311.01.0011 Brake Dust Cover for MAN
311.01.0011
Summary
This heavy-duty grade brake dust cap is designed for MAN trucks to protect the brake system from contaminants. It ensures long-lasting performance by preventing dust and moisture from reaching the internal brake components. Equivalent to OE MAN 81501010201.
| EAN Code | 8683457007291 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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MAN
- 81.50101-0202
- 81.50101-0201
Description
What does a brake dust cap do?
A brake dust cap is a critical protective component within the braking system. It serves to block dust, water, and salt from reaching the sensitive brake area, which helps extend the service life of the lining, drum, and adjuster mechanisms.Vehicle and engine compatibility
This part is specifically compatible with MAN vehicles. By ensuring a proper seal, it prevents abrasive particles from entering the drum assembly, maintaining optimal braking performance for heavy commercial vehicles.Installation and maintenance
During maintenance or lining replacement, technicians should inspect the cap for any signs of cracking or hardening. It is essential to clean the mounting seat thoroughly before installation to ensure the cap sits fully and evenly in its position without being forced.Troubleshooting and inspection
Regularly checking these covers during axle service helps prevent premature wear of the brake linings and drums. If a cap is found to be damaged or missing, it should be replaced immediately to avoid contamination within the braking system.OE cross-reference
311.01.0011 (Brake Dust Cap Brake Dust Cover) is the equivalent of the MAN OE numbers. This part directly replaces MAN OE numbers 81501010201, 81501010202.Other OEMs
MAN
- 81501010202
- 81501010201
- 81.50101-0202
- 81.50101-0201
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| MAN |
FAQ
What is the function of a brake dust cap?
It protects the brake system by preventing dust, water, and salt from entering the drum or lining area, reducing abrasive wear.
When should I inspect the brake dust cover?
It is recommended to check them during routine lining replacement, drum removal, or any major axle service.
How can I tell if a dust cap needs replacement?
Inspect for cracking, hardening of the material, or if the cap no longer sits firmly in its seat.
Can I install the cap without specialized tools?
The cap should be pressed into its seat evenly. Avoid hammering it into place to prevent damage to the mounting surface.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
311.01.0011 directly replaces MAN OE numbers 81501010201, 81501010202.