Mercedes-Benz Sprinter W906 Rear Left N/S Wheel Brake Caliper 51/16

Mercedes Sprinter W906 Rear Left Brake Caliper is a component from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, designed for the rear left axle of the vehicle. The original design ensures proper cooperation with the Sprinter W906 braking system, maintaining factory operating parameters and stable vehicle handling. This is a solution for users who expect predictable brake performance and correct brake force distribution on the rear axle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A0034207183
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A0034207183
• Substitutable numbers: A0034207183, A 003 420 71 83, A0004206015, A 000 420 60 15, BG
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Intended Use and Vehicle Placement

The presented caliper is dedicated to the rear left side of the vehicle, which is crucial for correct installation and even operation of the entire braking system. The design adapted to the rear axle of the Sprinter W906 allows for maintaining the correct system geometry, and thus stability during braking, both on straight roads and in corners.

Selecting the correct placement on the vehicle reduces the risk of incorrect installation, facilitates the mechanic's work, and shortens service time. This allows for the caliper replacement to be carried out in an organized manner, adhering to the service procedures specified for this model.

Technical Characteristics and Compatibility

The brake caliper has been designed as a component compliant with the vehicle manufacturer's requirements, which translates to proper fit with the bracket, disc, and brake lines. The appropriate design of the body and guides allows for even pressure of the pads against the disc, contributing to stable braking effectiveness in typical operating conditions of a Mercedes van.

The product has an assigned OEM part number and related replacement numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with a specific Sprinter W906 configuration. In practice, this means the possibility of precise caliper matching to the vehicle version based on manufacturer catalogs or parts selection systems, without the need for universal solutions.

Condition, Verification, and Usage Safety

The caliper is offered as a used part, which helps reduce service costs while maintaining the functionality required for daily operation of a commercial vehicle. This type of component should be thoroughly checked for leaks, piston operation, thread condition, and free movement of the guides before installation.

To maximize safety, it is advisable to use practical tips for selecting and assessing braking system components. A detailed checklist can be found in the article “Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?”, which discusses step-by-step what to look for when buying used brake calipers.

Benefits of Using an Original Brake Caliper

Using an original caliper on the rear left axle of the Sprinter W906 offers a number of practical benefits:

• Factory Fit – maintaining braking system geometry and correct positioning relative to the disc.
• Consistent System Operation – even brake performance on the rear axle, contributing to vehicle stability during braking.
• Easier Installation – a design intended for a specific model reduces the need for workshop modifications and adjustments.
• Predictable Vehicle Behavior – maintaining braking characteristics close to the factory configuration.

Braking System Supplement and Other Calipers for Mercedes

When replacing one braking system component, it is worth considering checking the other calipers on the vehicle to ensure even operation of the entire system. If you are looking for other components from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category intended for this brand of vehicles, check out the Mercedes brake calipers and brackets available in our store, which will help you assemble a complete set for a specific model.

Summary

The Mercedes Sprinter W906 Rear Left Brake Caliper is a solution for users who want to restore proper braking system operation while maintaining the factory design. Its correct vehicle placement, compliance with manufacturer requirements, and the ability to verify by catalog numbers make it a practical choice for servicing the rear axle of the Sprinter W906.