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Carlson 16188 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - Front

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Fitment: Volkswagen, Audi, and BMW, Transporter, S6, A8 Quattro, M5, M6, S8, Alpina B7, and Phaeton
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Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for Audi, BMW, Volkswagen

The Carlson 16188 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit is designed to maintain optimal brake caliper function on select Audi, BMW, and Volkswagen models. This kit helps protect caliper pins from dirt and corrosion, ensuring smooth brake operation and longevity.

  • Compatible with Audi A8 Quattro, BMW M5, M6, and Volkswagen Phaeton, S6, S8 models
  • Includes durable caliper pin boots to prevent contamination and corrosion
  • Part number 16188 ensures precise fit and reliable performance
  • Essential for maintaining proper caliper pin movement and brake system safety

Durable Protection for Brake Caliper Pins

The Carlson 16188 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit provides a critical seal around the caliper pins, preventing moisture, dirt, and debris from compromising brake performance. Designed specifically for high-performance vehicles such as the Audi A8 Quattro and BMW M5, this kit supports consistent caliper pin lubrication and movement. Properly functioning caliper pins reduce uneven brake pad wear and help maintain smooth braking response.

Compatible Vehicle Applications

  • Audi A8 Quattro
  • BMW M5 and M6
  • Volkswagen Phaeton, S6, and S8

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

  • Prevents caliper pin corrosion and rust buildup
  • Eliminates caliper pin sticking or binding
  • Reduces uneven brake pad wear caused by pin malfunction
  • Helps maintain consistent brake caliper movement
  • Protects brake system components from environmental damage

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Carlson 16188 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit, ensure the caliper pins are clean and free of old grease or debris. Apply high-temperature brake grease to the pins before fitting the new boots to promote smooth operation. Verify that the boots are seated properly to prevent moisture ingress. This kit is designed for professional installation or experienced DIY mechanics familiar with brake system components.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications for fit and function. The 16188 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliability. While specific warranty details may vary, Carlson typically offers coverage against defects in materials and workmanship to support long-term brake system performance.

This part fits 30 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelPositionNotes
2011AudiS6FrontDisc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D1117
2010AudiA8 QuattroFrontDisc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D1117
2010AudiS6FrontDisc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D1117
2010BMWM5FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2010BMWM6FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2009AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for vehicles with a 385mm rotor and D1117.
2009AudiS6FrontDisc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D1117
2009AudiS8FrontDisc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D1117
2009BMWM5FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2009BMWM6FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2008AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for vehicles with a 385mm rotor and D1117.
2008AudiS6FrontDisc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D1117
2008AudiS8FrontDisc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D1117
2008BMWM5FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2008BMWM6FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2007AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for vehicles with a 385mm rotor and D1117.
2007AudiS6FrontDisc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - D1117
2007AudiS8FrontFitment note: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for vehicles with a 385mm rotor and D1117.
2007BMWM5FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2007BMWM6FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2006AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for vehicles with a 385mm rotor and D1117.
2006BMWM5FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2006BMWM6FrontDisc brake pad wear sensor - D1151
2006VolkswagenPhaetonFrontFitment: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit, D1024
2005AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for vehicles with a 385mm rotor and D1117.
2005AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment Note: For use with a 360mm rotor and D1024.
2005VolkswagenPhaetonFrontFitment: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit, D1024
2004AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment note: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for vehicles with a 385mm rotor and D1117.
2004AudiA8 QuattroFrontFitment Note: For use with a 360mm rotor and D1024.
2004VolkswagenPhaetonFrontFitment: Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit, D1024

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

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