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4122006 Meritor Equivalent Brake Caliper Carrier

4122006

Summary

This brake caliper carrier slide is designed for 22.5" disc brake systems. It serves as a high-strength component within the braking assembly, ensuring precise axial movement for heavy commercial vehicle calipers. Compatible with Meritor systems. Equivalent to OE Meritor 68321617.

Product identifiers
EAN Code8683457034778
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Compatible OEM Codes

  • MERITOR
    • 68321617

Description

What does a brake caliper carrier slide do?

This brake caliper carrier slide acts as the critical guide component that allows a heavy commercial vehicle's disc brake caliper to slide axially on its carrier. On floating-type calipers, the caliper body is not bolted rigidly to the carrier; instead, it travels back and forth on slide pins that transfer the braking force evenly onto the disc surface.

Compatibility and fitment

This component is engineered to meet the requirements of 22.5" braking systems. It is designed for use in heavy commercial vehicle applications, providing the necessary durability and precision for reliable braking performance in demanding environments.

Maintenance and installation

Maintenance of the caliper slide is essential for preventing uneven brake wear or caliper sticking. Technicians should inspect these components during routine brake service to ensure smooth axial movement and proper contact between the pads and the disc.

System performance

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OE cross-reference

4122006 (Brake Caliper Carrier Slide) is the equivalent of the Meritor OE number. This part directly replaces Meritor OE number 68321617.

Technical Specifications

Technical Specifications
Diameter22.5'

Other OEMs

MERITOR

  • 68321617

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FAQ

What is the function of a brake caliper carrier slide?
The slide allows the caliper to move axially on its carrier, ensuring that braking force is distributed evenly across the disc surface.
What vehicle type is this part suitable for?
This part is designed for heavy commercial vehicles, including trucks and buses equipped with 22.5" air disc brake systems.
Can this part be used in Meritor systems?
Yes, this component is designed to be compatible with Meritor systems to ensure proper fitment and function.
How can I know if my caliper slides need replacement?
If you notice uneven brake pad wear or uneven braking force, it may indicate that the caliper slides are worn or lack proper movement.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
4122006 directly replaces Meritor OE number 68321617.