{"product_id":"carlson-16212-disc-brake-caliper-pin-boot-kit","title":"Carlson 16212 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit for Dodge and Mercedes-Benz\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge Metris and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, and Sprinter 3500XD models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes durable caliper pin boots to prevent dirt and moisture intrusion\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 16212 ensures precise fit and function\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper caliper pin movement for consistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured by Carlson, a trusted name in brake service kits\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Application\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe 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.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Issues Addressed by This Kit\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCaliper pin corrosion leading to restricted caliper movement\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake noise caused by dry or damaged pin boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUneven brake pad wear due to caliper binding\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMoisture intrusion causing premature caliper pin failure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduced braking performance from compromised caliper hardware\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure caliper pins are clean and free of corrosion before installing new boots\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate brake grease to lubricate pins during installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with Dodge Metris and Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, 3500, and 3500XD models before installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect caliper hardware for wear and replace if necessary\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow vehicle manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarlson 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.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carlson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43698978324661,"sku":"BBVZ-16212","price":17.54,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CK_16212_Fro.jpg?v=1774992824","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/carlson-16212-disc-brake-caliper-pin-boot-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}