BMW E87 E90 Front Right O/S Brake Caliper Housing Carrier 54/22 6766682

BMW E87 Brake Caliper Front Right 54/22 6766682 is an original part from the Brake Calipers and Brackets group, designed for installation on the front right axle of the vehicle. The used caliper is a functional service solution for drivers who want to restore the correct operation of the braking system while maintaining the original BMW design. By preserving specific operating parameters, it ensures consistency with other system components.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6766682
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6766682
• Substitutable numbers: 34116766682, 6766682, 34116768028, 6768028
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Intended Use and BMW Fitment

The presented caliper has been designed by BMW as a component of the braking system mounted on the front right side of the vehicle. The construction is adapted to the suspension and hub geometry in E87 series models, which allows for maintaining the correct pad position relative to the disc and stable piston operation. Proper placement on the vehicle reduces the risk of installation problems and facilitates servicing.

Technical Construction and Operating Parameters

The brake caliper utilizes a piston system designated 54/22, which translates to a specific clamping force of the pads against the disc and predictable braking characteristics. The housing is manufactured using technology typical for BMW OEM solutions, ensuring structural rigidity and resistance to thermal loads generated during intensive braking. The arrangement of mounting points and the brake line socket comply with factory standards, facilitating integration with the existing system.

Benefits of Using an Original Caliper

Using an original caliper for the front right side of the vehicle allows for maintaining the consistency of the entire braking system with the manufacturer's specifications. For the user, this means:

• maintaining predictable braking force on the front axle,
• proper cooperation with factory pads and discs,
• compatibility with the stock brake master cylinder and control system,
• easier diagnostics and future servicing.

A used part from this group is often chosen as a service solution when the existing caliper has suffered mechanical wear or operational damage, and the priority is to preserve the original system design.

Mounting Location and Service Aspects

The placement on the vehicle as front – right side requires maintaining the correct orientation of the caliper relative to the disc and the direction of wheel rotation. During installation, proper bleeding of the system and checking the condition of the brake line and pads are important to fully utilize the capabilities of this component. Replacing the caliper in this area directly impacts vehicle stability during braking, especially at higher speeds and in emergency situations.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your BMW and need other parts from the same group, such as additional calipers, brackets, or guide pins, check the available parts in the BMW Brake Calipers and Brackets category.

Safe Selection of a Used Brake Caliper

When choosing a used caliper, it is crucial to pay attention to compliance with the OEM part number, vehicle placement, and the group of replacements intended by the manufacturer. It is also worth assessing the condition of the working surfaces, threads, and mounting points to avoid installation problems. Detailed guidelines for verifying used braking system components, such as discs, calipers, and control components, can be found in the article Second-hand Braking System: How to Safely Select Discs, Calipers, and ABS?.