Ford Ranger Wildtrack Mk6 Front Brake Caliper Housing Right O/S AB31-2B294-AA

Ford Ranger Wildtrack Mk6 Front Brake Caliper Housing Right O/S is an original brake system component from the Brake Calipers and Brackets group, designed for installation on the front right axle of the vehicle. This solution is dedicated to users who want to maintain factory braking characteristics by using an original Ford design instead of aftermarket replacements of unknown origin.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 1731289-1
• Mark: Ford
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: AB31-2B294-AA
• Substitutable numbers: 1731289, AB31-2B294-AA, AB312B294AA
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Part type: Brake Caliper
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and function in the brake system

The brake caliper housing is responsible for the stable guidance of the caliper's working components and their proper positioning relative to the brake disc. In the case of the Ford Ranger Wildtrack Mk6, the front right caliper operates under demanding conditions – with high vehicle weight, frequent load changes, and intensive off-road use. Using an original housing allows for predictable, even braking and reduces the risk of uneven wear on brake pads and discs.

Why choose an original Ford caliper housing

Choosing an original component from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category ensures that the factory operating parameters of the brake system are maintained. The design, tailored to the specific axle and side of the vehicle, minimizes installation issues, guarantees proper positioning relative to the hub and disc, and facilitates future maintenance. This is particularly important in commercial and off-road vehicles, where the brake system is exposed to high mechanical and thermal loads.

Vehicle placement and installation aspects

The presented housing is designed for installation on the front right side of the vehicle. Precise fitment to the specific position on the car allows for maintaining the correct caliper geometry, which translates into stable pad guidance and even pressure on the disc. For a mechanic, this means predictable installation without the need for modifications or adjustments, and for the user – proper brake system operation after the repair is completed.

Characteristics of the used component

The brake caliper housing is offered as a used part, which allows for a significant reduction in repair costs while maintaining the manufacturer's original specifications. Such components, sourced from dismantling, are frequently chosen by workshops specializing in Ford Ranger service, as they enable economical brake system rebuilding without sacrificing factory build quality and fitment.

Technical support and selecting the right calipers

Selecting the correct caliper housing for a specific version of the Ford Ranger Wildtrack Mk6 requires attention to the installation side, model generation, and compatibility with the factory-fitted brake system. The product has assigned part numbers and interchangeable numbers, which facilitates verification of compatibility with the vehicle and comparison with the part removed from the car. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your Ford and need other elements from the same group, such as calipers, brackets, or guide supports, check the available parts in the Ford Brake Calipers and Brackets category. To better plan your repair budget and make an informed decision to choose original recycled components, it is worth reading the guide describing the advantages of used brake components – detailed information can be found in the article Brake calipers under the microscope: How to effectively reduce brake system repair costs by choosing verified recycled parts.