BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 M Sport Front Brake Caliper Housing Right O/S 6885628

Description

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The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

BMW X3 G01 X4 G02 M Sport Front Brake Caliper Housing Right O/S is an original braking system component from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, designed for installation on the front right axle in M Sport versions. This used OEM component ensures a proper fit with the hub, disc, and carrier, which translates into stable braking system operation and predictable vehicle behavior during heavy braking.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 6885628
• Mark: BMW (Genuine OE)
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 6885628
• Substitutable numbers: 6885628, 688562801, 6891284
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Brake Caliper
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and compatibility for BMW X3 G01 / X4 G02 M Sport

The presented caliper is designed specifically for BMW X3 G01 and BMW X4 G02 models in the M Sport trim, intended for the front right side. This ensures the retention of factory mounting geometry, correct positioning relative to the brake disc, and compatibility with the stock brake master cylinder and brake lines in these body versions.

Thanks to the OEM design, key operating parameters are maintained, such as even pressure of the pads against the disc, stability of the piston movement, and correct interaction with braking assistance systems. This is particularly important in dynamic M Sport versions, where the braking system operates under higher thermal and mechanical loads.

Technical characteristics of the brake caliper

The front right caliper housing is made of a material selected for its resistance to high temperatures and the loads generated during the braking of a heavier premium SUV. The design provides precise guidance for the brake pads and stable mounting to the steering knuckle, which reduces the risk of vibration and uneven pad wear.

As an element from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, the housing serves as the load-bearing base for the moving parts of the caliper, responsible for:

• maintaining the correct position of the pads relative to the disc,
• transferring braking forces to the vehicle’s suspension,
• ensuring stable mounting of guide pins and sealing elements.

The placement on the vehicle limits the possibility of swapping sides, so when selecting, it is worth paying attention to the front right axle designation to maintain the correct direction of operation and full functionality of the system.

Benefits of using an original caliper housing

Choosing an original caliper housing for the BMW X3 G01 / X4 G02 M Sport allows you to maintain consistency with the factory braking system configuration. Precise fitment with the hub, disc, and carrier facilitates installation and minimizes the risk of brake geometry issues after replacing the component.

A used OEM component is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality – you retain the factory part specification while optimizing your repair budget. For workshops and private users, this means:

• easier identification and selection of the correct part,
• no need for adaptations or modifications to the mounts,
• consistency with other braking system components.

Professional selection of used braking system components

When choosing a used brake caliper, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the body version, brake system type, and mounting side. A detailed checklist covering, among other things, the assessment of the condition of working surfaces, mounting threads, and brake line connection points can be helpful. To better prepare for your purchase and consciously assess the condition of used components, it is worth using our practical guide: Second-hand braking system: how to safely choose discs, calipers, and ABS?.

BMW braking system expansion – related components

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 additional calipers, carriers, or brackets, check out the available parts in the BMW Brake Calipers and Brackets category.