Carlson 15170 Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit - Front

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit for Select Vehicles

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit 15170 is designed to restore the functionality of your vehicle's disc brake calipers. Compatible with various Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Saab, and Volkswagen models, this kit provides the essential components needed for effective brake caliper maintenance and repair.

• Complete repair kit for disc brake calipers
• Compatible with Hyundai Elantra, Tiburon, and Up!
• Fits Mercedes-Benz 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, 300TE models
• Suitable for Saab 900 and Cabrio models
• Includes parts for Volkswagen Golf, Jetta, Passat, Quantum, Corrado, and Derby
• Part number 15170 ensures correct fitment and quality

About the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit Line

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit line focuses on providing comprehensive repair solutions for disc brake calipers across multiple vehicle makes and models. This product line is engineered to include all necessary components to address common caliper issues, helping maintain braking performance and safety. The 15170 kit is part of this line, tailored to fit a range of European and Asian vehicles, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation.

Product Details and Compatibility

The Carlson 15170 Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit contains all essential parts to refurbish worn or damaged calipers on select Hyundai, Mercedes-Benz, Saab, and Volkswagen vehicles. This kit supports models such as the Mercedes-Benz 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, 300TD, and 300TE, as well as the Saab 900 and Cabrio. For Volkswagen, it fits Golf, Jetta, Passat, Quantum, Corrado, and Derby models. Hyundai fitment includes Elantra, Tiburon, and Up! models. Using this kit helps restore proper caliper function and braking efficiency.

Common Issues Addressed by This Repair Kit

• Leaking or damaged caliper seals causing brake fluid loss
• Sticking or seized caliper pistons affecting brake performance
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Brake noise or vibration related to caliper issues
• Reduced braking responsiveness from worn caliper components

Installation Notes and Tips

Before installation, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake system is depressurized. Clean the caliper housing thoroughly to remove debris and corrosion. Use the components in the Carlson 15170 kit to replace old seals and pistons carefully, following manufacturer torque specifications. After assembly, bleed the brake system to remove air and verify proper brake operation. Professional installation is recommended for optimal results.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the Disc Brake Caliper Repair Kit 15170 to meet industry standards for durability and performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically undergo quality control to ensure reliability. Using genuine repair kits like this helps maintain vehicle safety and braking system integrity.