Pagid 355787052 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Reliable Disc Brake Caliper for Volkswagen Models

The Pagid 355787052 disc brake caliper is engineered to provide dependable braking performance for Volkswagen vehicles including the Cabriolet, Golf, Jetta, and Quantum. Designed as a standard replacement part, this floating caliper ensures consistent stopping power and durability.

Key Features of Pagid 355787052 Disc Brake Caliper

• Constructed from durable cast iron for long-lasting strength
• Single steel piston with a 48mm diameter for effective braking force
• Powder-coated gray finish to resist corrosion and wear
• Includes mounting hardware, mounting bolts, bleeder screw (M10 - 1.0 thread size), and caliper slides for ease of installation
• Floating caliper design to accommodate rotor movement and reduce uneven pad wear

Detailed Product Description

This Pagid disc brake caliper (part number 355787052) is designed specifically for Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, Jetta, and Quantum models, providing a precise fit and reliable braking performance. The caliper casting is made from cast iron, offering robust structural integrity under demanding conditions. Featuring a single steel piston with a 48mm diameter, it delivers consistent hydraulic pressure to the brake pads. The caliper’s powder-coated gray finish enhances resistance to rust and environmental damage, extending the service life of the component. The floating caliper type allows for smooth caliper movement, which helps maintain even pad wear and optimal braking efficiency. Included components such as mounting bolts, bleeder screw, and caliper slides facilitate a straightforward replacement process.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or seized disc brake calipers on compatible Volkswagen models
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear caused by caliper sticking
• Resolves brake fluid leakage issues related to piston or bleeder screw failure
• Improves braking response and pedal feel in vehicles with aging brake components
• Restores proper caliper movement to reduce noise and vibration during braking

Installation Notes and Tips

Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air and maintain hydraulic pressure. Verify compatibility with Volkswagen Cabriolet, Golf, Jetta, and Quantum models before installation. Use the included mounting bolts and bleeder screw to secure the caliper and facilitate brake fluid maintenance. Inspect brake pads and rotors for wear and replace if necessary to optimize braking performance.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pagid brake components are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring reliable performance and safety. This disc brake caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to maintain consistent standards. Warranty coverage details should be confirmed with the parts provider or manufacturer.