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4108010 Adjustment Bolt for Brake Caliper Tappets

4108010

Summary

This brake caliper tappet adjustment bolt is engineered for heavy commercial vehicle air disc brake systems. Featuring a left-hand (L) direction orientation, this high-strength component ensures precise adjustment within the braking system to maintain optimal performance and safety for heavy-duty vehicles.

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EAN Code8683457022188
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Description

What does a brake caliper tappet adjustment bolt do?

This brake caliper tappet adjustment bolt plays a critical role in the pneumatic air disc brake assembly. It is designed to facilitate the precise positioning of the tappets, ensuring that the braking force is applied evenly across the disc surface. By maintaining correct clearance and tension, this component helps ensure reliable braking performance under heavy loads.

Compatibility and application

This specific part is designed for heavy commercial vehicle air disc brake calipers. It features a left-hand (L) direction threading to meet specific assembly requirements within the braking mechanism. This component is essential for maintaining the integrity of the pneumatic braking system in various heavy-duty applications.

Installation and maintenance

For professional workshop technicians, proper installation of this adjustment bolt is vital to avoid uneven brake wear or system failure. When replacing this component, ensure that the surrounding tappet assembly is clean and free of debris. Regular inspections of the adjustment mechanism are recommended during routine heavy commercial vehicle maintenance intervals to ensure optimal service life.

System reliability

Selecting high-strength components for the air brake system is essential for fleet safety and longevity.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
DirectionL

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FAQ

What is the function of a caliper tappet adjustment bolt?
It is used to adjust the position of the tappets within an air disc brake caliper, ensuring correct clearance and effective braking application.
Which direction does this adjustment bolt follow?
This specific component is designed with a left-hand (L) direction thread for correct installation in its designated assembly position.
Can this be used in passenger car braking systems?
No, this component is specifically engineered for heavy commercial vehicle air disc brake systems.
How often should I inspect the caliper tappets?
It is recommended to inspect the adjustment bolts and tappets during routine maintenance of heavy commercial vehicle braking systems to prevent wear.