MPA Electrical BC182015 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Audi and Volkswagen Models

The MPA Electrical BC182015 disc brake caliper is designed to provide dependable braking performance for select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles. Engineered as a remanufactured floating caliper, it offers a cost-effective solution for maintaining your vehicle's brake hydraulics system.

• Compatible with Audi A3 and Volkswagen Beetle, Beetle Cabrio, Golf, Jetta, and Passat models
• Constructed from durable cast iron with a coated silver finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and caliper slides for straightforward installation
• Features a single steel piston with a 10.0 mm inlet thread diameter
• Designed as a floating caliper with a 12.3 mm mounting hole diameter
• Remanufactured product condition ensuring quality and reliability

Product Details and Specifications

The BC182015 disc brake caliper from MPA Electrical is built with a cast iron caliper casting material, providing strength and durability under demanding braking conditions. Its floating caliper design allows for smooth movement and even pad wear, enhancing braking efficiency. The single steel piston ensures consistent hydraulic pressure, while the coated silver finish helps protect against rust and environmental wear. This caliper includes mounting hardware and caliper slides, but brake pads and mounting bolts are not included. The inlet thread diameter measures 10.0 mm, and the mounting hole diameter is 12.3 mm, matching OEM specifications for proper fitment.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake caliper is compatible with a range of Audi and Volkswagen models, including:

• Audi A3
• Volkswagen Beetle and Beetle Cabrio
• Volkswagen Golf
• Volkswagen Jetta
• Volkswagen Passat

It is designed to replace worn or damaged calipers in the brake hydraulics system, restoring braking performance and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or reduced braking power due to caliper piston failure
• Brake fluid leaks from damaged or corroded caliper components
• Excessive brake pad wear caused by caliper slide malfunction
• Brake noise or vibration linked to caliper misalignment
• Corrosion or physical damage to the original caliper casting

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BC182015 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify that the mounting hardware and caliper slides are correctly positioned to allow free caliper movement. Since mounting bolts are not included, reuse original bolts or acquire OEM replacements. Inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper. Follow manufacturer torque specifications for mounting hardware to ensure secure installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet performance standards. The cast iron construction and coated finish contribute to long service life. While specific warranty details are not provided, remanufactured parts typically come with limited warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult the supplier for exact warranty terms related to part number BC182015.