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3551051 Mercedes-Benz Compatible Pin Repair Kit

3551051

Summary

This brake caliper pin repair kit is engineered for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems. It ensures precise movement and durability for Mercedes-Benz applications, utilizing high-strength components to maintain optimal braking performance. Equivalent to OE Mercedes-Benz 0004216174.

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EAN Code8683457013124
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 000 421 61 74

Description

What does a pin repair kit do?

This brake caliper pin repair kit is essential for maintaining the precise movement of the caliper assembly within the air disc brake system. By replacing worn components, this kit helps prevent uneven pad wear and ensures the braking force is applied consistently across the disc surface.

Compatible vehicles and engines

Designed for heavy commercial vehicle service, this kit is compatible with Mercedes-Benz trucks and buses. It provides a reliable solution for workshop technicians looking to restore caliper functionality without replacing the entire unit.

Installation and maintenance

When performing maintenance, technicians should inspect the pin surfaces and bushings for signs of scoring or excessive play. Ensuring that all components are clean and properly lubricated during installation is vital for preventing premature failure of the seals or bushings.

Troubleshooting and maintenance guidance

Regular inspection of the caliper pins and their associated seals can prevent moisture ingress and subsequent corrosion. For optimal performance, always use specialized lubricants designed for elastomer components to ensure long-term reliability in demanding environments.

OE cross-reference

3551051 (Brake Caliper Pin Repair Kit) is the equivalent of the Mercedes-Benz OE number. This part directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0004216174.

Other OEMs

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A0004216174
  • 0004216174
  • 000 421 6174
  • 000 421 61 74

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FAQ

What is the purpose of a brake caliper pin repair kit?
It restores the correct movement of the caliper pins, preventing sticking and ensuring even brake pad wear in air disc brake systems.
Can this kit be used on all Mercedes-Benz vehicles?
This specific kit is designed for compatible Mercedes-Benz heavy commercial vehicles; always verify fitment for your specific model.
How can I tell if my caliper pins need replacement?
Symptoms include uneven brake pad wear, pulling to one side during braking, or audible squeaking from the caliper assembly.
What materials are used in these high-performance kits?
The kits feature high-strength components and durable elastomers designed to withstand heavy-duty operating conditions.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
3551051 directly replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0004216174.