Audi A3 S3 8Y Brake Caliper Front Left N/S Wheel Brake Unit Red 8V0615123F

Description

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi A3 S3 8Y Brake Caliper Front Left N/S Wheel Brake Unit Red is an original braking system component from the Brake calipers and carriers group, designed for installation on the front left axle. The red finish emphasizes the car’s sporty character, and its factory origin ensures a perfect fit for the Audi braking system.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V0615123F
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V0615123F
• Substitutable numbers: 8V0615123F, 8V0 615 123 F
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Red
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and fitment

The presented caliper is designed for operation on the front left side of the vehicle, which guarantees compatibility with the suspension geometry and braking system parameters of the Audi A3 / S3 8Y generation. Thanks to the factory design, the correct position of the brake pad relative to the disc is maintained, which translates into stable, predictable braking and even wear of friction components.

Technical characteristics and construction

The caliper belongs to the Brake calipers and carriers group, meaning it is an integral part responsible for pressing the pads against the disc and maintaining them in the correct operating position. The manufacturer’s design ensures appropriate body rigidity, resistance to thermal loads, and compatibility with factory brake lines and steering knuckle mounts.

The red color serves not only an aesthetic function but also allows for easy identification of this variant compared to standard versions, which is important when completing axles in vehicles with sportier brake configurations.

Performance benefits and application

The original Audi brake caliper ensures:

• consistent operation with the factory brake master cylinder and assistance systems,
• correct distribution of braking force between the left and right sides,
• stable pad guidance throughout the entire piston stroke range.

By maintaining factory mounting parameters, this component performs well both in standard operation and during more dynamic driving, where the braking system is subjected to higher loads.

Condition and benefits of choosing a used part

The item is offered as a used part, which allows for an economical repair of the braking system while maintaining the manufacturer’s original specifications. Choosing a used OEM caliper is particularly beneficial when you want to preserve the factory braking characteristics and compatibility with other axle components.

Brake system expansion and selection of other components

If you are planning a comprehensive repair or upgrade of the braking area in your Audi and need other elements from the same group, such as additional calipers, mounting brackets, or supports, check the available parts in the Audi brake calipers and carriers category.

When selecting used braking system components – especially calipers – it is worth paying attention to structural compatibility and the working condition of the parts. Practical tips on how to safely choose such components can be found in the article Second-hand braking system: how to safely select discs, calipers, and ABS?, which serves as a helpful checklist when planning repairs.