3551046 SB6 SB7 Brake Caliper Covers

What does a brake caliper cover do?

This brake caliper cover provides essential protection for the pneumatic disc brake caliper assembly on heavy commercial vehicles. Designed to withstand harsh operating environments, it helps maintain the integrity of the braking system components by shielding them from external contaminants.

Compatible vehicles and brands

These covers are compatible with various heavy commercial vehicle brands including Mercedes-Benz, MAN, Scania, Volvo, DAF, Iveco, and Renault Trucks. They are also fitted to trucks from Evobus, Neoplan, and Renault Trucks. This part ensures a secure fit for systems manufactured by Knorr-Bremse, SAF, and ZF.

Installation and maintenance

For proper installation, technicians should ensure the caliper surface is clean and follow the standard mounting procedure using appropriate bolts and gaskets. Regular inspection during scheduled brake service or pad replacement is recommended to ensure the cover remains securely seated.

Selection guidance

Selecting the correct cover for the specific caliper type is vital for maintaining optimal brake performance and preventing debris ingress into the moving parts of the braking system.

OE cross-reference

3551046 (Brake Caliper Cover) is the equivalent of the Bendix, DAF, Evobus, Fruehauf, Iveco, Knorr-Bremse, MAN, Mercedes-Benz, Neoplan, Renault Trucks, SAF, Scania, Volvo and ZF OE numbers. This part directly replaces Bendix OE number 2121839. It also replaces DAF OE numbers 1439494, 1448600, Evobus OE numbers 6274210086, 6274210086, Fruehauf OE number M100977, Iveco OE number 5006028068, Knorr-Bremse OE number K001301, MAN OE numbers 81508226025, 81508226025, Mercedes-Benz OE number 0501211048, Neoplan OE number 11015473, Renault Trucks OE number 5021175294, SAF OE number 5317002700, Scania OE number 2121839, Volvo OE number N8893326 and ZF OE number 0501213698.