3556024 Brake Caliper Tappet and Dust Boot Ø69mm
3556024
Summary
This brake caliper tappet and dust boot features a Ø 69 mm diameter, engineered for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems. Compatible with Mercedes-Benz and Schmitz Cargobull vehicles, it ensures precise sealing and protection against contaminants. Equivalent to OE Knorr-Bremse K046523K50, Mercedes-Benz 0004230316 and SAF 3434382300.
| EAN Code | 8683457004863 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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KNORR-BREMSE
- K108004K50
- K102004K50
- K046523K50
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SCHMITZ CARGOBULL
- 1227579
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SAF
- 3 434 3823 00
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MERCEDES BENZ
- 000 423 03 16
Description
What does a brake caliper tappet do?
This brake caliper tappet and dust boot is a critical component within the air disc brake system, designed to protect the internal mechanism from debris and moisture. By maintaining a tight seal around the tappet, it prevents the ingress of road grime and ensures the smooth movement of the braking components under heavy loads.Vehicle and system compatibility
This specific component is designed for compatibility with Mercedes-Benz and Schmitz Cargobull vehicles. It serves as a high-quality replacement for parts used in various heavy commercial vehicle braking configurations. The assembly is engineered to withstand high temperatures and constant vibration typical of heavy-duty service.Installation and maintenance
For successful installation, technicians should ensure that the mounting grooves are clean and free of old debris to allow for a proper seal against the caliper body. Due to the specific Ø 69 mm diameter, verifying the pushrod dimensions is essential before installation. Proper lubrication of the sealing surfaces is recommended to ensure long-term durability.Troubleshooting and inspection
Regular inspection of the dust boot can help prevent premature wear of the caliper tappet. If signs of cracking or excessive stiffness are visible, immediate replacement is advised to maintain optimal braking performance. Consult your authorized distributor for further assistance.OE cross-reference
3556024 (Brake Caliper Tappet and Dust Boot) is the equivalent of the Knorr-Bremse, Mercedes-Benz, SAF and Schmitz Cargobull OE numbers. This part directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE numbers K046523K50, K102004K50, K108004K50. It also replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0004230316, SAF OE number 3434382300 and Schmitz Cargobull OE number 1227579.Technical Specifications
| Diameter | Ø 69 mm |
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Other OEMs
KNORR-BREMSE
- K108004K50
- K102004K50
- K046523K50
MERCEDES BENZ
- A0004230316
- 0004230316
- 000 423 0316
- 000 423 03 16
SAF
- 3434382300
- 3 434 3823 00
SCHMITZ CARGOBULL
- 1227579
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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| KNORR-BREMSE | |||
| MERCEDES BENZ | |||
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| SCHMITZ CARGOBULL |
FAQ
What is the purpose of this brake caliper tappet and dust boot?
It protects the caliper tappet from contaminants like dust, water, and road salt, ensuring smooth movement within the air disc brake system.
Which vehicle brands is this part compatible with?
This part is designed for use in Mercedes-Benz vehicles and Schmitz Cargobull trailers/dorses.
How can I ensure this part fits my braking system?
Verify that your current component has a Ø 69 mm diameter and matches the specific requirements for your Mercedes-Benz or Schmitz Cargobull assembly.
What are the signs that I need to replace the dust boot?
Look for visible cracks, tearing, or stiffness in the rubber material, which can lead to seal failure and increased wear on the tappet.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
3556024 directly replaces Knorr-Bremse OE numbers K046523K50, K102004K50, K108004K50. It also replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0004230316, SAF OE number 3434382300 and Schmitz Cargobull OE number 1227579.