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4551012 Brake Caliper Pin Dust Boot for Mercedes-Benz

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  • HYDRAULIC MERITOR HYDRAULIC
EAN Code8683457035515
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Summary

This brake caliper pin dust boot is designed for high-performance sealing in air disc brake systems. Compatible with Mercedes-Benz, DAF, and Renault Trucks, these components ensure the protection of caliper pins from debris and moisture during heavy-duty operation. Equivalent to OE DAF 1522174, Mercedes-Benz 0004201344 and Meritor SP8597.

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Compatible OEM Codes

  • RENAULT TRUCKS
    • 5001829892
    • 5001014679
  • MERITOR
    • SP8597
  • MERCEDES BENZ
    • 000 420 13 44
  • DAF
    • 1522174

Description

What does a brake caliper pin dust boot do?

This brake caliper pin dust boot serves as a critical sealing component within the air disc brake caliper assembly. By preventing the ingress of road grime, water, and corrosive agents, it maintains the integrity of the caliper pins and prevents premature wear of the braking mechanism. The component is manufactured from high-strength materials to withstand the demanding thermal and mechanical stresses found in heavy commercial vehicle braking systems.

Vehicle compatibility and fitment

This part is an equivalent solution for various heavy-duty applications and is compatible with Mercedes-Benz, DAF, and Renault Trucks vehicles. It is also designed to work within braking systems used in various heavy commercial vehicle architectures, ensuring precise fitment and reliable performance under high-load conditions.

Installation and maintenance guidance

For optimal performance, installation should be carried out by a qualified workshop technician. It is essential to use the correct grease and follow specific torque requirements during assembly. Regular inspection of the dust boots during routine brake pad changes or service intervals is recommended to ensure continued protection of the caliper mechanism.

System reliability and service

Maintaining the integrity of these seals helps prevent caliper sticking or uneven pad wear. Selecting high-strength components ensures that the braking system remains responsive throughout its service life.

OE cross-reference

4551012 (Brake Caliper Pin Dust Boot) is the equivalent of the DAF, Mercedes-Benz, Meritor and Renault Trucks OE numbers. This part directly replaces DAF OE number 1522174. It also replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0004201344, Meritor OE number SP8597 and Renault Trucks OE numbers 5001014679, 5001829892.

Compatible Vehicles

Compatible Vehicles
BrandModelModel TypeEngine
DAF
MERCEDES BENZ
MERITOR
RENAULT TRUCKS

Other OEMs

DAF

  • 1522174

MERCEDES BENZ

  • A0004201344
  • 0004201344
  • 000 420 1344
  • 000 420 13 44

MERITOR

  • SP8597

RENAULT TRUCKS

  • 5001829892
  • 5001014679

FAQ

What is the function of a brake caliper pin dust boot?
The dust boot seals the caliper pin to prevent contaminants like dirt and moisture from entering the mechanism, which helps prevent sticking.
Which vehicle brands are these components compatible with?
These parts are compatible with Mercedes-Benz, DAF, and Renault Trucks heavy commercial vehicles.
How often should I inspect the caliper pin boots?
It is recommended to inspect them during every brake pad change or during routine heavy vehicle brake system checks.
Can these parts be used in heavy duty braking systems?
Yes, they are designed specifically for the demanding environments found in air disc brake systems on trucks and buses.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
4551012 directly replaces DAF OE number 1522174. It also replaces Mercedes-Benz OE number 0004201344, Meritor OE number SP8597 and Renault Trucks OE numbers 5001014679, 5001829892.