2014 E550 front brake upgrade
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2014 e550
2014 E550 front brake upgrade
Hello All,
I am looking to install E63 front calipers onto my 2014 e550. I have read that I will need to get different caliper brackets for this upgrade. Does anyone know where to go to purchase these brackets for the install? Any tips are appreciated. Thanks.
I am looking to install E63 front calipers onto my 2014 e550. I have read that I will need to get different caliper brackets for this upgrade. Does anyone know where to go to purchase these brackets for the install? Any tips are appreciated. Thanks.
Last edited by chrisw212; Apr 27, 2020 at 08:10 PM.
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2014 e550
I now have the new front calipers that came off of an e63.
Does anyone know if i need to change any other brake components to safely do this change? Booster? Lines? etc...
Thanks!
Does anyone know if i need to change any other brake components to safely do this change? Booster? Lines? etc...
Thanks!
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I'm pretty sure you're going to need more than just that to replace. I wish I could help you find the parts but I just wanted to let you know before you buy everything. Good luck, and please share pictures after!!!
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At a minimum you'll also need rotors which will work with those calipers. I've read online comments about needing a larger brake fluid reservoir when going to the AMG brakes.
I just want bolt-on 4 piston front and 2 piston rear brakes for my lowly 350...
I just want bolt-on 4 piston front and 2 piston rear brakes for my lowly 350...
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Im going to keep on doing research until i get odme good info on how to make the switch. I couldn't pass up on the calipers @ $400! Ill for sure post some pictures in the next month or so.
