Pagid 355783471 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left or Rear Right

Overview of Pagid Disc Brake Caliper 355783471

The Pagid disc brake caliper, part number 355783471, is designed specifically for the Audi TT Quattro. This floating type caliper offers reliable braking performance with a durable aluminum casting and a powder-coated gray finish for corrosion resistance.

• Compatible with Audi TT Quattro models
• Standard replacement grade type
• Single piston floating caliper with 38mm piston diameter
• Aluminum caliper casting with steel piston
• Includes mounting bolt, bleeder screw, and caliper slides
• Powder-coated gray finish for durability
• Inlet fitting type M12 x1 and bleeder screw thread M10 - 1.0

Detailed Product Description

This Pagid disc brake caliper (part number 355783471) is engineered as a standard replacement component for the Audi TT Quattro. Featuring a floating caliper design with a single 38mm steel piston, it ensures consistent brake pad contact and effective braking force. The caliper body is made from lightweight aluminum, reducing unsprung weight while maintaining strength. The powder-coated gray finish protects against corrosion and wear, extending service life.

Included with the caliper are essential mounting bolts, bleeder screw, and caliper slides, facilitating installation and maintenance. The inlet fitting is sized M12 x1, and the bleeder screw has a thread size of M10 - 1.0, compatible with standard brake hydraulic systems. This caliper does not include brake pads, pad wear sensors, anti-rattle springs, or mounting brackets, so these components must be sourced separately.

About Hella Pagid Core-Charge Free Calipers

The Hella Pagid core-charge free calipers product line offers replacement brake calipers designed to eliminate the need for core returns, simplifying the purchasing process. This line focuses on providing reliable, standard-grade replacement parts with quality materials such as aluminum castings and steel pistons. The 355783471 caliper is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and ease of installation for Audi TT Quattro owners.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

• Replacement for worn or damaged front disc brake calipers on Audi TT Quattro
• Resolving brake drag or uneven pad wear caused by faulty calipers
• Addressing brake fluid leaks from piston seals or bleeder screws
• Improving brake pedal feel and response due to caliper malfunction
• Upgrading corroded or rusted calipers to restore braking efficiency

Installation Notes and Tips

• Assembly and disassembly should be performed by qualified personnel
• Ensure compatibility with Audi TT Quattro brake system before installation
• Use proper torque specifications for mounting bolts included with the caliper
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air
• Replace brake pads and hardware separately as they are not included

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pagid brake calipers are manufactured to meet OEM standards for fit and function. The powder-coated aluminum construction and steel piston provide durability and corrosion resistance. While specific warranty details are not provided, Pagid products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance to ensure reliable performance when installed correctly.