4122017 Caliper Carrier Slide for Meritor Systems
4122017
Summary
This high-strength brake caliper carrier slide is designed for 22.5" braking systems. It ensures precise axial movement within the caliper assembly, maintaining optimal braking force distribution in heavy commercial vehicle applications. Equivalent to OE Meritor 68321349.
| EAN Code | 8683457034846 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERITOR
- BDA429
- 68321349
Description
What does a caliper carrier slide do?
This caliper carrier slide acts as a critical guide component that allows a heavy commercial vehicle's disc brake caliper to slide axially on its carrier. By facilitating smooth movement, it ensures that braking forces are transferred evenly across the disc surface, which is essential for stable deceleration and preventing uneven pad wear.Compatibility and application
The component is engineered for compatibility with Meritor systems and is suitable for use in various heavy commercial vehicle braking setups. It serves as a reliable replacement for worn guide pins to maintain the integrity of the floating-type caliper mechanism.Installation and maintenance
For proper installation, technicians should inspect the surrounding bushings and boots to ensure the entire slide kit functions correctly. Maintaining clean and lubricated slide pins is vital for preventing caliper seizure and ensuring consistent braking performance during heavy-duty operation.Performance guidance
Consult your authorized distributor to verify fitment for your specific axle configuration.OE cross-reference
4122017 (Brake Caliper Carrier Slide) is the equivalent of the Meritor OE numbers. This part directly replaces Meritor OE numbers 68321349, BDA429.Technical Specifications
| Diameter | 22.5' |
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Other OEMs
MERITOR
- BDA429
- 68321349
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FAQ
What is the function of a 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.
Which braking systems is this component compatible with?
This part is designed to be compatible with Meritor systems, specifically for 22.5" air disc brake configurations.
What are the symptoms of a worn caliper slide?
Worn slides can lead to uneven brake pad wear, uneven disc wear, or even caliper seizure if movement is restricted.
What materials are used in high-quality slides?
These components are manufactured using high-strength components designed to withstand heavy-duty operating conditions.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
4122017 directly replaces Meritor OE numbers 68321349, BDA429.