Carlson 16212 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - Front or Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for Dodge and Mercedes-Benz

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit 16212 is designed to maintain optimal brake performance on select Dodge and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. This kit provides essential protection for caliper pins, ensuring smooth brake operation and longevity.

• Compatible with Dodge Metris and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, and Sprinter 3500XD models
• Includes durable caliper pin boots to prevent dirt and moisture intrusion
• Part number 16212 ensures precise fit and function
• Helps maintain proper caliper pin movement for consistent braking
• Manufactured by Carlson, a trusted name in brake service kits

About the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit Line

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit line focuses on providing high-quality replacement components that protect and preserve the integrity of disc brake caliper pins. These kits are engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications, offering reliable sealing against contaminants that can cause caliper pin corrosion or binding. The 16212 kit is part of this line, tailored specifically for certain Dodge and Mercedes-Benz models to ensure proper fitment and brake system reliability.

Product Details and Application

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit 16212 is designed to replace worn or damaged caliper pin boots on Dodge Metris and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, 3500, and 3500XD vehicles. Properly functioning caliper pin boots are critical for maintaining smooth caliper slide movement, which directly affects brake pad wear and overall braking efficiency. This kit helps prevent contaminants such as dirt, water, and road debris from compromising the caliper pins, reducing the risk of brake noise, uneven pad wear, and caliper sticking.

Common Issues Addressed by This Kit

• Caliper pin corrosion leading to restricted caliper movement
• Brake noise caused by dry or damaged pin boots
• Uneven brake pad wear due to caliper binding
• Moisture intrusion causing premature caliper pin failure
• Reduced braking performance from compromised caliper hardware

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure caliper pins are clean and free of corrosion before installing new boots
• Use appropriate brake grease to lubricate pins during installation
• Verify compatibility with Dodge Metris and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, 3500, and 3500XD models before installation
• Inspect caliper hardware for wear and replace if necessary
• Follow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling brake components

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit 16212 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically adhere to industry standards for brake service kits, offering confidence in fit and function for the specified Dodge and Mercedes-Benz applications.