BMW F10 F11 Rear Left N/S Electric Brake Caliper Housing Carrier 44/20

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BMW F10 F11 Rear Left N/S Electric Brake Caliper Housing Carrier is an original component from the Brake calipers and carriers group, designed for installation on the rear axle on the driver's side. This used OEM component ensures correct mounting geometry, compatibility with the factory braking system, and proper operation with the electric parking brake.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6793041-1
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6793042
• Substitutable numbers: 34216793042, 6793042, 34216793052, 6793052, 34216794618, 6794618, 34216791420, 6791420
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and fitment for BMW F10/F11

The presented electric brake caliper housing is designed specifically for the BMW F10/F11 series, taking into account the structural requirements of the rear axle. The vehicle placement is rear – left side, which guarantees compliance with the factory routing of lines, mounts, and carrier geometry.

Thanks to the use of the original housing and carrier, the correct position of the brake pads relative to the disc is maintained, which translates into even pad wear and stable braking parameters. This is particularly important in vehicles equipped with an electric parking brake, where the precision of the working components' position has a direct impact on the wheel locking efficiency.

Housing construction and electric caliper function

The electric caliper housing acts as a support for the piston, screw mechanism, and the electric motor responsible for engaging the parking brake. The robust construction of the housing ensures:

• stable guidance of brake pads in the carrier,
• adequate rigidity under operating loads,
• proper heat dissipation from the friction area.

The version intended for the rear left side is adapted to the specific mounting layout in the BMW F10/F11, which facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of incorrect caliper alignment relative to the disc. Dedicated vehicle placement reduces the need for modifications and allows for maintaining the factory configuration of the braking system.

Benefits of using an original used component

Choosing a used, original electric brake caliper housing for the BMW F10/F11 is a sensible solution for users who want to keep their vehicle in line with the manufacturer's specifications while optimizing service costs. Key advantages include:

• factory fitment to the steering knuckle, disc, and brake pads,
• preservation of the original operating characteristics of the electric parking brake,
• possibility of direct replacement of a damaged housing without interfering with the system's structure.

A used OEM component allows for maintaining the technical consistency of the vehicle, which is important both for safety and for subsequent diagnostics of the braking system.

Professional installation and operation

Due to the presence of an electric parking brake, the installation of this type of caliper should be performed by a workshop with access to appropriate diagnostic equipment. After installation, it is recommended to:

• perform the electric parking brake adaptation procedure,
• check the hydraulic system for leaks and bleed the circuit,
• verify the uniformity of braking force at a diagnostic station.

Such an approach allows for fully utilizing the potential of the original BMW brake caliper and ensuring stable system operation in daily use.

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

Safe selection of used brake components

When choosing a used electric brake caliper housing, it is crucial to pay attention to compliance with the manufacturer's markings, vehicle placement, and the type of braking system. It is also worth knowing the basic criteria for assessing the condition of friction elements and cooperating components.

If you want to organize your knowledge on selecting used brake components and avoid common purchasing mistakes, read our guide: Second-hand braking system: how to safely select discs, calipers, and ABS?.