Used Acura MDX brake caliper from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Acura MDX brake caliper?

Asking prices from 142 salvage yards in 28 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedSep 23, 2026
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Part overview

About the Acura MDX brake caliper

What the brake caliper does, common failure signs, and prices across all vehicles: used brake caliper price guide →

Also known asDisc Brake CaliperBrake Caliper Assembly
Price summary

A used Acura MDX brake caliper costs $25 to $493, with a median asking price of $95. Based on 1,183 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2014–2025 (12 model years), updated Sep 23, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$100
Grade B (good)$112
Grade C (fair)$50

Acura MDX brake caliper price snapshot

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Low
$25
Average
$137
High
$493
1,756 listings observed · 1,183 priced1mo ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$25–$493878 listings
Grade BStandard used$25–$493192 listings
Grade CVisible wear$45–$7513 listings
Grade XUngraded$25–$195100 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $25–$493 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Acura MDX brake caliper is listed

We found priced Acura MDX brake caliper listings at 142 salvage yards across 28 states. Florida supplies the most, with 227 listings (19% of the total) from 20 yards. Location matters: yards in Texas ask a median $46, while Missouri yards ask $320, 596% more for the same part. Shipping usually costs less than that gap for smaller parts, so it can pay to buy out of state.

StateListingsYardsMedian ask
Florida22720$196+106%
Michigan1556$75-21%
Indiana1427$105+11%
Texas9817$46-52%
California928$100+5%
Wisconsin688$50-47%
Missouri582$320+237%
Illinois5710$50-47%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $95 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Acura MDX brake caliper replacement cost?

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Used part
$95
Acura MDX median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$190–$395
median used part + labor

Labor is a typical independent-shop range for brake caliper replacement, not a quote for your vehicle; it does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. The part price is the live median from the salvage-yard listings on this page. Full brake caliper replacement cost breakdown

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Fitment matters

Price by trim & variant (2025)

front, 3.5L, LH45 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$95$35 – $282
front, 3.5L, RH41 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$95$55 – $282
rear, 3.5L, LH40 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$100$65 – $493
rear, 3.5L, RH40 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$123$50 – $493
front, 3.0L (Type S), LH9 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$320$225 – $431
front, 3.0L (Type S), RH9 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$320$225 – $431
rear, 3.0L (Type S), RH8 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$423$250 – $493
rear, 3.0L (Type S), LH6 listingsInterchange 2022–2025$423$320 – $493

Model-year comparison

What does a Acura MDX brake caliper cost by year?

$41$90$139$188$236201520162017201820192020202220242025
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Acura MDX brake caliper cost?

Asking prices for a used Acura MDX brake caliper are unusually spread out: the top listing asks more than ten times what the cheapest does, so which unit you pick matters more than the median. Condition matters: grade-A units (lowest mileage, best condition) carry roughly a 100% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $100.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, front, 3.5L, LH, lists at a $95 median, while rear, 3.0L (Type S), RH commands $423, a 345% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2016 units carry the lowest median at $46, while 2024 tops the table at $225. Parts from 2014–2021 are interchangeable, so if the 2016 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Acura MDX sits 66% below the Mercedes S Class ($280), 68% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($297), and 36% above the Ford Explorer ($70) for the same part. The “similar vehicles” cards below open each comparison guide.

Buying a used brake caliper: what to check

  1. Inspect piston shafts under dust boots: Peel back the rubber dust boot to confirm the hydraulic piston shaft has no rust pitting, flaking chrome, or fluid leakage.
  2. Check slide pin articulation: Verify that carrier slide pins move freely in their bores without binding, excessive slop, or torn rubber grease boots.
  3. Test bleeder screw rotation: Ensure the bleeder screw turns smoothly and is not rounded off, sheared, or seized solid in the caliper housing.
  4. Confirm mounting bracket inclusion: Verify the yard includes the matching carrier bracket and slide pins, as bolt spacing frequently varies across rotor size packages.
  5. Replace banjo bolt copper crush washers: Always install fresh soft copper crush washers on the brake line banjo fitting during installation to prevent high-pressure leaks.

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How much is a used brake caliper for a Acura MDX?

The median asking price is $95 across 1,183 priced listings from 142 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $100. 2016 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $46.

How much does it cost to replace a Acura MDX brake caliper?

Using a used part, a Acura MDX brake caliper replacement typically runs $190–$395 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $95, and independent-shop labor for brake caliper replacement typically takes 1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr ($95–$300). The labor figure does not include brake fluid bleed and new brake pads if worn. Labor is a national part-level estimate, not a quote for your vehicle.

Which Acura MDX model years does this price guide cover?

This guide currently has year-level pricing for 2025, 2024, 2022, 2020, 2019, 2018, 2017, 2016, 2015. Other model years contribute to the overall range where sellers listed them without a year breakdown.

Which Acura MDX brake caliper years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Acura MDX brake caliper fitments across 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020, 2021, 2022, 2023, 2024, 2025. Searching all 12 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Acura MDX Brake Caliper Cost — From $25 to $493