REMANUFACTURED Rear Right Driver Side OS Brake Caliper Single Red - TRW BHN952
This is a REMANUFACTURED Rear Right Driver Side OS Brake Caliper Single Red from TRW, part number ...This is a REMANUFACTURED Rear Right Driver Side OS Brake Caliper Single Red from TRW, part number BHN952. It is a fist-type caliper with an integrated parking brake and a piston diameter of 38mm. The caliper is made of Aluminium and is red in color. It fits the rear axle on the right side and is compatible with brake discs of 286mm and 282mm diameter. It is suitable for various VW, SKODA, and SEAT models, including Golf V, Golf VI, Jetta Mk5, Octavia II, and Leon. The part is compatible with OE/OEM numbers such as 1K0615424F and 1K0615424P.
This guide is for anyone installing or maintaining the TRW BHN952 remanufactured brake caliper. The key benefit is reliable braking performance thanks to its robust design and compatibility with multiple vehicle models. A key consideration is that this is a remanufactured part, so it's essential to follow the installation instructions carefully.
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Model Part Number
BHN952
Brand
TRW
Extended Product Information
FAQs
What vehicles is this brake caliper compatible with?
This brake caliper is compatible with various VW, SKODA, and SEAT models, including Golf V, Golf VI, Jetta Mk5, Octavia II, and Leon.
What is the piston diameter?
The piston diameter is 38mm.
Where does this caliper fit on the vehicle?
This caliper fits on the rear right (driver side OS) of the vehicle.
What type of brake discs can be used with this caliper?
The caliper is compatible with brake discs of 286mm and 282mm diameter.
What should I do if the brakes feel spongy?
Bleed the brake system to remove any air in the lines.
Who should install this brake caliper?
Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic.
Troubleshooting
Brakes feel spongy or soft.
Bleed the brake system to remove any air in the lines.
Brake caliper is leaking fluid.
Inspect the caliper for damage and replace it if necessary. Check the brake lines for leaks.
Parking brake not functioning.
Check the parking brake cable and mechanism. Adjust or replace components as needed.
Pros and Cons
Pros
Cost-effective solution compared to new calipers.
Ensures proper braking function.
Integrated parking brake for convenience.
Direct fit for compatible vehicles, simplifying installation.
Cons
Being a remanufactured part, it is not new.
Requires careful installation to ensure proper function.
Compatibility limited to specific VW, SKODA, and SEAT models.
Setup, Compatibility & Care
Compatibility: This caliper is compatible with specific VW, SKODA, and SEAT models (Golf V, Golf VI, Jetta Mk5, Octavia II, Leon). Ensure the part number (BHN952) and OE/OEM numbers (1K0615424F, 1K0615424P) match your vehicle's requirements before installation.
Installation: Installation should be performed by a qualified mechanic. Follow the manufacturer's instructions for your specific vehicle model.
Brake Disc Compatibility: Ensure the caliper is matched with brake discs of either 286mm or 282mm diameter as specified.
Care: Regularly inspect the brake caliper for any signs of damage or leaks. Keep the caliper clean from road debris and contaminants. Ensure the brake fluid is at the correct level and that the brake system is properly bled after installation.