311.01.0078 Brake Dust Cap for BPW systems
311.01.0078
Summary
This heavy-duty brake dust cap is designed to protect the brake system from contaminants. It is compatible with BPW systems, ensuring long-lasting performance by preventing dust and moisture from reaching critical brake components. Equivalent to OE BPW 9900000106.
| EAN Code | 8683457007734 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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BPW
- 9900000106
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 seal, it prevents dust, water, and salt from entering the brake area, which helps extend the service life of the lining, drum, and adjuster mechanisms.Vehicle and system compatibility
This component is compatible with BPW systems. Proper fitment ensures that the internal mechanisms remain free from abrasive particles that could lead to premature wear.Installation and maintenance guidance
During maintenance, technicians should inspect the cap for cracks or hardening. It is recommended to clean the seat thoroughly before installation and press the cap in evenly to ensure a secure seal without forcing.Maintenance and inspection
Regular inspection during lining replacement or axle service can prevent dirt ingress. Ensuring the cap sits fully in its seat is essential for maintaining optimal braking performance.OE cross-reference
311.01.0078 (Brake Dust Cap Brake Dust Cover) is the equivalent of the BPW OE number. This part directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000106.Other OEMs
BPW
- 9900000106
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPW |
FAQ
What is the function of a brake dust cap?
The cap protects the brake system by preventing dirt, water, and salt from reaching the linings, drums, and adjuster mechanisms.
When should I inspect the brake dust cover?
It should be checked during routine lining replacement, drum removal, or any axle service to ensure it is not cracked or missing.
How should the cap be installed?
Clean the seat of all rust and dirt first, then press the cap into place evenly to ensure it sits fully in its seat.
What happens if a brake dust cap is missing?
A missing cap allows debris to enter the drum area, which can abrade the lining and damage critical braking surfaces.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
311.01.0078 directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000106.