MPA Electrical BC182572 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Overview of MPA Electrical BC182572 Disc Brake Caliper

The MPA Electrical BC182572 is a remanufactured floating disc brake caliper designed specifically for Volkswagen Jetta models. Engineered with durable aluminum casting and a coated finish, this caliper ensures reliable braking performance and corrosion resistance.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Jetta vehicles
• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper
• Aluminum caliper casting with coated finish for durability
• Single steel piston design for consistent braking force
• Includes mounting bracket and caliper slides
• Inlet thread diameter: 12.0 mm; mounting hole diameter: 10.0 mm
• Grade type: Regular; caliper color: silver

Detailed Product Description

The BC182572 disc brake caliper from MPA Electrical is built to meet the braking needs of Volkswagen Jetta owners requiring a reliable replacement part. This remanufactured caliper features a floating design with a single steel piston that applies even pressure to the brake pads, ensuring smooth and effective stopping power. The aluminum caliper casting reduces weight while maintaining strength, and the coated finish protects against rust and wear over time. Included with the caliper are the mounting bracket and caliper slides, facilitating proper installation and operation. Note that brake pads and mounting bolts are not included.

Common Applications and Problem Resolution

• Replaces worn or seized disc brake calipers on Volkswagen Jetta models
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper malfunction
• Resolves brake drag or sticking issues due to piston or slide failure
• Improves braking response and pedal feel after caliper replacement
• Restores proper hydraulic brake function in the brake system

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the MPA Electrical BC182572 caliper, ensure the brake system is properly bled to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify that the mounting bracket and caliper slides are securely in place to allow smooth caliper movement. Use the correct inlet thread size (12.0 mm) for brake line connection and confirm mounting hole diameter compatibility (10.0 mm) with your vehicle. Since mounting bolts are not included, reuse existing hardware or source appropriate replacements. Always inspect brake pads separately as they are not included with this caliper.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This remanufactured disc brake caliper undergoes thorough inspection and testing to meet industry standards for safety and performance. The use of steel pistons and aluminum casting ensures durability under normal operating conditions. While specific warranty details are not provided, MPA Electrical products typically adhere to quality control processes to support reliable vehicle braking systems.