Brake Caliper Audi A3 8V TT FV Front Wheel Brake Unit Red Right O/S 8V0615124A

Brake Caliper Audi A3 8V TT FV Front Wheel Brake Unit Red Right O/S in red is an original Audi braking system component, designed for installation on the front right wheel. This is a used, factory-made component from the Brake Calipers and Brackets category, which allows for maintaining the correct operating parameters of the braking system and a consistent vehicle aesthetic.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V0615124A
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V0615124A
• Substitutable numbers: 8V0615124A, 8V0 615 124 A
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Right
• Color: Red
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and function in the braking system

The presented brake caliper is designed to operate on the front right axle of Audi A3 8V generation and Audi TT vehicles, ensuring stable positioning of the brake pad relative to the disc and uniform transfer of braking force. The OEM design guarantees proper geometry, correct mounting points, and compatibility with factory brake discs and pads intended for these models.

This component is responsible for:

• precise pressing of the pads against the disc during braking,
• maintaining the alignment and stability of the pads within the caliper,
• cooperation with the factory brake master cylinder and brake lines,
• maintaining the braking force characteristics specified by the manufacturer for the front axle.

Visual characteristics and fitment

The red color of the caliper gives the braking system a sporty, expressive look that complements open-style rims well. This is a solution often chosen for light vehicle customization when the goal is to emphasize the character of the A3 8V and TT models without interfering with the mechanical structure.

Thanks to its factory origin, the following are maintained:

• original mounting points to the steering knuckle,
• correct position relative to the brake disc,
• compatibility with standard Audi braking system components.

Benefits of using an original, used caliper

Choosing an original, used brake caliper is a reasonable compromise between cost and quality. Compared to many low-budget replacements, the OEM component ensures:

• preservation of factory manufacturing tolerances,
• secure fitment to the hub, disc, and pads,
• consistency with other braking system components.

Such a solution is particularly beneficial for maintenance repairs when the priority is to restore original braking parameters without the need for a costly replacement of the entire set with new parts.

Professional selection and application

To fully utilize the potential of this component, it is worth paying attention to compatibility with the specific engine and equipment version of the vehicle, as well as the condition of cooperating components (discs, pads, lines). Selecting an original caliper for an Audi A3 8V or TT is facilitated by identification via the part number in the technical specification and comparing the design with the part removed from the car.

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

Safety and cost optimization

When choosing a used brake caliper, it is crucial to understand how to assess its condition and when such a part is the right alternative to a new component. A detailed discussion of these issues, along with practical tips on reducing service costs, can be found in the article: Brake calipers under the microscope: How to effectively reduce braking system repair costs by choosing verified recycled parts.

By following the recommendations for selection and installation, this red front right brake caliper will allow you to restore the proper operation of the Audi A3 8V or TT braking system, while maintaining an attractive, sporty look and controlling the repair budget.