Carlson 7196 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Rear

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Piston for BMW and Mercedes-Benz

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7196 is engineered to restore braking performance on select BMW and Mercedes-Benz models. Designed for precision fitment, this piston ensures smooth caliper operation and consistent brake pad engagement.

• Compatible with BMW 320i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 525i, 528i, 530i, and 540i models
• Fits Mercedes-Benz CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, ML63 AMG, S63 AMG, and S65 AMG vehicles
• Part number 7196 for accurate identification and replacement
• Manufactured by Carlson, a trusted name in brake hydraulics
• Part of the Disc Brake Caliper Piston product line, designed for durability and precise fit

About the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston Product Line

The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston line focuses on delivering high-quality replacement pistons that meet or exceed OEM specifications. Each piston is crafted to provide reliable sealing and smooth movement within the caliper bore, helping maintain optimal brake system performance. The 7196 piston is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and consistent braking response for the specified BMW and Mercedes-Benz models.

Product Details and Compatibility

This disc brake caliper piston is specifically designed for use in the brake hydraulics system of various BMW and Mercedes-Benz vehicles. The part number 7196 corresponds to a piston that fits multiple BMW models including the 320i, 325Ci, 325i, 325xi, 525i, 528i, 530i, and 540i. It also fits high-performance Mercedes-Benz AMG models such as the CL63 AMG, CL65 AMG, ML63 AMG, S63 AMG, and S65 AMG. This ensures a precise fit and reliable operation within the caliper assembly, contributing to consistent brake pad pressure and effective stopping power.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Restores proper caliper piston movement to prevent brake drag
• Eliminates uneven brake pad wear caused by piston sticking
• Resolves brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded pistons
• Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness
• Supports overall brake system reliability on BMW and Mercedes-Benz models

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7196, ensure the caliper bore is clean and free of debris or corrosion. Lubricate the piston with appropriate brake fluid or assembly grease to facilitate smooth movement. Verify that the piston seals are in good condition and properly seated to prevent leaks. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper reassembly and bleed the brake system thoroughly to remove air.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Carlson manufactures the Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7196 to meet stringent quality standards, ensuring durability and reliable performance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically undergo rigorous testing to comply with industry requirements for brake hydraulics components.