4605A571 Mitsubishi SEAL KIT, FR BRAKE CALIPER, Price: 46.75$, Weight: 0.09kg
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Ship in, Days | Price |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
Mitsubishi |
4605A571 |
SEAL KIT, FR BRAKE CALIPER |
8 |
0.09 |
2-3 |
46.75$ |
Originals
| Make | Number | Name | Availability | Weight, kg | Processing, days | Price | |
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| FUSO |
SEAL KIT, FR BRAKE CALIPER
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0 |
0.288
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-
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61.61$
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Not Available |
Essential Front Brake Caliper Seal Kit
Maintaining optimal braking performance is paramount to ensuring the safety and stability of your vehicle. This front brake caliper seal kit plays a vital role in preserving the integrity of your braking system. It seals the brake caliper, preventing brake fluid leakage, and protecting the components from dust and debris.
Importance of the Seal Kit
The seal within the brake caliper serves a dual function. Primarily, it keeps the hydraulic fluid contained within the caliper, allowing the brake pistons to move freely and efficiently push the brake pads against the rotor. Secondly, it acts as a barrier, shielding the caliper's internals from contaminants that could lead to corrosion or wear.
Functionality Explained
Under braking pressure, the seal compresses tightly, ensuring that the fluid remains within the system. Upon releasing the brake pedal, the elasticity of the seal allows the pistons to retract slightly, preventing overhang and ensuring smooth operation during the next braking event.
Risks of a Faulty Seal
If this component fails, you may experience noticeable softening of the brake pedal, longer stopping distances, or even complete brake failure. Additionally, fluid leakage can lead to a reduction in hydraulic pressure, making it unsafe to operate the vehicle until the seal is replaced.
Model Compatibility
- Lancer
- Galant Fortis/Lancer Evolution