Ford Transit Mk6 Mk7 Brake Caliper Front Right O/S 1553793

Ford Transit Mk6 Mk7 Brake Caliper Front Right O/S is an original component from the Brake calipers and brackets group, designed for installation on the right side of the front axle. Thanks to its factory origin from the Ford line, it ensures a proper fit for the braking system and predictable performance during intensive use. This is a practical solution for users and workshops looking for a proven, used component instead of replacements with uncertain parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1553793
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1553793
• Substitutable numbers: 1553793
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented caliper is designed to work on the front, right side of the braking system. This placement is crucial for the correct distribution of braking forces, vehicle stability, and even wear of brake pads and discs. Proper matching to the specific side of the vehicle minimizes the risk of problems with bleeding, leaks, or uneven braking.

Technical and functional characteristics

As an original Ford part, the caliper has been designed to work with the factory braking system of the Mk6 and Mk7 generation Transit. The design provides for proper brake pad guidance, stable mounting to the steering knuckle, and effective heat dissipation from the disc during braking. As a result, the system maintains repeatable efficiency, which is particularly important in commercial vehicles that often operate under heavy loads.

The used nature of the part allows for an economical repair of the braking system while maintaining the original geometry and operating parameters. This is a solution that works well both in routine repairs and when restoring the full efficiency of a fleet vehicle.

Benefits of using an original caliper

Choosing an original brake caliper for the Ford Transit Mk6/Mk7 brings a number of practical advantages:

• factory fit for the hub, disc, and pads specified by the vehicle manufacturer,
• maintenance of the correct braking characteristics of the front axle,
• reduction of the risk of assembly problems typical of some replacements,
• possibility of economical repair using a used, original component.

For workshops and fleet users, this means predictable assembly time, fewer complaints, and stable braking system performance in daily operation.

Selection, safety, and technical knowledge

To correctly select a used caliper for a specific version of the Transit, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the vehicle's braking system and the technical parameters indicated in the specification. Information on part numbers and interchangeable numbers available in the technical data table may also be helpful.

If you want to deepen your knowledge about the safe selection of brake components from the secondary market, check out the guide: Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?. You will find a practical checklist there that will facilitate the assessment of the condition of used components and help avoid bad purchases.

Additionally, if you are interested in how to optimize service costs while maintaining an appropriate level of safety, it is worth reading the article: Brake calipers under the microscope: How to effectively reduce the costs of braking system repair by choosing proven recycled parts. This is a practical source of knowledge for mechanics and conscious users.

Expanding the braking system in a Ford

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

Summary

Ford Transit Mk6 Mk7 Brake Caliper Front Right O/S is a practical choice for those who want to restore the efficiency of the braking system using an original, used component. Proper placement on the vehicle, factory fit, and predictable operating parameters make it a solution that fits well into the needs of services handling commercial vehicles and users who value technically correct, yet economical repairs.