4506016 Meritor Compatible Brake Caliper Piston
4506016
Summary
This brake caliper mechanism piston is designed for heavy-duty braking performance. Featuring a diameter of Ø 68 / 63 mm, it ensures reliable operation within the air disc brake caliper system. Compatible with Meritor systems to maintain optimal braking force and durability. Equivalent to OE Meritor 68320567.
| EAN Code | 8683457024052 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MERITOR
- 68320567
Description
What does a brake caliper piston do?
This brake caliper mechanism piston plays a critical role in the air disc brake caliper system by converting pneumatic pressure into mechanical force. It ensures the consistent application of pressure against the brake pads, maintaining stable braking performance under heavy loads.Vehicle and system compatibility
This component is designed to be compatible with Meritor systems. It is engineered to withstand high-pressure environments and extreme thermal cycles common in heavy commercial vehicle braking operations.Installation and maintenance
For correct installation, technicians should verify that the piston diameter matches the existing specification of Ø 68 / 63 mm. Regular inspection of the piston surface and seals is recommended during routine maintenance to prevent leaks or uneven pad wear.System performance and selection
Proper selection of this piston ensures the integrity of the entire brake caliper mechanism, preventing system failures and ensuring safe operation of the vehicle's braking system.OE cross-reference
4506016 (Brake Caliper Mechanism Piston) is the equivalent of the Meritor OE number. This part directly replaces Meritor OE number 68320567.Technical Specifications
| Diameter | Ø 68 / 63 mm |
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Other OEMs
MERITOR
- 68320567
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| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
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FAQ
What is the function of a brake caliper mechanism piston?
The piston acts as a crucial component in the air disc brake caliper, converting pneumatic energy into linear motion to press the brake pads against the disc.
Which systems is this piston compatible with?
This specific piston is designed to be compatible with Meritor systems used in heavy commercial vehicle braking assemblies.
What are the technical specifications for this part?
The component features a diameter specification of Ø 68 / 63 mm, designed for precision fitment within the caliper mechanism.
How can I identify if my piston needs replacement?
Technicians should look for signs of uneven pad wear, air leaks from the caliper, or visible scoring on the piston surface during inspections.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
4506016 directly replaces Meritor OE number 68320567.