Pagid 355789112 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Left

Brake Caliper Overview

This Pagid disc brake caliper is a standard replacement unit built for European applications that require OE-level braking performance. It fits select Volkswagen Jetta, Volkswagen Beetle, and Volkswagen Golf models in the front left position, with application-specific notes for certain brake rotor sizes.

Key Features

• Standard replacement disc brake caliper with a floating design.
• Cast iron caliper body with a powder-coated gray finish.
• Single 54.00 mm piston with a steel piston material.
• Bleeder screw and caliper slides included for service-ready installation.
• Built to meet OE standards through extensive testing.

Detailed Description

Part number 355789112 is engineered for direct brake system replacement where a floating caliper design is specified. The cast iron construction, 54.00 mm piston, and powder-coated finish support consistent braking response and corrosion resistance in everyday driving conditions. This caliper is listed for Fits 2011-2015 Volkswagen Jetta, front left; Fits 2005 Volkswagen Jetta, front left; Fits 2002-2003 Volkswagen Jetta, front left; Fits 1999 Volkswagen Jetta, front left; Fits 1998-2006 Volkswagen Beetle, front left; and Fits 1999-2006 Volkswagen Golf, front left. Additional fitment notes apply to Fits 2004 Volkswagen Jetta, front left, 280mm brake rotors and Fits 2000-2001 Volkswagen Jetta, front left, 280 x 22mm brakes. This part cross-references 1J0615123 and 1K0615123A for the same application.

Common Replacement Uses

• Restores braking force when the original caliper is sticking or seized.
• Addresses uneven pad wear caused by caliper slide or piston issues.
• Replaces a leaking caliper with damaged seals or bleeder hardware.
• Corrects reduced braking response from worn internal hydraulic components.

Installation Notes and Tips

Verify rotor size and brake configuration before installation, especially on 2000-2001 and 2004 Jetta applications with listed brake notes. Mounting hardware, bracket, pad wear sensor, and anti-rattle spring are not included. Confirm inlet and bleeder thread specifications during brake line connection and bleeding. Part number 355789112 should be matched to the exact vehicle application and brake setup before service.

Quality Assurance

HELLA brake calipers are tested to meet OE standards and are engineered for the requirements of different vehicle types, brake systems, and driving loads. Pagid 355789112 is built as a standard replacement caliper for consistent fit and braking performance in the specified Volkswagen applications.