Brake Caliper Mercedes W176 Rear Left N/S Carrier 276X9 A2464232198

Brake Caliper Mercedes W176 Rear Left N/S Carrier is an original Mercedes braking system component, designed for installation on the rear left axle of the vehicle. This used brake caliper from this series is an excellent choice for brake maintenance when you prioritize factory geometry, proper braking force, and maintaining compatibility with the vehicle's design.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: A2464232198
• Mark: Mercedes (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: A2464232198
• Substitutable numbers: A2464232198, A 246 423 21 98
• Location on the vehicle: Rear, Left
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and fitment

The presented caliper has been designed specifically for the Mercedes W176 platform, taking into account the characteristics of the rear axle and the distribution of braking forces. Its position on the vehicle is the rear left side, which allows for precise fitment to the carrier, brake disc, and brake line without the need for modifications.

Thanks to the use of the original design, compatibility with the factory hydraulic system is maintained, which facilitates bleeding, adjustment, and subsequent diagnostics. This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs where repeatability of performance parameters and compliance with the manufacturer's service documentation are important.

Technical and functional characteristics

The caliper belongs to the Brake calipers and carriers group, meaning it is responsible for generating the clamping force of the pads against the disc and providing stable guidance for the friction elements. The design is intended for use with a disc of a specific diameter and working thickness, which ensures even pad wear and predictable brake pedal response.

The original Mercedes brake caliper ensures:

• correct positioning of the pads relative to the disc,
• adequate body rigidity, limiting deflection during intensive braking,
• consistency with factory settings of brake assist systems.

As a result, the braking system maintains stability, and the braking force on the rear left axle remains in accordance with the vehicle manufacturer's specifications.

Benefits of using an original caliper

Choosing an original brake caliper for a Mercedes translates into several practical service and operational benefits:

• Factory fitment – no need to modify mounts, lines, or the carrier, which shortens installation time.
• Consistency with other system components – the caliper works with standard discs, pads, and brake lines intended for the W176.
• Predictable vehicle behavior – maintained braking characteristics on the rear axle, essential for vehicle stability during deceleration.

This solution is particularly beneficial for repairs performed in workshops that prioritize compliance with manufacturer documentation and repeatability of braking system performance parameters.

Condition of the component and practical application

The offered caliper is a used part, which in practice represents a favorable compromise between repair costs and maintaining the original design. This type of part works well for:

• post-accident rear axle repairs,
• braking system service following caliper seizure or leaks,
• restoring the efficiency of vehicles used intensively in urban traffic.

Using an original brake caliper reduces the risk of installation issues and minimizes the need for additional adjustments resulting from dimensional differences between aftermarket replacements and the factory part.

Technical support and selecting used brakes

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

When selecting used braking system components – including calipers, discs, or ABS parts – it is worth following a proven verification procedure. A detailed list of steps on what to look for when purchasing such parts can be found in the guide Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?, which will help reduce the risk of incorrect selection and facilitate repair planning.