MPA Electrical BC182636 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Right

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Audi and Volkswagen Models

The MPA Electrical BC182636 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 durable aluminum construction and precise fitment for models like the Audi A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat.

• Compatible with Audi A6 Quattro, Allroad Quattro, and Volkswagen Passat
• Remanufactured floating disc brake caliper with one steel piston
• Aluminum caliper casting with a coated silver finish for corrosion resistance
• Includes mounting hardware and caliper slides for straightforward installation
• Inlet thread diameter of 12.0 mm and mounting hole diameter of 10.0 mm

Durable Construction and Design Features

The BC182636 caliper features a lightweight aluminum casting that helps reduce unsprung weight while maintaining structural integrity. Its single steel piston design ensures consistent hydraulic pressure for effective braking. The floating caliper type allows for self-alignment during braking, improving pad wear and overall performance. The caliper is finished with a protective coating in silver to resist corrosion and extend service life. Included mounting hardware and caliper slides facilitate proper installation and operation.

Compatible Vehicles and Applications

This disc brake caliper is specifically compatible with the following vehicles:

• Audi A6 Quattro
• Audi Allroad Quattro
• Volkswagen Passat

It is designed to replace original equipment calipers in the brake hydraulics system, ensuring reliable stopping power and safety.

Common Issues Addressed by This Caliper

• Uneven or excessive brake pad wear due to caliper sticking
• Brake fluid leaks from damaged or worn pistons
• Reduced braking efficiency caused by corroded or seized caliper slides
• Brake noise or vibration from faulty caliper operation
• Brake drag resulting from improper caliper movement

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the BC182636 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 smooth caliper movement. Use the specified inlet thread diameter of 12.0 mm for brake line connections and confirm mounting hole diameter compatibility at 10.0 mm. Although mounting bolts are not included, the caliper comes with the necessary mounting bracket and hardware for installation.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

This MPA Electrical BC182636 disc brake caliper is remanufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and safety. The coated aluminum finish and steel piston materials contribute to long-term durability. Please refer to the manufacturer’s warranty documentation for specific coverage details.