Brake Caliper Kit (R) (Volkswagen Golf VII / Touran / Audi A3 8V / Q2 / TT 8J) is designed to provide critical braking functionality for the rear (R) brakes on various Volkswagen and Audi models. This kit replaces the brake caliper, the component responsible for housing the brake pads and applying clamping force to the brake disc, which slows or stops the vehicle during braking.
This brake caliper kit is intended for fitment on selected Volkswagen Golf VII and Touran models, as well as Audi A3 8V, Q2, and TT 8J vehicles. When considering replacement, ensure that the part reference matches the original caliper’s position and compatibility with the brake system of your specific model. Comparing the old caliper with this kit on mounting points and hydraulic connections is recommended before purchase.
Brake calipers are integral to your vehicle’s braking system, converting hydraulic pressure into mechanical force to press the brake pads against the rotors. Worn or damaged calipers can lead to uneven braking or reduced stopping power. If your vehicle exhibits symptoms like dragging brakes, uneven pad wear, or leaking brake fluid at the caliper, this replacement kit is a key part to restore braking function.
- Check that this brake caliper kit matches your vehicle’s rear brake system model and year.
- Verify that the hydraulic line fittings and mounting points align with your current setup.
- Consider professional installation to ensure proper function and safety.
If this repair may need matching clips, brackets, lights, panels or more than one part, check more Brake Caliper, Quick Repair Bundle or Request a Part before ordering.