{"product_id":"9074215300oe-guide-pin-boot-kit","title":"Mercedes Sprinter Brake Caliper Guide Pin Boot Kit – Genuine OEM | VS30 | #9074215300 (2019–2025)","description":"\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eCracked or missing brake caliper guide pin boots on a VS30 Sprinter allow moisture and road debris to reach the caliper slider pins — leading to pin corrosion, caliper sticking, and the uneven pad wear, brake pull, and dragging brakes that follow. This is the Genuine Mercedes-Benz OEM brake caliper guide pin boot kit for VS30 Sprinters, a direct replacement that restores proper sealing and smooth caliper operation across the front or rear axle.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhat This Part Does\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThe brake caliper guide pin boot kit includes the rubber boots that seal the caliper slider pins — also called guide pins — where they enter the caliper bracket. The slider pins allow the caliper body to float laterally on the bracket as the brake pads wear and as the caliper clamping action shifts load. This floating movement is essential for even pad-to-rotor contact on both the inboard and outboard pad faces. The rubber boots keep the slider pins lubricated and protected from water, road salt, and brake dust. When the boots crack or tear, contamination enters the pin bores, the grease is washed away, and the pins begin to corrode and seize in their bores — fixing the caliper in place, dragging the outboard pad, and causing the uneven wear pattern that progressively worsens until the caliper is replaced. Replacing boots at the first sign of damage — or proactively at every brake service — is the most cost-effective way to extend caliper life.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCommon Symptoms of Failed Caliper Guide Pin Boots\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eUneven brake pad wear — outboard pad worn significantly more than inboard, or one side wearing faster than the other\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVehicle pulling to one side under braking from a caliper that cannot float freely\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eDragging brakes, heat, or burning smell from one wheel after driving\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eGrinding or squealing from a stuck caliper that is not releasing properly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eVisible cracking, tearing, or missing boots on the caliper slider pins during inspection\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eWhen to Replace\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eReplace any time the boots are found cracked, torn, or missing during brake service. Also replace proactively at every brake pad change as a preventive measure — the cost of a boot kit is a fraction of the cost of a new caliper. Always clean and re-grease the slider pins with the correct high-temperature brake caliper grease when installing new boots.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eVS30 Specific — VIN Verification Required\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003eThis guide pin boot kit fits VS30 Sprinters (W907\/W910). It does not fit NCV3 Sprinters (2007–2018). Always verify by VIN before ordering. Contact us and we'll confirm fitment before you buy.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFitment\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2019–2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 1500 – Front \u0026amp; Rear axle (VS30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2019–2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 2500 – Front \u0026amp; Rear axle (VS30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2019–2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500 – Front \u0026amp; Rear axle (VS30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2019–2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 3500XD – Front \u0026amp; Rear axle (VS30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003e2019–2025 Mercedes-Benz Sprinter 4500 – Front \u0026amp; Rear axle (VS30)\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e✔ Replace boots at every brake service — most cost-effective caliper protection\u003cbr\u003e✔ Always clean and re-grease slider pins with brake caliper grease during installation\u003cbr\u003e✔ Does NOT fit NCV3 Sprinters (2007–2018)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"font-claude-response-body break-words whitespace-normal\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003ePart Numbers\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul class=\"[li_\u0026amp;]:mb-0 [li_\u0026amp;]:mt-1 [li_\u0026amp;]:gap-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ul]:pb-1 [\u0026amp;:not(:last-child)_ol]:pb-1 list-disc flex flex-col gap-1 pl-8 mb-3\"\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eMercedes OEM: 9074215300 \/ A9074215300 \/ 907-421-53-00\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eManufacturer: Genuine Mercedes-Benz\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli class=\"font-claude-response-body whitespace-normal break-words pl-2\"\u003eSKU: 9074215300OE\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"BlueTec Sprinter Parts","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":46588513681582,"sku":"9074215300OE","price":69.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0657\/9077\/1374\/files\/9074215300OE_graphic.png?v=1788211912","url":"https:\/\/shop.bluetecsprinterparts.com\/products\/9074215300oe-guide-pin-boot-kit","provider":"BlueTec Sprinter Parts","version":"1.0","type":"link"}