HomeRaybestos WK1873 Disc Brake Caliper Seal Kit - Rear
Part #: WK1873

Raybestos WK1873 Disc Brake Caliper Seal Kit - Rear

Element3, Rear
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📦Element3, Rear
🚗Fitment: Audi and Volkswagen, A3, A3 Quattro, Beetle, Clasico, Eos, Golf, Golf City, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat, and Vento
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Reliable Disc Brake Caliper Seal Kit for Audi and Volkswagen

The Raybestos Element3 Disc Brake Caliper Seal Kit WK1873 is designed to restore the sealing performance of your brake calipers. This kit is compatible with various Audi and Volkswagen models, ensuring precise fitment and reliable brake function.

  • Complete seal kit for disc brake calipers
  • Compatible with Audi A3, A3 Quattro, and Volkswagen Beetle, Golf, GTI, Jetta, Passat, and more
  • Part number WK1873 for easy identification
  • Manufactured by Raybestos, a trusted name in brake components
  • Element3 product line focused on quality and durability

About the Raybestos Element3 Product Line

The Element3 line by Raybestos offers a range of brake service kits engineered to meet or exceed OEM specifications. This product line emphasizes consistent material quality and precise manufacturing processes, providing dependable brake system maintenance solutions. The WK1873 seal kit benefits from these standards, delivering reliable sealing performance for disc brake calipers on select Audi and Volkswagen vehicles.

Product Details and Compatibility

The WK1873 Disc Brake Caliper Seal Kit is specifically designed for use with Audi A3 and A3 Quattro models, as well as Volkswagen vehicles including Beetle, Clasico, Eos, Golf, Golf City, Golf SportWagen, GTI, Jetta, Passat, and Vento. This kit contains all necessary seals to refurbish the caliper, helping to maintain proper hydraulic pressure and prevent fluid leaks. Using the correct seal kit like WK1873 ensures optimal brake caliper operation and extends the service life of your braking system.

Common Applications and Issues Addressed

  • Restores sealing integrity in worn or damaged brake calipers
  • Prevents brake fluid leaks that can reduce braking efficiency
  • Eliminates caliper piston sticking or binding
  • Helps maintain consistent brake pedal feel and response
  • Supports proper brake system hydraulic pressure

Installation Notes and Tips

When installing the WK1873 seal kit, ensure the caliper is thoroughly cleaned and free of debris before applying new seals. Lubricate seals with appropriate brake fluid or lubricant to ease installation and prevent damage. Verify compatibility with your specific Audi or Volkswagen model to confirm fitment. Proper installation is critical to avoid leaks and ensure brake system reliability.

Quality Assurance and Warranty

Raybestos manufactures the Element3 WK1873 seal kit under strict quality control standards to meet OEM requirements. While specific warranty details are not provided here, Raybestos products typically come with a limited warranty against defects in materials and workmanship. Using genuine Raybestos parts helps maintain the safety and performance of your vehicle's braking system.

This part fits 75 vehicles. Search below:

YearMakeModelSubmodelBody TypeLitersCylindersFuel TypePositionNotes
2017VolkswagenBeetleRearElement3
2017VolkswagenJettaRearElement3
2016VolkswagenBeetleRearElement3
2016VolkswagenEosRearElement3
2016VolkswagenJettaRearElement3
2015VolkswagenBeetleRearElement3
2015VolkswagenEosRearElement3
2015VolkswagenJettaRearElement3
2014VolkswagenBeetleRearElement3
2014VolkswagenEosRearElement3
2014VolkswagenGolfRearElement3
2014VolkswagenGTIRearElement3
2014VolkswagenJetta1.8LL4RearElement3
2014VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4RearElement3
2014VolkswagenJetta1.4LL4RearElement3
2014VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5RearElement3
2014VolkswagenPassatRearElement3
2014VolkswagenVentoGASRearElement3
2014VolkswagenVentoDIESELRearElement3
2013AudiA3RearElement3
2013AudiA3 QuattroRearElement3
2013VolkswagenBeetleRearCompatible with vehicles equipped with Girling Brakes.; Element3
2013VolkswagenBeetleRearw/ Bosch Brakes; Element3
2013VolkswagenClasicoRearElement3
2013VolkswagenEosRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGolfHighline TDIRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGolfBaseRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGolfTDIRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGolfGTIRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGolfComfortline TDIRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGolfComfortlineRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGolfSportlineRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGolfTrendlineRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGolf SportWagenRearElement3
2013VolkswagenGTIRearElement3
2013VolkswagenJetta2.0LL4GASRearElement3
2013VolkswagenJettaDIESELRearElement3
2013VolkswagenJettaELECTRIC/GASRearElement3
2013VolkswagenJetta2.5LL5GASRearElement3
2013VolkswagenJettaWagonRearElement3
2013VolkswagenJettaGLIRearElement3
2013VolkswagenPassatRearElement3
2012AudiA3RearElement3
2012AudiA3 QuattroRearElement3
2012VolkswagenBeetleRearElement3
2012VolkswagenClasicoRearElement3
2012VolkswagenEosRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGolfSportlineRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGolfComfortlineRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGolfBaseRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGolfHighline TDIRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGolfTrendlineRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGolfTDIRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGolfHighlineRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGolfComfortline TDIRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGolf SportWagenRearElement3
2012VolkswagenGTIRearElement3
2012VolkswagenJettaTDI PremiumRearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2012VolkswagenJettaSERearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2012VolkswagenJettaSELRearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2012VolkswagenJettaSRearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2012VolkswagenJettaHighline TDIRearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2012VolkswagenJettaGLIRearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2012VolkswagenJettaComfortline TDIRearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2012VolkswagenJettaTDIRearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2012VolkswagenJettaTrendlineRearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2012VolkswagenJettaRearElement3
2012VolkswagenPassatRearElement3
2011VolkswagenClasicoRearElement3
2011VolkswagenEosRearElement3
2011VolkswagenGolfRearElement3
2011VolkswagenJettaRearwith 272 MM Diameter Brake Rotor; Element3
2011VolkswagenJettaRearElement3
2010VolkswagenGolfRearElement3
2010VolkswagenGolf CityRearElement3

* Always verify fitment with your vehicle's VIN if unsure. Submodel & trim restrictions may apply.

This part directly replaces or is cross-referenced with the following part numbers:

15387

Cross-reference numbers are provided for identification purposes only. Always confirm fitment before ordering.