{"product_id":"centric-146-35014-disc-brake-caliper-piston","title":"Centric 146.35014 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Front or Rear","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of Centric Premium Steel Disc Brake Caliper Piston\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Steel \u0026amp; Aluminum Caliper Pistons part number 146.35014 is engineered for reliable brake performance in select Mercedes-Benz and Saab vehicles. Designed with durable steel material, this disc brake caliper piston ensures consistent operation and longevity under demanding conditions.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eConstructed from high-quality steel for strength and durability\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with Mercedes-Benz models including 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, C220, C280, E300, and E550\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFits Saab 9-3 and 900 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number 146.35014 for precise identification and fitment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDesigned for use in brake hydraulics systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eProduct Line Details: Centric Premium Steel \u0026amp; Aluminum Caliper Pistons\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe Centric Premium Steel \u0026amp; Aluminum Caliper Pistons line focuses on providing high-quality replacement pistons for disc brake calipers. This product line combines steel and aluminum materials to meet the specific demands of brake hydraulics, offering enhanced resistance to wear and corrosion. Part number 146.35014 belongs to this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for the specified Mercedes-Benz and Saab models.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis disc brake caliper piston is manufactured from steel, a material chosen for its strength and resistance to deformation under high pressure. The steel construction helps maintain the integrity of the brake system by providing consistent piston movement within the caliper. This part is essential for the proper function of the brake hydraulics, enabling effective brake pad engagement and vehicle stopping power. The 146.35014 piston is specifically designed to fit a range of Mercedes-Benz vehicles such as the 190E, 260E, 300CE, 300D, 300E, C220, C280, E300, and E550, as well as Saab 9-3 and 900 models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Applications and Issues Addressed\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eReplacement of worn or corroded caliper pistons causing brake drag or uneven pad wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eRestoring proper brake hydraulics function in Mercedes-Benz 190E, 260E, and other compatible models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eResolving brake fluid leaks due to damaged or pitted pistons\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eImproving brake response and pedal feel in Saab 9-3 and 900 vehicles\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAddressing caliper piston sticking or binding issues\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eEnsure the brake system is fully depressurized before piston removal\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInspect caliper bore for corrosion or damage prior to installing the new piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eUse appropriate brake lubricant on piston seals to facilitate smooth operation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eVerify compatibility with vehicle make and model using part number 146.35014\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFollow manufacturer torque specifications when reassembling brake components\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eCentric Premium Steel \u0026amp; Aluminum Caliper Pistons are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for material quality and dimensional accuracy. The steel piston construction provides durability and resistance to wear, contributing to the overall safety and reliability of the brake system. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Centric products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in material and workmanship. It is recommended to consult the product packaging or Centric documentation for exact warranty terms.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Centric","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":43643229962421,"sku":"BKNJ-146.35014","price":23.1,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/CE_14635014_Ang.jpg?v=1774988602","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/centric-146-35014-disc-brake-caliper-piston","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}