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40100003 Left Side Brake Caliper Repair Kit

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40100003 Brake Caliper Repair Kit, Air Disc Brake Caliper
Product details
DirectionL
Caliper
  • WABCO PAN 17
EAN Code8683457013469
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Summary

This brake caliper repair kit is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air disc brake systems. Featuring a left-side (L) configuration, it uses high-strength components to restore braking efficiency and ensure long-term durability in demanding workshop environments.

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Description

What does a brake caliper repair kit do?

This brake caliper repair kit plays a critical role in the maintenance of air disc brake systems by replacing worn internal seals and components. By utilizing high-strength components, this kit helps restore the precise piston movement required for safe and effective braking operations in heavy commercial vehicles.

Compatibility and orientation

The kit is specifically configured for the left-side (L) orientation to ensure correct installation within the braking mechanism. This ensures that the hydraulic or pneumatic pressure is distributed accurately to the friction surfaces, maintaining the integrity of the entire air disc brake assembly.

Installation and maintenance

For professional workshop technicians, regular inspection of caliper seals is vital to prevent air or fluid leaks. When performing a replacement, ensure that all surfaces are clean and that the left-side orientation matches the specific caliper housing to avoid improper piston travel or uneven wear.

Selection guidance

Selecting the correct repair kit is essential for maintaining system pressure and preventing premature component failure. Check the compatibility list to ensure this kit meets your specific braking system requirements.

FAQ

What is the purpose of a brake caliper repair kit?
A repair kit provides the necessary seals and components to refurbish an existing air disc brake caliper, restoring its ability to maintain pressure and movement.
How do I know if I need a left-side or right-side kit?
The orientation is determined by the side of the vehicle where the caliper is mounted; this specific kit is designed for the left (L) direction.
Can these kits be used in hydraulic systems?
While this kit is optimized for air disc brake systems, always verify if your specific caliper mechanism requires pneumatic or hydraulic seals.
What are the signs that a repair kit is needed?
Common indicators include air leaks around the piston, uneven brake pad wear, or a noticeable decrease in braking responsiveness.