4156038 Brake Caliper Shaft Piston for Meritor
4156038
Summary
This brake caliper shaft piston is designed for heavy-duty service, providing reliable movement within the braking system. Engineered for durability, this component is compatible with Meritor systems and features an L-direction configuration to ensure precise mechanical alignment. Equivalent to OE Meritor DSB6L.
| EAN Code | 8683457033986 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERITOR
- DSB6L
Description
What does a brake caliper shaft piston do?
This brake caliper shaft piston serves as a critical component within the air disc brake mechanism, facilitating the controlled movement required for effective braking. Manufactured with high-strength components, it ensures the stability and responsiveness of the caliper assembly under heavy commercial vehicle operating conditions.Compatibility and vehicle application
This part is specifically compatible with Meritor systems and is designed to meet strict industrial standards for heavy-duty performance. It is suitable for various heavy commercial vehicle applications where reliable pneumatic braking precision is required.Installation and maintenance guidance
When performing maintenance or repairs, technicians should verify the direction of the piston to ensure correct installation. This specific unit features an L-direction configuration, which must be matched during assembly to maintain proper brake caliper shaft alignment and prevent uneven pad wear.Troubleshooting and inspection
Regular inspection of the piston and shaft assembly can help prevent premature wear in the air disc brake system. Ensuring the piston moves freely within its housing is essential for maintaining optimal braking force and safety across the vehicle fleet.OE cross-reference
4156038 (Brake Caliper Shaft Piston) is the equivalent of the Meritor OE number. This part directly replaces Meritor OE number DSB6L.Technical Specifications
| Direction | L |
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Other OEMs
MERITOR
- DSB6L
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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FAQ
What is the function of a brake caliper shaft piston?
The piston facilitates the mechanical movement within the air disc brake caliper, ensuring that pressure is applied correctly to the braking system.
Is this component compatible with Meritor systems?
Yes, this part is designed to be compatible with Meritor systems used in heavy commercial vehicle braking assemblies.
What does 'Direction L' signify for this part?
The L-direction indicates the specific orientation required during installation to ensure correct mechanical fitment within the caliper shaft mechanism.
How can I identify if a piston needs replacement?
Technicians should look for signs of uneven pad wear or inconsistent braking force, which may indicate issues within the caliper shaft or piston mechanism.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
4156038 directly replaces Meritor OE number DSB6L.