3522027 Caliper Carrier for Mercedes-Benz

What does a caliper carrier do?

This brake caliper carrier serves as a critical mounting component within the pneumatic disc brake system, ensuring the caliper remains securely positioned relative to the brake disc. Built with high-strength components, it provides the structural integrity required to withstand intense thermal and mechanical stresses during heavy-duty braking cycles.

Vehicle compatibility and fitment

Designed for compatibility with Mercedes-Benz vehicles, this component is essential for maintaining optimal braking geometry. It is specifically engineered for 22.5" wheel configurations to ensure precise fitment and reliable service life in heavy commercial vehicle applications.

Installation and maintenance

During installation, technicians should verify that the mounting surfaces are clean and free of debris to ensure proper alignment. Regular inspection of the carrier and its mounting points is recommended to prevent uneven brake wear and ensure the continued stability of the pneumatic braking system.

System reliability

Choosing high-quality replacement parts helps prevent vibrations and ensures smooth caliper movement, which is vital for maintaining consistent stopping distances and overall vehicle safety.

OE cross-reference

3522027 (Brake Caliper Carrier Slide) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse and Mercedes-Benz OE numbers. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE number K000028. It also replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0004211206.