Pagid 355789121 Disc Brake Caliper - Front Right

Overview of Pagid Disc Brake Caliper 355789121

The Pagid disc brake caliper part number 355789121 is designed for reliable brake performance on select Volkswagen models. This standard replacement caliper is compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta vehicles, providing a precise fit and consistent braking response.

• Compatible with Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
• Standard replacement grade type for dependable performance
• Includes mounting hardware and caliper slides for installation
• Constructed from durable gray cast iron material
• Fist-type caliper design with 54 mm (2.13 in) bore diameter
• Designed for use with Ate brake systems

Detailed Product Features and Specifications

This Pagid disc brake caliper (part number 355789121) features a fist-type caliper design with a bore diameter of 54 mm (2.13 inches), suitable for Volkswagen vehicles equipped with Ate brake systems. The caliper is made from gray cast iron, ensuring structural integrity and heat resistance under braking conditions. It comes with mounting hardware and caliper slides included, facilitating a straightforward installation process. However, this caliper does not include brake pads, anti-rattle springs, abutment clips, or mounting brackets, so these components should be sourced separately if needed.

The caliper is a standard replacement grade type, intended to restore original braking function without modification. It is paired with catalog number 8an 355 789-111 for related components. Assembly or disassembly should be performed by qualified personnel to ensure safety and proper operation.

About Hella Pagid Core-Charge Free Calipers

The Hella Pagid core-charge free calipers product line offers brake calipers designed to eliminate the need for core returns, simplifying the replacement process. This line focuses on providing reliable, ready-to-install calipers that meet OEM specifications. The 355789121 caliper is part of this line, ensuring compatibility and quality for Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta models without the hassle of core charges.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking brake calipers on Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, and Jetta
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake drag caused by seized caliper slides
• Addresses uneven brake pad wear due to caliper malfunction
• Improves braking safety and vehicle control

Installation Notes and Tips

• Ensure assembly and disassembly are performed by qualified personnel
• Verify compatibility with the vehicle’s Ate brake system before installation
• Use the included mounting hardware and caliper slides for proper fitment
• Brake pads and other hardware such as anti-rattle springs must be installed separately
• Bleed the brake system thoroughly after installation to remove air

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pagid disc brake calipers are manufactured to meet OEM standards for durability and performance. The gray cast iron construction provides reliable strength and heat dissipation. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Pagid products typically come with manufacturer-backed quality assurance. Always consult the product documentation or supplier for warranty information.