Pagid 355798061 Disc Brake Caliper - Rear Left

Reliable Rear Disc Brake Caliper for Audi and Volkswagen

The Pagid Core Free Calipers 355798061 is a rear disc brake caliper designed for select Audi and Volkswagen models. Engineered for standard replacement needs, this caliper ensures consistent braking performance and durability for vehicles like the Audi A3, Volkswagen Golf, and Passat.

• Rear axle disc brake caliper compatible with Audi and Volkswagen models
• Cast iron caliper casting for strength and heat resistance
• Single steel piston with 38mm diameter for effective braking force
• Powder-coated gray finish for corrosion protection
• Includes mounting bolts, bleeder screw, bleeder screw cap, and caliper slides
• Standard replacement grade type for reliable performance
• Inlet fitting type M10 x 1.5-6h for brake line connection

Core Free Calipers Product Line Overview

The Core Free Calipers line by Pagid focuses on providing standard replacement disc brake calipers that meet OEM specifications without the need to return old cores. This product line simplifies the replacement process and reduces downtime by offering ready-to-install calipers that maintain consistent braking performance. The 355798061 caliper is part of this line, delivering dependable rear brake functionality for compatible Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Technical Details and Features

This rear disc brake caliper features a robust cast iron construction, ensuring durability under high thermal and mechanical stress. The single steel piston with a 38mm diameter provides precise braking pressure. The caliper is finished with a powder coating in gray to resist corrosion and extend service life. Included components such as mounting bolts, bleeder screw with cap, and caliper slides facilitate installation and maintenance. The inlet fitting is sized M10 x 1.5-6h, compatible with standard brake lines. Note that this caliper does not include brake pads, pad wear sensors, anti-rattle springs, abutment clips, or mounting brackets.

Common Applications and Problem Solving

• Replacement for worn or leaking rear disc brake calipers on Audi A3, A3 Quattro, Beetle, Eos, Golf, GTI, Jetta, and Passat
• Restores proper brake fluid pressure and pedal feel
• Eliminates brake drag caused by seized caliper pistons or slides
• Addresses corrosion or physical damage to original caliper housing
• Improves rear brake performance consistency and safety

Installation Notes and Tips

Installation of the Pagid 355798061 rear disc brake caliper should be performed by qualified personnel due to the technical nature of brake system components. Ensure the brake system is properly bled after installation to remove air from the hydraulic lines. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model before installation. Use the included mounting bolts and bleeder screw components as required. Note that brake pads and mounting brackets are not included and must be sourced separately.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Pagid Core Free Calipers are manufactured to meet or exceed OEM standards for fit, form, and function. The 355798061 caliper undergoes rigorous quality control to ensure reliable braking performance. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Pagid products typically come with manufacturer-backed warranties covering defects in materials and workmanship. Consult product documentation or authorized distributors for exact warranty terms.