{"product_id":"vaico-v20-3446-brake-backing-plate","title":"Vaico V20-3446 Brake Backing Plate - Left","description":"\u003ch2\u003eOverview of VAICO Brake Backing Plate V20-3446\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe VAICO Brake Backing Plate V20-3446 is designed specifically for BMW 318ti and Z3 models, providing reliable support for your vehicle's braking system. This brake backing plate ensures proper alignment and protection of brake components, contributing to consistent brake performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eCompatible with BMW 318ti and Z3 models\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eDimensions: 290 mm length, 260 mm width, 55 mm height\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eLightweight design at 0.370 kg for ease of installation\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePart number V20-3446 for precise identification\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eManufactured under the VAICO brand line for quality assurance\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eDetailed Product Specifications\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe brake backing plate measures 290 mm in length, 260 mm in width, and 55 mm in height, providing a precise fit for the brake assembly on compatible BMW vehicles. Weighing 0.370 kg, this component balances durability with manageable weight, facilitating installation and maintaining vehicle performance. The backing plate serves as a mounting surface for brake shoes and other hardware, ensuring proper positioning and protection from debris and heat.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eAbout the VAICO Brand Line\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO is a recognized brand line known for producing high-quality automotive replacement parts, including brake hardware components. The VAICO product line focuses on delivering parts that meet or exceed OEM specifications, ensuring compatibility and reliability. The V20-3446 brake backing plate is part of this line, reflecting VAICO's commitment to precision engineering and durability for BMW vehicles.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eApplications and Problem Solving\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eSupports brake shoe alignment to prevent uneven wear\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eProtects brake components from dust and debris\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eMaintains structural integrity of the brake assembly\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003eHelps reduce brake noise caused by misalignment\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003ePrevents damage to brake hardware from heat exposure\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003ch2\u003eInstallation Notes and Tips\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eWhen installing the VAICO brake backing plate V20-3446, ensure the vehicle is securely lifted and the brake assembly is clean. Verify the part number matches your replacement needs for BMW 318ti or Z3 models. Use appropriate tools to avoid damaging the plate or surrounding components. Proper torque specifications should be followed to maintain safety and performance.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003ch2\u003eQuality Assurance and Warranty\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003cp\u003eVAICO parts, including the V20-3446 brake backing plate, are manufactured to meet stringent quality standards. While specific warranty details may vary, VAICO products typically come with a limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship. This ensures confidence in the durability and reliability of the brake backing plate for your BMW 318ti or Z3.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Vaico","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":45213737156789,"sku":"CMTX-V20-3446","price":54.85,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0628\/1442\/1173\/files\/VC_V203446_Fro.jpg?v=1775136067","url":"https:\/\/www.partcatalog.com\/products\/vaico-v20-3446-brake-backing-plate","provider":"PartCatalog","version":"1.0","type":"link"}