Brake Caliper Identification

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Several different front calipers are used on EuroVan. Calipers can be identified by the PR number on the vehicle identification plate. See Fig 1 . See FRONT BRAKE CALIPER IDENTIFICATION .

FRONT BRAKE CALIPER IDENTIFICATION

PR Number ⁽¹⁾

Caliper Model

1LU⁽²⁾

FN3

1LP⁽²⁾

Lucas C54

1LE⁽²⁾

Lucas RC54

1LB⁽³⁾

FN3 Or FNR

⁽¹⁾	Identify brake version by reading PR number on vehicle data plate. Data plate is located on left "A" pillar, next to central electronics. See Fig 1 .

⁽²⁾	Used with 15" wheels.

⁽³⁾	Used with 16" wheels.

NOTE: On vehicles with knee padding, vehicle data plate is located under central electric cover (under driver's side of dash).

Fig 1: Locating & Reading Vehicle Data Plate (EuroVan)

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