311.01.0095 Brake Dust Cover for BPW Systems
311.01.0095
Summary
This high-strength brake dust cap is designed to protect brake components from dust, water, and salt. It is compatible with BPW systems to ensure the longevity of the brake lining and adjuster mechanisms in heavy commercial vehicles. Equivalent to OE BPW 9900000099.
| EAN Code | 8683457007864 |
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Compatible OEM Codes
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BPW
- 9900000099
Description
What does a brake dust cap do?
This brake dust cap acts as a critical protective shield for the braking system. By sealing the inspection holes, it prevents the ingress of abrasive particles, moisture, and road salt into the drum or lining area. Using high-strength components ensures that the internal mechanisms remain clean and functional even under harsh operating conditions.Compatibility and fitment
This part is specifically designed to be compatible with BPW systems. It serves as an essential component for maintaining the integrity of the brake assembly in heavy commercial vehicles. For accurate fitment, always verify the seat dimensions and brake type against the vehicle requirements.Installation and maintenance
During routine maintenance or lining replacement, technicians should inspect these caps for cracking or hardening. It is recommended to clean the mounting seat thoroughly before installation to ensure a secure fit. Always press the cap into place evenly to avoid damage to the edges.Troubleshooting and inspection
Neglecting a cracked or missing cap can lead to accelerated wear on the brake lining and drum surfaces. Regular checks during axle service help prevent costly repairs caused by dirt accumulation.OE cross-reference
311.01.0095 (Brake Dust Cap Brake Dust Cover) is the equivalent of the BPW OE number. This part directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000099.Other OEMs
BPW
- 9900000099
Compatible Vehicles
| Brand | Model | Model Type | Engine |
|---|---|---|---|
| BPW |
FAQ
What is the purpose of a brake dust cap?
It prevents dust, water, and road salt from entering the brake area, which protects the linings and adjuster mechanisms from premature wear.
When should I inspect the brake dust cover?
It should be checked during every lining replacement, drum removal, or routine axle service to ensure it is not cracked or missing.
How do I properly install a new dust cap?
Clean all dirt and rust from the mounting seat first, then press the cap in evenly without using excessive force or hammering.
Can a missing dust cap cause damage?
Yes, an open hole allows abrasive dirt into the system, which can quickly abrade the drum surface and brake linings.
What are the OE reference numbers of this part?
311.01.0095 directly replaces BPW OE number 9900000099.