311.01.0075 Brake Dust Cover for BPW Systems
311.01.0075
Summary
This heavy-duty brake dust cap is designed to protect the brake assembly from contaminants. It is compatible with BPW systems, ensuring long-lasting performance for heavy commercial vehicle brake components. Equivalent to OE BPW 9900000037.
| EAN Code | 8683457007703 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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BPW
- 9900000037
Description
What does a brake dust cap do?
This brake dust cap serves as a vital protective component within the braking system. By acting as a barrier, it prevents dust, water, and salt from reaching the critical brake area, which helps extend the service life of the linings and adjuster mechanisms.Vehicle and system compatibility
This component is compatible with BPW systems. It is engineered to withstand harsh road conditions while maintaining its structural integrity during routine operation.Installation and maintenance
During maintenance or lining replacement, technicians should inspect the cap for cracks or hardening. It is recommended to clean the seating area thoroughly before installation to ensure a secure fit without forcing the component into place.Troubleshooting and inspection
A missing or damaged cap can allow debris to enter the drum, leading to premature wear of the brake surfaces. Regular inspection during axle service is essential to ensure the system remains protected.OE cross-reference
311.01.0075 (Brake Dust Cap Brake Dust Cover) is the equivalent of the BPW OE number. This part directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000037.Other OEMs
BPW
- 9900000037
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPW |
FAQ
What is the main function of a brake dust cap?
The cap protects the brake assembly by preventing dirt, water, and road salt from entering the drum or lining area, reducing abrasive wear.
How can I tell if a brake dust cap needs replacement?
Inspect the cap for cracks, hardening, or signs of heavy corrosion. A damaged cap may fail to seal the inspection hole properly.
What should I check during brake maintenance?
When replacing linings or servicing axles, check that the cap sits fully in its seat and that any retaining clips are not fatigued.
Can I install a new dust cap without cleaning the area?
It is best to clean rust and dirt from the seat edge first. This ensures an even fit and prevents damage during installation.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
311.01.0075 directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000037.