{"product_id":"pagid-355783332-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","title":"Pagid 355783332 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eDisc Brake Caliper Overview\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThis Pagid disc brake caliper is a standard replacement built for European applications that require precise braking performance. It uses a fixed aluminum body with a single 38 mm steel piston and a powder-coated gray finish for a clean, durable service part.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eFits 1998-2005 Volkswagen Passat, rear left. Fits 1998-2004 Audi A6, rear left. Fits 1998-2001 Audi A4, rear left. Fits 1997 Audi A4, rear left, from chassis\/VIN 8D-V-168-351. Part number 355783332 is listed for these applications.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eKey Features\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eStandard replacement disc brake caliper for European brake systems\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eFixed caliper design with one 38 mm piston\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eAluminum casting with powder-coated gray finish\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBleeder screw, caliper slides, mounting bracket, and mounting hardware included\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eInlet and bleeder thread specifications match the listed application requirements\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Description\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePagid 355783332 is engineered for rear left brake applications on the Volkswagen Passat and Audi A4 and A6 platforms listed above. The fixed caliper design, aluminum construction, and steel piston support consistent hydraulic response, while the included bracket, slides, and bleeder screw simplify service replacement. The powder-coated finish adds corrosion resistance for everyday road use. Part number 355783332 is also cross-referenced to 8E0615423 for the same application.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eCommon Replacement Issues\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLeaking caliper seals or fluid loss at the brake corner\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSticking piston or uneven pad contact\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCorrosion on the caliper body or bleeder area\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eBrake drag, pull, or reduced braking consistency\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVerify the rear left position and confirm the 1997 Audi A4 chassis\/VIN break before ordering. Match the inlet and bleeder thread sizes to the existing brake line and service fittings. Bleeding the brake system after installation is required to restore proper pedal feel and hydraulic operation.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003ePagid brake calipers are tested to meet OE standards for safety and performance. HELLA brake calipers are engineered for a wide range of European applications and are validated through extensive testing before release.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Pagid","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53503715967157,"sku":"FMXC-355783332","price":119.05,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/PA_355783332_FRO.jpg?v=1791612684","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/pagid-355783332-disc-brake-caliper-rear-left","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}