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Originally Posted by ytmtnman
To revive an musty thread-
I have one seized caliper in the front and would like to replace just one. What is the importance of matching brands between left and right calipers as indicated in the catalog?
And why the request for a particular pad?
part number is 123-420-01-83-M234
listed on this page 1983 Mercedes-Benz 300TD Wagon - Brake Hydraulics - Page 1
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The piston bore diameter of ATE is different from BENDIX, the minimum variation of bore is at least 4 millimeters per piston.
You must have matching application pressure between the two front axle or two rear axle calipers, or a left/right pull happens..
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