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K081143 | Genuine Bendix® Left Side Air Disc Brake Caliper

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Description:
An air disc brake caliper K081143 is a component of a vehicle’s braking system - commonly used on trucks, buses, and other heavy-duty vehicles. Left Side Air Disc Brake Caliper For Freightliner, Peterbilt, Kenworth, Volvo, International

Part Number: K081143
Condition: New
Manufacture/Brand: Bendix

Fits K081143 For

 
  • Freightliner Cascadia 
  • Peterbilt 579 
  • Kenworth T680 
  • Volvo VNR 
  • International LT 
  • Kenworth T880, Peterbilt 389, Mack Anthem, and Volvo VNL


Purpose of using K081143:

  • Stop the vehicle: It creates friction between the brake pads and rotor.
  • Control speed: It helps slow heavy vehicles such as trucks and buses.
  • Convert air pressure into braking force: The compressed air from the air-brake system activates the caliper.
  • Provide even braking: It applies pressure to the brake pads on both sides of the rotor.
  • Handle heavy loads: Air disc brake systems are designed for the high braking demands of commercial vehicles.


Signs of Bad Air Disc Brake Caliper K081143

  • Vehicle pulls to one side when braking — one caliper may not be applying or releasing properly.
  • Brake stays partially applied — the wheel may feel like the brake is dragging.
  • One wheel is much hotter than the others — a sticking caliper can cause excessive heat.
  • Uneven or rapid brake-pad wear — one pad may wear much faster than the other.
  • Reduced braking performance — the vehicle takes longer to stop.
  • Grinding or unusual brake noises — can occur when pads or caliper components are damaged.
  • Brake rotor gets extremely hot or discolored — often a sign of dragging brakes.
  • Air or brake-fluid leakage — depending on the specific brake system and caliper/actuator setup.
  • Caliper doesn't move or return properly — the mechanism may be seized, damaged, or contaminated.
  • Excessive play or looseness around the caliper components.


About the Manufacturer – Bendix:
Bendix is a leading manufacturer of air brake systems, safety technologies, and control components for commercial trucks, buses, and trailers. Known for innovations in braking, stability, and traction control, Bendix supplies OEM and aftermarket parts across North America. It is a subsidiary of Knorr-Bremse, a global leader in braking systems.

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