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Carlson 7004 Disc Brake Caliper Piston - Front
Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Piston for Audi and Volkswagen
The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7004 is designed to restore proper brake function in select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered to meet OEM specifications, this piston ensures consistent braking performance for vehicles like the Audi TT and Volkswagen Golf.
- Compatible with Audi and Volkswagen vehicles including Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and TT
- Part number 7004 for precise identification and fitment
- Manufactured by Carlson, a trusted name in brake hydraulics
- Constructed to meet or exceed OEM standards for durability and performance
- Part of the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston product line, focused on brake system components
About the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston Product Line
The Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston line specializes in replacement pistons designed for disc brake calipers. These pistons are engineered to provide reliable hydraulic pressure transfer within the brake system, ensuring smooth and effective braking. The 7004 piston is part of this line, offering compatibility with specific Audi and Volkswagen models to maintain proper brake function and safety.
Product Details and Compatibility
This disc brake caliper piston is specifically designed for use in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, including the Beetle, Golf, Jetta, and TT models. The part number 7004 corresponds to this exact piston, ensuring a precise fit and proper operation within the brake caliper assembly. Using the correct piston helps maintain brake fluid pressure and prevents leaks or uneven brake pad wear.
Common Applications and Issues Addressed
- Restores proper brake caliper function in Audi Beetle and Volkswagen Golf models
- Replaces worn or damaged pistons causing brake fluid leaks
- Eliminates uneven brake pad wear due to piston malfunction
- Improves brake pedal feel and responsiveness in Jetta and TT vehicles
- Prevents brake drag caused by piston sticking or corrosion
Installation Notes and Tips
When installing the Carlson Disc Brake Caliper Piston 7004, ensure the brake caliper is clean and free of debris. Proper lubrication of the piston and seals is essential to prevent damage during installation. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before beginning the replacement process. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for caliper reassembly to maintain safety and performance.
Quality Assurance and Warranty
Carlson manufactures this disc brake caliper piston to meet or exceed OEM quality standards. While specific warranty details are not provided, Carlson products typically undergo rigorous quality control to ensure durability and reliable performance in brake hydraulic systems.
This part fits 45 vehicles. Search below:
| Year | Make | Model | Submodel | Liters | Cylinders | Position | Notes |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 288mm Rotors; D687 | |||
| 2009 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 288mm Rotors; D687 | |||
| 2008 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 288mm Rotors; D687 | |||
| 2007 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 288mm Rotors; D687 | |||
| 2006 | Audi | TT | Front | D687 | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 288mm Rotors; D687 | |||
| 2006 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI 1.8T | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 2005 | Audi | TT | Front | D687 | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 288mm Rotors; D687 | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 2.5L; Disc; D687 | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | 2.0L; Disc; D687 | |||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLS TDI | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 2005 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GL TDI | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 2004 | Audi | TT | Front | D687 | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | 288mm Rotors; D687 | |||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 2004 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | w/288x25mm brakes; Disc; D687 | |||
| 2003 | Audi | TT | Front | D687 | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 2003 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | w/288x25mm brakes; Disc; D687 | |||
| 2002 | Audi | TT | Front | D687 | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 2002 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | w/288x25mm brakes; Disc; D687 | |||
| 2001 | Audi | TT | Front | D687 | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Golf | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 2001 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | w/288x25mm brakes; Disc; D687 | |||
| 2000 | Audi | TT | Front | D687 | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Golf | 2.8L | V6 | Front | D687; Disc Brake Caliper Piston | |
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 2000 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Compatible with D768 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Beetle | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI VR6 | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Disc; D687 | |||
| 1999 | Volkswagen | Jetta | Front | Compatible with D768 Disc Brake Caliper Pin Boot Kit. | |||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI VR6 | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 1998 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLX | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI VR6 | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 1997 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLX | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Golf | GTI VR6 | Front | Disc; D687 | ||
| 1996 | Volkswagen | Jetta | GLX | Front | Disc; D687 |
* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.