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4122004 Compatible Brake Caliper Carrier Slide

4122004

Summary

This heavy-duty brake caliper carrier slide is designed for 22.5" brake systems. It provides essential axial movement for floating-type calipers, ensuring even braking force distribution. Compatible with Meritor systems and other heavy commercial vehicle braking components. Equivalent to OE Meritor 68325306.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8683457034754
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERITOR
    • 68325306

Description

What does a caliper carrier slide do?

This brake caliper carrier slide serves as a critical guide component within the air disc brake system. It allows the caliper to slide axially on its carrier, ensuring that braking force is transferred evenly across the disc surface. Constructed from high-strength components, this part is essential for the reliable operation of floating-type calipers in heavy commercial vehicles.

Vehicle and system compatibility

This component is designed for compatibility with Meritor systems and is suitable for various heavy commercial vehicle applications. It functions as a precise guide to prevent uneven pad wear and ensures stable braking performance under high-load conditions.

Installation and maintenance

Maintenance of the caliper slide is vital for preventing seized brakes. Technicians should inspect the slide and its associated bushings and boots during routine brake inspections to ensure smooth movement. Proper installation requires verifying the diameter and length to ensure correct travel within the carrier assembly.

Troubleshooting and inspection

Regular checks help prevent uneven disc wear and vibration. When replacing, always verify compatibility with the existing caliper family to ensure correct fitment.

OE cross-reference

4122004 (Brake Caliper Carrier Slide) is the equivalent of the Meritor OE number. This part directly replaces Meritor OE number 68325306.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
Diameter22.5'

Other OEMs

MERITOR

  • 68325306

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Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
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FAQ

What is the function of a caliper carrier slide?
The slide acts as a guide pin that allows the floating caliper to move axially, ensuring even pressure is applied to the brake pads and disc.
Which systems is this part compatible with?
This specific part is compatible with Meritor systems designed for 22.5" brake configurations in heavy commercial vehicles.
How can I identify if a slide pin needs replacement?
Technicians should look for signs of uneven pad wear or vibrations, which may indicate a seized or worn caliper slide pin.
What should be checked during installation?
It is critical to verify the pin diameter and length against the existing part to ensure correct travel within the caliper carrier.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
4122004 directly replaces Meritor OE number 68325306.