Ford Transit Mk6 Front Axle Brake Caliper Housing Right O/S Side RMYC15-2B120-AA

Ford Transit Mk6 Front Axle Brake Caliper Housing Right O/S Side is an original Ford braking system component, designed for installation on the passenger or driver side depending on the market version. This used, factory-made housing ensures proper guidance of the piston and brake pads, which translates into stable, predictable braking and correct interaction with other system components. It is the ideal solution for users looking for a proven OEM part instead of unreliable aftermarket replacements.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2224142
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2224142
• Substitutable numbers: 2224142, RMYC15-2B120-AA, RMYC152B120AA
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Brake Caliper
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and fitment for Ford Transit Mk6

The presented caliper housing has been designed specifically for the front axle of the Ford Transit Mk6 and is mounted on the right side of the vehicle. This ensures compliance with the factory geometry of the braking system, which is essential for even pressure of the pads against the disc and vehicle stability during braking. The original Ford design guarantees proper positioning of the guide pins, appropriate body rigidity, and compatibility with standard brake discs and pads used in this model. This is particularly important in commercial vehicles, where the braking system operates under higher loads than in passenger cars.

Construction and function of the caliper housing

The brake caliper housing is responsible for the stable seating of the caliper's working elements and transferring braking forces to the disc. This model features a robust body that:

• ensures precise guidance of the brake pads along the disc axis,
• maintains appropriate rigidity during repeated heating and cooling cycles,
• enables correct mounting to the front axle steering knuckle,
• works seamlessly with factory guide pins and mounting hardware. By maintaining the original housing geometry, the Ford Transit Mk6 braking system can operate under conditions close to factory specifications, which reduces the risk of uneven pad wear and unwanted vibrations during braking.

Benefits of using an original used housing

Choosing an original Ford brake caliper housing in used condition is a compromise between cost and quality. Compared to cheap replacements, the factory component typically offers:

• better fitment to the steering knuckle and brake disc,
• preservation of factory dimensional tolerances,
• consistent cooperation with other braking system components,
• reduction of installation issues and the need for modifications. A used part allows for lower repair costs while maintaining factory braking characteristics, which is important for both safety and driving comfort in a commercial vehicle.

Professional installation and operation

Due to its critical role in the braking system, the caliper housing should be installed by a person with experience in servicing commercial vehicles. During installation, it is recommended to:

• thoroughly clean the contact surface with the steering knuckle,
• check the condition of guide pins, mounting bolts, and brake pads,
• verify the free movement of the pads in the housing slots,
• check the tightness of the entire braking system after completing the work. A correctly installed caliper housing on the front right axle of a Ford Transit Mk6 helps restore proper brake operation and reduces the risk of disc overheating or vehicle pulling during braking.

Additional information and related braking system components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking area in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as other caliper housings, complete calipers, or mounting brackets, check the available parts in the Ford Brake Calipers and Brackets category. Before purchasing used braking system components, it is worth familiarizing yourself with practical tips regarding selection and technical condition assessment. You can find a detailed checklist and a discussion of the most important safety aspects in the article: Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?.