BMW G20 Rear Right O/S Brake Caliper Housing 8836838

BMW G20 Rear Right O/S Brake Caliper Housing is an original BMW braking system component, designed for installation on the rear right axle of the vehicle. This used brake caliper provides a functional service solution for drivers who expect factory-fit, predictable braking performance, and reasonable maintenance costs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8836838
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8836838
• Substitutable numbers: 8836838
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and compatibility for BMW G20

The presented caliper has been designed specifically for the BMW G-series platform, ensuring correct mounting geometry, proper piston travel, and compatibility with factory brake discs and pads. Its placement on the vehicle as a rear right axle component ensures that the part works seamlessly with the stock brake master cylinder, lines, and brake assist systems, maintaining the integrity of the entire system.

Thanks to its design in accordance with the manufacturer's specifications, the caliper maintains stable pressure of the pads against the disc, which translates into repeatable, predictable vehicle reactions during braking in daily operation.

Technical and functional characteristics

As an item from the Brake calipers and carriers category, this model is responsible for the precise guidance of brake pads and even distribution of braking force on the rear axle. The caliper construction is prepared to operate in demanding temperature conditions typical of intensive vehicle use, while maintaining appropriate body rigidity.

This solution supports:

• stable guidance of brake pads on the rear right side of the vehicle,
• maintaining the balance of braking forces between the left and right sides of the axle,
• proper cooperation with vehicle safety systems, such as traction control and electronic stability control systems.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair of the braking system while maintaining the original installation specification, which is particularly important in the case of modern BMW designs.

Benefits of using an original BMW caliper

Using an original caliper in a BMW G20 provides a number of practical service benefits. Factory fitment minimizes the risk of installation problems, leaks, or uneven pad wear. This is a solution that allows you to maintain the consistency of the braking system with the other components of the rear axle.

Key advantages include:

• Reproduction of factory performance parameters – maintaining the braking characteristics intended by the vehicle manufacturer.
• Compatibility with stock braking system components – no need for modifications to mounts or lines.
• Possibility of effective brake system repair while maintaining a high level of driving safety.

For users who want to take a conscious approach to purchasing secondary market parts, a guide describing the principles of selecting used brake components will be useful – detailed tips can be found in the article Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?.

Professional selection and practical application

To fully utilize the potential of this caliper, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific equipment version and braking system configuration of a given BMW unit. Proper selection of the component based on the VIN and vehicle specification reduces the risk of incorrect installation and accelerated wear of mating parts.

If you want to deepen your knowledge on selecting used parts based on manufacturer markings and OEM compatibility, the expert guide how to professionally select used car parts, saving time and nerves, which discusses practical aspects of compatibility verification, may be helpful.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your BMW and need other elements from the same group, such as additional calipers, brackets, or mounting holders, check out the available parts in the BMW Brake calipers and carriers category.