Audi Q3 8U VW Tiguan Mk2 Brake Pedal Mechanism Assembly 5N2721057E

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos. Audi Q3 8U VW Tiguan Mk2 Brake Pedal Mechanism Assembly is an original, used brake pedal assembly designed for the factory braking systems of these models. The component belongs to the Pedals, pedal pads and footrests group, ensuring proper geometry, ergonomics, and compatibility with factory mounts and sensors. It is a practical solution for workshops and users looking for a proven component for professional repair.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: RHD-3C2721142C
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 1K2721117H
• Substitutable numbers: 1K2721117H, 1K2 721 117 H, 5N2721057E, 5N2 721 057 E
• Part type: Brake Pedal Pad
• Category: Pedal Assemblies, Pads & Parts

Purpose and function of the brake pedal mechanism

The presented brake pedal assembly is structurally matched to the braking system of the Audi Q3 8U and the second-generation VW Tiguan. The mechanism is responsible for the precise transfer of the driver's pressure force to the braking system, working in conjunction with the brake booster and other installation components. Using an original solution allows for maintaining factory pedal travel parameters, appropriate stiffness, and consistent brake feel.

Construction and advantages of the original assembly

The brake pedal mechanism is a complete structural assembly, including the pedal arm and components for mounting to the body and the braking system. The applied arm geometry ensures proper leverage, which translates into comfortable pressure force and predictable vehicle response. The original design guarantees compliance with factory mounting points, which facilitates installation in the vehicle without the need for modifications. Thanks to the use of a component from the same construction group as the one factory-installed in Audi and Volkswagen vehicles, consistency with other braking system elements is maintained. This is particularly important for post-accident repairs, replacement after mechanical damage, or when eliminating play and incorrect pedal travel.

Benefits of using a used OEM component

Choosing a used, original brake pedal mechanism is a cost-effective solution that is also technically safe, provided it is correctly installed and verified by a workshop. Factory origin means maintaining the proper structural stiffness, fitment to serial mounts, and compatibility with factory sensors and equipment. For many users, this is a reasonable compromise between quality and repair cost. If you are considering a wider range of service work within the drivetrain or braking system and want to better understand when original used components are a good choice, it is worth checking out practical tips – you will find them in the article Manual transmission failures – why an original used part is a more reasonable choice than regeneration, which discusses the approach to selecting used elements in a car.

Installation and practical service application

The brake pedal mechanism is designed for installation in factory mounting points in the Audi Q3 8U and VW Tiguan Mk2, which facilitates workshop work and shortens repair time. Using the original assembly helps avoid problems with incorrect pedal positioning, collisions with other elements in the space under the dashboard, or improper cooperation with the brake booster. This is especially important in vehicles where the repeatability and predictability of brake operation are essential. If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the brake control zone in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional pedals, pedal pads, or footrests, check the available parts in the Audi Pedals, pedal pads and footrests category.

Summary

Audi Q3 8U VW Tiguan Mk2 Brake Pedal Mechanism Assembly is a practical choice for those who want to restore the proper operation of the braking system while maintaining the factory pedal performance characteristics. The original design from the Pedals, pedal pads and footrests group ensures proper fitment, predictable brake feel, and comfort of use, which has a direct impact on driving safety and the quality of daily vehicle operation.