311.01.0067 Brake Dust Cap Compatible with BPW
311.01.0067
Summary
This heavy-duty brake dust cap is engineered for protection within the braking system. Compatible with BPW systems, it helps prevent contaminants from reaching critical brake components, ensuring long-lasting performance for heavy commercial vehicles. Equivalent to OE BPW 9900000076.
| EAN Code | 8683457007642 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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BPW
- 9900000076
Description
What does a brake dust cap do?
This brake dust cap serves as a critical protective barrier within the braking system. By preventing dust, water, and salt from entering the brake area, it helps extend the service life of linings, drums, and adjuster mechanisms. Using high-strength components ensures reliable protection under demanding operating conditions.Compatibility and fitment
This part is compatible with BPW systems and is designed to maintain the integrity of the braking assembly. It is an essential component for maintaining the performance of heavy commercial vehicle braking systems by minimizing abrasive contamination.Installation and maintenance
For proper installation, ensure the seat is clean and free of rust or debris before fitting the cap. The component should be pressed in evenly to ensure a secure fit without forcing. During routine maintenance or lining replacement, it is recommended to inspect the cap for any signs of cracking or hardening.Preventive maintenance benefits
Regular inspections during axle service can prevent premature wear of the drum and lining surfaces. Maintaining these small but vital components ensures the overall safety and efficiency of the vehicle's braking performance.OE cross-reference
311.01.0067 (Brake Dust Cap Brake Dust Cover) is the equivalent of the BPW OE number. This part directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000076.Other OEMs
BPW
- 9900000076
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPW |
FAQ
What is the purpose of a brake dust cap?
A brake dust cap protects the braking system by preventing dirt, water, and salt from entering the drum or lining area, which helps prevent premature wear.
How can I tell if a brake dust cap needs replacement?
During maintenance, check for cracks, hardening of the material, or if the cap no longer sits firmly in its designated seat.
Can I install a new brake dust cap without removing the drum?
Installation typically requires access to the brake assembly; always ensure the mounting seat is cleaned of rust before fitting to ensure a proper seal.
What are the risks of driving with a missing dust cover?
Operating a vehicle with a missing or damaged cover allows contaminants to enter the system, which can quickly abrade linings and drum surfaces.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
311.01.0067 directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000076.