Mercedes H243 Brake Caliper Front Right O/S Caliper Carrier Bracket A2474214400

Mercedes H243 Brake Caliper Front Right O/S Caliper Carrier Bracket is an original brake system component from Mercedes, designed for the front right axle of the vehicle. The robust construction of the caliper and carrier bracket ensures stable pad guidance and consistent braking performance, which translates into predictable vehicle behavior during heavy braking. This used OEM component is a sensible choice for drivers looking for a technically compatible solution at an attractive price.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2474214400
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2474214400
• Substitutable numbers: A2474214400, A 247 421 44 00, A2474215000, A 247 421 50 00
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and function in the brake system

The presented caliper with carrier bracket operates in the front right section of the brake system, responsible for evenly pressing the pads against the disc. A correctly selected component in this location is crucial for vehicle stability during emergency braking, maintaining the driving line, and ensuring even wear of pads and discs. Using an original caliper dedicated to a specific axle and side of the vehicle reduces the risk of installation issues and minimizes the need for additional modifications.

Benefits of using an original Mercedes caliper

Choosing an original brake caliper with carrier bracket for a Mercedes primarily ensures precise fitment to the steering knuckle and hub design, which facilitates installation and maintenance. A component from this group provides:

• proper cooperation with the factory brake system and suspension geometry,
• correct pad guidance in the carrier bracket, reducing the risk of jamming,
• stable piston operation and even distribution of braking forces on the front axle,
• the ability to continue maintenance according to the manufacturer's procedures.

As a result, the brake system maintains performance close to factory specifications, and the driver receives a predictable brake pedal response in daily operation.

Characteristics of the used component

The offered brake caliper comes from the Brake calipers and carriers category and is a used component, which allows for significantly lower repair costs while maintaining the original design specifications. This type of part, sourced from dismantling, is frequently chosen by workshops and informed users who prefer factory solutions over aftermarket replacements of uncertain origin. Before installation, standard service maintenance is recommended, such as checking the condition of guide pins, seals, and replacing wear parts if necessary, in accordance with workshop practices.

Selection, installation, and service aspects

To fully utilize the potential of this caliper, it is worth ensuring correct selection for the specific vehicle version, taking into account the installation side and brake system configuration. When replacing, it is recommended to:

• check the condition of the brake discs and pads on the given axle,
• inspect brake lines and bleed the system after installation,
• compare the mounting geometry with the removed part,
• apply appropriate assembly paste to the carrier bracket guide pins.

Such an approach allows for maintaining consistent operation of the entire brake system and reduces the risk of uneven braking or accelerated wear of friction elements.

More about brake calipers and used parts

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

To better understand how to safely use original, used brake system components and how to reduce service costs with them, it is worth reading the guide: Brake calipers under the microscope: How to effectively reduce brake system repair costs by choosing proven recycled parts.