4151018 Meritor Compatible Brake Caliper Pin Dust Boot
4151018
Summary
This brake caliper pin dust boot is engineered for heavy commercial vehicle braking systems, specifically designed to be compatible with Meritor systems. It provides essential protection for the caliper pin mechanism against environmental contaminants. Equivalent to OE Meritor KIT225201.
| EAN Code | 8683457035409 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERITOR
- KIT225201
Description
What does a brake caliper pin dust boot do?
The brake caliper pin dust boot plays a critical role in maintaining the integrity of the air disc brake system. By sealing the caliper pins, this component prevents moisture, road salt, and abrasive dust from entering the sliding mechanism, which helps prevent seizing and uneven brake wear.Compatibility and application
This component is designed to be compatible with Meritor systems and other heavy-duty braking assemblies. It ensures that the movement of the caliper remains fluid, which is vital for consistent braking performance in demanding environments.Maintenance and installation
For workshop technicians, inspecting these rubber seals during routine maintenance is essential to prevent premature wear of the caliper pins and bushings. Ensuring the boot is properly seated during installation helps maintain a tight seal against external contaminants.System protection
Consult your authorized distributor to verify fitment for your specific heavy commercial vehicle application.OE cross-reference
4151018 (Brake Caliper Pin Dust Boot) is the equivalent of the Meritor OE number. This part directly replaces Meritor OE number KIT225201.Other OEMs
MERITOR
- KIT225201
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FAQ
What is the function of a brake caliper pin dust boot?
The dust boot acts as a protective barrier that seals the caliper pins, preventing dirt, water, and debris from entering the sliding mechanism and causing friction or seizing.
Can this part be used with Meritor systems?
Yes, this component is designed to be compatible with Meritor systems to ensure reliable performance in heavy commercial vehicle braking applications.
How do I know if my dust boots need replacement?
Technicians should look for signs of cracking, tearing, or stiffness in the rubber material, as these conditions allow contaminants to reach the caliper pins.
Does this part help prevent brake noise?
By protecting the pins from corrosion and debris, these boots help maintain smooth caliper movement, which can help prevent irregular pad wear and associated noises.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
4151018 directly replaces Meritor OE number KIT225201.