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3556028 Caliper Tappet and Dust Boot Kit

3556028

Summary

This brake caliper tappet and dust boot set features a Ø 69 mm diameter, providing essential sealing and protection for heavy commercial vehicle braking mechanisms. Engineered with high-strength components to ensure reliable performance under heavy-duty conditions.

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EAN Code8683457026001
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Description

What does a brake caliper tappet do?

This brake caliper tappet and dust boot assembly is a critical component for maintaining the integrity of air disc brake systems. It functions by ensuring proper movement of the caliper mechanism while protecting internal parts from external contaminants.

Compatibility and technical specifications

The kit is designed for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems, ensuring that the piston movement remains smooth and free from debris. This specific unit features a Ø 69 mm diameter to match required technical specifications for precise fitment.

Maintenance and installation guidance

For workshop technicians, replacing these components during brake service prevents uneven wear on the calipers. Ensuring the dust boot is properly seated is essential to protect the tappet from road salt, water, and grime, which helps maintain long-term braking performance.

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Check the compatibility list to ensure this component meets your specific requirements.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
DiameterØ 69 mm

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FAQ

What is the function of a brake caliper dust boot?
The dust boot protects the outer surface of the caliper mechanism from contamination such as dirt and water, preventing premature wear of internal parts.
Is the tappet seal different from the dust boot?
Yes, the seal provides static or dynamic sealing between the tappet and the bore, while the dust boot protects the outer mechanism from external elements.
How can I identify if a replacement is needed?
Technicians should look for signs of uneven brake wear or visible cracks in the existing boot, which may indicate compromised protection for the tappet.
What technical specification should I verify?
It is vital to verify the diameter, such as the Ø 69 mm specification, to ensure correct fitment within the braking system assembly.