Brake Caliper Mercedes W177 W247 Rear Right O/S Wheel Braking Unit A2474232000

Mercedes W177 W247 Rear Right Brake Caliper is an original part from the brake calipers and brackets category, designed for installation on the rear right axle of Mercedes vehicles. This used caliper offers a functional service solution for drivers seeking factory fitment, stable brake system performance, and reasonable operating costs.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2474232000
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2474232000
• Substitutable numbers: A2474232000, A 247 423 20 00
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Right
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and Fitment

The presented caliper is designed as a component of the rear right braking system in Mercedes W177 and W247 series vehicles. Its precise location on the vehicle simplifies part selection for single-side replacement or when repairing a specific brake circuit.

Thanks to its factory design, the caliper works seamlessly with the standard discs and pads intended for the specific model, ensuring proper pad guidance, even pressure against the disc, and stable braking performance in everyday use.

Construction and Technical Characteristics

This caliper belongs to the group of components responsible for converting hydraulic pressure into clamping force applied by the pads to the disc. Its construction is engineered to withstand the demanding thermal and mechanical conditions typical of a passenger car's rear axle.

Key functional features of this component include:

• factory fitment for Mercedes braking systems,
• designed for installation on the rear right side of the vehicle,
• retention of geometry and mounting points consistent with the manufacturer's original design.

This configuration allows for the preservation of the braking characteristics intended by the manufacturer, without the need for modifications to other system components.

Benefits of Using an Original Brake Caliper

Choosing an original Mercedes brake caliper translates into a range of practical service and operational benefits. The most significant include:

• secure fitment to the hub and bracket – no issues with mounting or aligning the caliper relative to the disc,
• maintenance of the original operating characteristics of the ESP/ABS system,
• compatibility with other brake system components, such as lines, discs, and pads,
• reduced risk of uneven pad and disc wear due to the caliper's correct geometry.

A used original part is often chosen as a compromise between cost and maintaining the vehicle manufacturer's specified performance, especially for single-wheel repairs.

Practical Service Application

The rear right brake caliper for Mercedes W177/W247 is suitable for both standard replacement of worn parts and post-collision repairs where restoring the geometry and functionality of the braking system on one side of the vehicle is necessary. With its clearly defined vehicle location, a mechanic can quickly verify the part's compatibility with the specific side and axle.

For comprehensive brake system servicing, it is advisable to concurrently inspect the condition of the opposite caliper, brake lines, and discs and pads to ensure uniform braking performance across the entire axle.

Related Products and Technical Knowledge

If you are looking for other Mercedes brake calipers and brackets, explore the Mercedes brake calipers and brackets available in our store to find parts that fit other axles or sides of the vehicle.

Before purchasing a used brake system component, it is recommended to familiarize yourself with practical tips for selection and technical condition verification. A detailed checklist can be found in the article “Second-hand braking systems: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?”, which discusses key safety aspects when selecting used components.