GM Genuine Parts
GM Genuine Parts 172-2406 | Disc Brake Caliper
Disc Brake Caliper Front Right ACDelco GM Original Equipment 172-2406
GM Genuine Parts Disc Brake Calipers are designed, engineered, and tested to rigorous standards, and are backed by General Motors. Calipers are hydraulic components mounted over the brake rotor. The caliper acts as a clamp to press the brake pads against the brake rotor when the brakes are applied. GM Genuine Parts are the true OE parts installed during the production of or validated by General Motors for GM vehicles. Some GM Genuine Parts may have formerly appeared as ACDelco GM Original Equipment (OE). ⚠
Casting Material | Cast Iron |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 1 | Check brake fluid level at every oil change. Replace fluid according to owner's manual recommendations. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 2 | Calipers and wheel cylinders should be checked every brake inspection and serviced or replaced as required. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 3 | Inspect the brake lines for rust, punctures, or visible leaks (You may be able to do this, but consult a qualified technician if necessary). |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Bullet 4 | Check the thickness of your brake pads. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 1 - Header | The following inspections and maintenance procedures can help prevent potential brake problems. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Bullet 1 | Inspection of the brake hoses for brittleness or cracking. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Bullet 2 | Inspection of brake lining and pads for wear or contamination by brake fluid or grease. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Bullet 3 | Inspection of wheel bearings and grease seals. |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Bullet 4 | Parking brake adjustments (as needed). |
Good Maintenance Practices - Section 2 - Header | The following should be conducted by a qualified technician: |
Height (in) | 3.8 |
Length (in) | 9 |
Mount Hole Diameter (in) | 0.39 in |
Mount Hole Diameter (mm) | 10 mm |
Piston 1 Diameter (in) | 1.89 |
Piston 1 Diameter (mm) | 48 |
Piston 2 Diameter (in) | 1.89 |
Piston 2 Diameter (mm) | 48 |
Programming Required | No |
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 1 | Vehicle pulls to the left or right when brakes are applied. |
Signs of Wear & Troubleshooting - Section 1 - Bullet 2 | Brake pedal pulsation (not to be confused with normal ABS operation). |
Weight (lb) | 11.92 |
Width (in) | 6.1 |