tips

Check for leaks

Replacement Cost in India

Estimated range: ₹15,000 – ₹40,000

Where to Buy Online

When to Replace Brake Caliper

When leaking or seized.