311.01.0063 BPW Equivalent Brake Dust Cover
311.01.0063
Summary
This heavy-duty grade brake dust cap is designed to protect brake components from environmental contaminants. It is compatible with BPW systems, ensuring the longevity of the brake lining and drum mechanisms in heavy commercial vehicles. Equivalent to OE BPW 9900000085.
| EAN Code | 8683457007628 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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BPW
- 9900000085
Description
What does a brake dust cap do?
This brake dust cap serves as a critical protective component within the braking system. By acting as a shield against dust, water, and road salt, it prevents abrasive particles from reaching the brake lining, drum, and adjuster mechanisms. Utilizing high-strength components ensures that the protection remains effective even under harsh road conditions.Vehicle and system compatibility
This part is specifically designed for compatibility with BPW systems. It helps maintain the integrity of the braking assembly by preventing premature wear caused by debris ingress. For optimal performance, ensure the component matches the specific requirements of the axle assembly.Installation and maintenance guidance
During routine maintenance or lining replacement, technicians should inspect the cap for cracks or hardening. It is essential to clean the mounting seat to remove rust before installation to ensure an even fit without forcing. If clips are fatigued, they should be renewed alongside the new cap to maintain secure positioning.OE cross-reference
311.01.0063 (Brake Dust Cap Brake Dust Cover) is the equivalent of the BPW OE number. This part directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000085.Other OEMs
BPW
- 9900000085
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPW |
FAQ
What is the function of a brake dust cap?
The cap protects the brake lining, drum, and adjuster mechanism from dust, water, and salt to prevent premature wear.
When should I inspect the brake dust cap?
It should be checked during every lining replacement, drum removal, or during routine axle service.
How can I tell if a brake dust cap needs replacement?
Check for cracks, hardening of the material, or if it no longer sits firmly in its designated seat.
What happens if a brake dust cap is missing?
A missing cap allows dirt and water to enter the drum area quickly, which can abrade the lining and drum surfaces.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
311.01.0063 directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000085.