ATE 241183 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Overview of ATE Disc Brake Fist Caliper 241183

The ATE Disc Brake Fist Caliper 241183 is designed for reliable braking performance on select Volkswagen and Audi models. This floating type disc brake caliper is engineered to meet the specific requirements of vehicles like the Volkswagen Jetta and Audi TT Quattro.

• Floating caliper design for consistent brake pad wear
• Compatible with Volkswagen Jetta and Audi TT Quattro models
• Part number 241183 for precise identification
• Does not include brake pads
• Manufactured by ATE, a recognized brand in brake hydraulics

Details About the ATE Disc Brake Fist Caliper Product Line

The ATE Disc Brake Fist Caliper product line focuses on delivering dependable brake hydraulics components tailored for specific vehicle applications. This line emphasizes floating caliper designs, which allow for smooth and even pad engagement, reducing uneven wear and maintaining braking efficiency. The 241183 caliper is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and performance for Volkswagen and Audi vehicles requiring this type of brake caliper.

Technical Description and Attributes

This disc brake caliper features a floating caliper type, which means the caliper moves laterally to apply pressure evenly on the brake pads during braking. The floating design helps maintain consistent contact with the rotor, improving braking response and pad longevity. Note that this caliper does not include brake pads, so pads must be sourced separately. The part number 241183 corresponds specifically to this caliper model, ensuring correct fitment for the intended vehicles.

Compatible Vehicles and Common Applications

• Volkswagen Jetta models requiring a floating disc brake caliper
• Audi TT Quattro models compatible with ATE part number 241183
• Replacement for worn or damaged floating disc brake calipers
• Addressing issues such as uneven brake pad wear or reduced braking efficiency
• Restoring proper brake hydraulics function in compatible vehicles

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the ATE Disc Brake Fist Caliper 241183, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and supported. Remove the old caliper carefully, noting the orientation and hardware. Since brake pads are not included, install compatible pads separately. Check the brake fluid level and bleed the brake system after installation to remove any air pockets. Verify proper caliper movement and brake function before driving.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

ATE manufactures brake components to meet industry standards for safety and durability. While specific warranty details for part number 241183 should be confirmed with the supplier, ATE products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine ATE parts helps maintain the integrity of your vehicle's braking system.