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Description
Expander Handbrake Repair Kit Mercedes (12053001-1)Intro This expander handbrake repair kit restores proper parking brake function on a wide range of Mercedes Benz platforms (and Chrysler Crossfire). Engineered for dependable hold on inclines, its ideal for South African workshop conditions and daily use. Vehicle Compatibility Chrysler Crossfire 3. 2 (EGX M112, EGZ) 20032008 Mercedes A Class W168 W169 (M166, M266 OM640) 20002013 Mercedes B Class W245 (M266) 20052012 Mercedes C Class W202 W203 W204
Intro
This expander handbrake repair kit restores proper parking-brake function on a wide range of Mercedes-Benz platforms (and Chrysler Crossfire). Engineered for dependable hold on inclines, it’s ideal for South African workshop conditions and daily use.
Vehicle Compatibility
- Chrysler Crossfire 3.2 (EGX/M112, EGZ) — 2003–2008
- Mercedes A-Class W168/W169 (M166, M266/OM640) — 2000–2013
- Mercedes B-Class W245 (M266) — 2005–2012
- Mercedes C-Class W202/W203/W204 (M111, M112, M271, M272, M274, OM611/612/646/651/642) — 1994–2015
- Mercedes CLK C208/C209 (M111, M112, M113, M272, M273) — 1997–2010
- Mercedes CLC CL203 (M271, M272) — 2008–2013
- Mercedes CLS C219/C218/X218 (M157, M272, M276, M278, OM651, OM642) — 2005–2017
- Mercedes E-Class W124/W210/W211/W212 (M104, M111, M112, M113, M271, M272, M274, M276, M278, OM612/646/647/651/642) — 1993–2017
- Mercedes S-Class W140/W220 (M104, M112, M113, M119, M137, M275, OM648) — 1993–2005
- Mercedes SL R129/R230 (M104, M113, M119, M120, M156, M273, M275) — 1992–2012
- Mercedes SLK R170/R171 (M111, M112, M271, M272) — 1996–2011
- Mercedes V-Class/Viano W639 (OM646, OM651, OM642, M272, M278) — 2003–2014
- Mercedes Vito W447 (OM622, OM651) — 2015–
Specifications
- Part Type: Repair Kit, Expander (Parking Brake)
- System: For parking brake (HB/EXP-LOCK)
- Cross-References: FSB196 / FSB536 / FSB539 / FSB647 / FSB669
- SKU: 12053001-1
- Position: Rear parking brake (expander mechanism)
- Compatibility Note: Suits listed platforms and engine families as above
Features
- Restores positive parking-brake engagement and release
- OEM-style geometry for reliable fitment
- Corrosion-resistant components for longer service life
- Suitable for workshop and fleet maintenance schedules
Why Buy From Us
- Local South African stock for fast dispatch
- 12-month warranty
- On-hand fitment guidance for Mercedes platforms
Installation & Maintenance Tips
- Inspect brake shoes, springs, cables and drums; replace worn items together
- Clean backing plate contact points and apply a thin film of high-temp brake grease
- Adjust to manufacturer spec; verify equal hold left/right
- Re-torque wheels and test on an incline after installation
Closing
Get the expander handbrake repair kit (12053001-1) delivered anywhere in South Africa, including Johannesburg, Cape Town, Durban, Pretoria and Bloemfontein. Share your VIN if you’d like us to double-check fitment before dispatch.
FAQ
Q: Will this kit fit AMG variants listed above?
A: Yes—where those AMG models share the same rear parking-brake expander hardware on the listed platforms.
Q: Do I need new shoes and springs?
A: Strongly recommended if existing hardware is worn, corroded or contaminated.
Q: Left or right specific?
A: The expander assembly is typically common per side; this kit services the expander mechanism used across the listed platforms.
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- We offer a 30-day return/exchange service after receiving.
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