{"product_id":"carlson-p1318-disc-brake-caliper-abutment-service-kit","title":"Carlson P1318 Disc Brake Caliper Abutment Service Kit - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eReliable Disc Brake Caliper Abutment Service Kit for Select Vehicles\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Abutment Service Kit P1318 is designed to maintain optimal brake performance on various Dodge, Fiat, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen models. This service kit provides essential components to ensure smooth caliper operation and reduce brake noise.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eComplete abutment hardware for disc brake calipers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Dodge 500, Fiat 500, Ford Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, Transit-350 HD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, Sprinter 3500XD\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eIncludes all necessary clips and shims for proper caliper alignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number P1318 for easy identification and ordering\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Abutment Service Kit Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Abutment Service Kit line focuses on providing high-quality replacement hardware designed to restore the proper function of disc brake calipers. These kits include all the necessary components to replace worn or damaged abutment clips and shims, which are critical for maintaining caliper stability and preventing uneven brake pad wear. The P1318 kit is part of this line, engineered to meet the specifications required by multiple vehicle makes and models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Details and Compatibility\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis service kit is specifically compatible with a range of vehicles including Dodge 500 and Fiat 500 models, as well as Ford Transit vans such as the Transit-150, Transit-250, Transit-350, and Transit-350 HD. It also fits Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500, Sprinter 3500, and Sprinter 3500XD models, along with Volkswagen Crafter and Crafter Van. The P1318 kit contains all the necessary hardware to replace worn abutment clips and shims, ensuring proper caliper movement and brake pad alignment.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEliminates brake noise caused by loose or worn abutment clips\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents uneven brake pad wear due to caliper misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestores smooth caliper sliding action for consistent braking\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReduces vibration and brake judder during operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps maintain proper brake pad spacing and performance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Abutment Service Kit P1318, ensure the caliper mounting surfaces are clean and free of corrosion. Proper lubrication of the abutment clips is recommended to facilitate smooth caliper movement. Verify that all clips and shims are correctly positioned according to the vehicle manufacturer’s specifications. This kit is intended for professional installation or by experienced technicians familiar with disc brake systems on Dodge, Fiat, Ford, Mercedes-Benz, and Volkswagen vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCarlson manufactures the Disc Brake Caliper Abutment Service Kit P1318 to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and fitment. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Carlson service kits helps maintain brake system integrity and vehicle safety.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Carlson","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43736139727029,"sku":"BBVZ-P1318","price":18.71,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CK_P1318_Fro.jpg?v=1774993228","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/carlson-p1318-disc-brake-caliper-abutment-service-kit","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}