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4101032 Compatible Brake Caliper Pin

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Ø 31 / 78 mm

Product details
DiameterØ 31 / 78 mm
Caliper
  • MERITOR ELSA 225
EAN Code8683457030008
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Summary

This brake caliper pin is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air disc brake systems. Featuring a diameter of Ø 31 / 78 mm, it ensures stable caliper movement and reliable braking performance in demanding environments. Check the compatibility list.

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Description

What does a brake caliper pin do?

This brake caliper pin plays a critical role in the stability and movement of the air disc brake caliper assembly. It acts as a guide, ensuring the caliper remains correctly aligned during braking maneuvers, which is essential for consistent friction application against the disc.

Function and durability

The component is engineered to withstand the high-stress environments typical of heavy commercial vehicle braking systems. By maintaining precise positioning, it helps prevent uneven pad wear and ensures the mechanical integrity of the entire braking mechanism under heavy loads.

Maintenance and installation

For proper maintenance, technicians should inspect these pins for signs of excessive wear or seizing. Ensuring correct lubrication and checking the diameter specifications, such as the Ø 31 / 78 mm range, is vital for preventing brake drag or vibration during service intervals.

Troubleshooting guidance

Consult your authorized distributor to ensure this component meets your specific vehicle requirements and system standards.

Compatible Vehicles

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FAQ

What is the function of a brake caliper pin?
The pin acts as a guide within the air disc brake caliper, allowing it to slide smoothly and remain correctly aligned against the brake disc during operation.
How can I identify if a caliper pin needs replacement?
Technicians should look for uneven brake pad wear, audible clicking or squeaking during braking, or signs of physical seizing due to corrosion or debris.
What technical specifications should be verified?
It is crucial to verify the diameter dimensions, such as Ø 31 / 78 mm, to ensure the pin fits perfectly within the specific caliper housing provided by the manufacturer.
Can these pins be used in heavy commercial vehicles?
Yes, these components are specifically designed to meet the high-strength requirements of heavy commercial vehicle air disc brake systems.