Volkswagen Crafter 2E Brake Caliper Housing Front Right O/S 2E0615106B

Volkswagen Crafter 2E Brake Caliper Housing Front Right O/S is an original braking system component designed for installation on the front, right axle of the vehicle. Its robust construction ensures stable guidance of the brake pads and discs, as well as proper transfer of braking forces under demanding operating conditions. This is a practical solution for users who want to maintain the factory braking characteristics of their Volkswagen vehicle.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 2E0615106B
• Mark: Volkswagen
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 2E0615106B
• Substitutable numbers: 2E0615106B, 2E0 615 106 B
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and function in the braking system

The presented caliper housing is a component from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, responsible for the precise guidance of the moving parts of the caliper and maintaining the correct geometry of the braking system. Mounted on the front, right side of the vehicle, it works in conjunction with the brake disc and pads, ensuring even pressure and stability during braking.

The location on the vehicle is factory-defined as front – right side, which facilitates clear identification and selection of the part during service repairs or when replacing worn components.

Original origin and fitment for Volkswagen Crafter

The caliper housing was designed by Volkswagen with the specific loads encountered in the brand's commercial vehicles in mind. As a result, the following are maintained:

• factory mounting points to the steering knuckle and other suspension components,
• compatibility with original guide pins and working elements of the caliper,
• appropriate structural rigidity under heavy operating loads.

Such fitment reduces the risk of incorrect installation, minimizes stress in the system, and promotes even wear of the brake pads.

Characteristics of the used component

The presented brake caliper housing is a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the braking system while maintaining the manufacturer's original design. In practice, this means the ability to restore the system's efficiency at a lower cost compared to new components, while maintaining the factory installation specifications.

In the case of used parts, it is particularly important to pay attention to the condition of the working surfaces, threads, and mounting points – these are responsible for the correct seating of the caliper and the safe operation of the entire system.

Benefits of using an original caliper housing

Using an original caliper housing in a Volkswagen Crafter provides a number of practical benefits:

• Structural compatibility – maintaining the factory dimensions and geometry of the braking system.
• Stable guidance of pads and discs – reduction of vibrations and even wear of friction elements.
• Ability to use the existing braking system configuration without the need for modifications.
• A reasonable compromise between repair costs and maintaining original technical solutions.

For commercial vehicles such as the Crafter, where the braking system operates under heavy load, the use of a properly selected caliper housing has a direct impact on safety and braking predictability.

Selection and safety when purchasing used brake components

When choosing a used caliper housing, it is worth paying attention to the compatibility with the manufacturer's part number and the location on the vehicle to avoid installation problems and ensure proper cooperation with other system components. Detailed tips on the safe selection of used brake components – including calipers – can be found in the article: Second-hand braking system: how to safely select discs, calipers, and ABS?.

If you want to compare the advantages of new and used parts in terms of costs, quality, and durability more broadly, the following guide may also be helpful: Car parts – new or used? We compare costs, quality, and durability.

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking zone in your Volkswagen and need other elements from the same group, such as caliper housings, brackets, or supports, check out the available parts in the Volkswagen Brake Calipers and Brackets category.