Used Lincoln MKZ brake caliper from a salvage yard

Vehicle-specific price guide

How much is a used Lincoln MKZ brake caliper?

Asking prices from 93 salvage yards in 23 states, broken down by model year, condition grade, and fitment variant.
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Last updatedOct 16, 2026
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Part overview

About the Lincoln MKZ 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 Lincoln MKZ brake caliper costs $20 to $258, with a median asking price of $50. Based on 1,212 priced salvage yard listings across the US, compatible across 2013–2020 (8 model years), updated Oct 16, 2026. Prices exclude shipping, core charges, and installation.

Grade A (excellent)$50
Grade B (good)$216
Grade C (fair)$40

Lincoln MKZ brake caliper price snapshot

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Low
$20
Average
$92
High
$258
2,683 listings observed · 1,212 priced12d ago· How we price·

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Price by part grade

Grade AClean / low wear$20–$258909 listings
Grade BStandard used$20–$251147 listings
Grade CVisible wear$30–$12548 listings
Grade XUngraded$20–$150108 listings

Median by grade

Grade price comparison

Median asking price by seller-reported condition grade · $20–$258 overall range

Regional supply

Where the Lincoln MKZ brake caliper is listed

We found priced Lincoln MKZ brake caliper listings at 93 salvage yards across 23 states. Florida supplies the most, with 448 listings (37% of the total) from 5 yards. Location matters: yards in Arizona ask a median $40, while Tennessee yards ask $105, 163% 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
Florida4485$42-16%
Arizona1777$40-20%
California14020$50
Michigan1209$75+50%
Texas789$50
Iowa264$95+90%
Tennessee253$105+110%
Virginia244$55+10%

States with at least 10 priced listings. % is versus the $50 national median.

Replacement cost

What is the Lincoln MKZ brake caliper replacement cost?

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Used part
$50
Lincoln MKZ median asking price
Labor
$95–$300
1–2 hours at $95–$150/hr
Estimated total
$145–$350
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 (2020)

front, 3.0L (turbo), RH32 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$105$25 – $216
rear, 3.0L (turbo), LH30 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$75$45 – $181
rear, 2.0L, VIN 9 (8th digit, turbo), LH29 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$216$20 – $216
rear, 2.0L, VIN U (8th digit, hybrid), LH29 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$216$20 – $216
rear, 2.0L, VIN 9 (8th digit, turbo), RH28 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$216$20 – $216
rear, 2.0L, VIN U (8th digit, hybrid), RH28 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$216$20 – $216
rear, 3.0L (turbo), RH28 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$75$45 – $181
front, 2.0L, VIN 9 (8th digit, turbo), LH27 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$40$20 – $216
front, 2.0L, VIN U (8th digit, hybrid), LH27 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$40$20 – $216
front, 3.0L (turbo), LH27 listingsInterchange 2017–2020$95$25 – $223
front, 2.0L, VIN 9 (8th digit, turbo), RH26 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$40$20 – $216
front, 2.0L, VIN U (8th digit, hybrid), RH26 listingsInterchange 2013–2020$40$20 – $216

Model-year comparison

What does a Lincoln MKZ brake caliper cost by year?

$36$47$57$68$79201520162017201820192020
Median asking price by model year · salvage yard listing data

Market analysis

How much does a used Lincoln MKZ brake caliper cost?

Asking prices for a used Lincoln MKZ 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 25% premium over grade-C stock, with grade-A medians at $50.

Fitment variant moves the price more than most buyers expect. The most affordable variant we track, front, 2.0L, VIN 9 (8th digit, turbo), LH, lists at a $40 median, while rear, 2.0L, VIN U (8th digit, hybrid), RH commands $216, a 440% gap inside the same part category. Confirm which variant your VIN requires before comparing quotes.

Model year matters too: 2019 units carry the lowest median at $40, while 2017 tops the table at $75. Parts from 2013–2020 are interchangeable, so if the 2019 fits your vehicle, it offers the best value across 8 compatible years.

Against comparable vehicles, the Lincoln MKZ sits 82% below the Mercedes S Class ($280), 83% below the Mercedes GLE Class ($297), and 29% below 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 Lincoln MKZ?

The median asking price is $50 across 1,212 priced listings from 93 yards. Grade-A units, the cleanest stock, have a median of $50. 2019 is the cheapest model year we track, with a median of $40.

How much does it cost to replace a Lincoln MKZ brake caliper?

Using a used part, a Lincoln MKZ brake caliper replacement typically runs $145–$350 all-in: the median used brake caliper for this model lists at $50, 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 Lincoln MKZ model years does this price guide cover?

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

Which Lincoln MKZ brake caliper years are interchangeable?

Salvage-yard interchange data links Lincoln MKZ brake caliper fitments across 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016, 2017, 2018, 2019, 2020. Searching all 8 years widens the pool of units; confirm the part number against your VIN, since trim or drivetrain can split an interchange group.

Used Lincoln MKZ Brake Caliper Cost — From $20 to $258