Audi RS3 8V 2.5 TFSI Quattro Brake Caliper Red Front Left N/S 8V0615107C

Visual condition of the part

The product shows signs of use visible in the photos.

Audi RS3 8V 2.5 TFSI Quattro Brake Caliper Red Front Left N/S is an original braking system component designed for installation on the front axle on the driver's side. Thanks to its factory design, Audi ensures a precise fit to the hub, brake disc, and other braking components, while the sporty red finish highlights the character of the RS3 version. This is a solution for users who expect consistency with factory specifications and the maintenance of proper braking system performance parameters.

Specifications and technical data

• SKU: 8V0615107C
• Mark: Audi
• Condition: Used
• OEM Part Number: 8V0615107C
• Substitutable numbers: 8V0615107C, 8V0 615 107 C
• Location on the vehicle: Front, Left
• Color: Red
• Category: Calipers & Brackets

Purpose and vehicle placement

The presented brake caliper is designed for use on the front axle on the left side of the Audi RS3 8V model with Quattro drive and a 2.5 TFSI engine. The placement on the vehicle is strictly defined, which is crucial for correct installation, brake system geometry, and even distribution of braking force.

The component belongs to the Brake calipers and carriers group, responsible for generating the clamping force of the pads against the disc and the stable guidance of the entire mechanism. Choosing the correct mounting side eliminates the risk of improper bleeding, incorrect positioning of brake lines, or incompatibility with steering knuckle mounts.

Technical and design characteristics

The caliper is a factory component from Audi, which means it maintains the original geometry, mounting hole spacing, and compatibility with the brake discs and pads intended by the manufacturer. The design has been developed to withstand the high thermal and mechanical loads typical of dynamic driving in the RS3 model.

The sporty red color serves not only an aesthetic function but also allows for quick identification of the component in the wheel well, which facilitates service work and visual condition checks. The applied finish is characteristic of high-performance versions, emphasizing the component's suitability for intensive use.

Condition, origin, and benefits of using a used part

The offered brake caliper is a used item, sourced from vehicle dismantling. Choosing an original recycled part allows you to maintain factory braking system performance parameters while reducing costs compared to purchasing a new component. This is a particularly beneficial solution for repairs of vehicles driven dynamically, where both quality and service economy matter.

By choosing an original Audi caliper, you avoid typical problems associated with cheap replacements, such as inaccurate fitment, different guide diameters, or different piston operating characteristics. Maintaining compliance with the factory design translates into stable, predictable braking and proper cooperation with ABS and ESP systems.

Safety, installation, and component selection

When selecting a caliper for the Audi RS3 8V, it is crucial to verify compatibility with the vehicle's documentation and the manufacturer's part numbering. An original element from the same model line minimizes the risk of installation problems, such as differences in the position of brake line ports or different bracket shapes. A correctly selected caliper supports stable braking system operation across the full range of temperatures and loads.

To better understand the advantages of using original, used calipers and ways to optimize service costs, it is worth reading our guide: Brake calipers under the microscope: how to safely reduce repair costs by choosing verified recycled parts. The article discusses practical aspects of selecting and operating such components in the context of safety and durability.

Expanding the Audi braking system

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 mounting carriers, check out the available parts in the Audi Brake calipers and carriers category.

In the case of a wider range of service work on the car, including other systems, a guide to sourcing used components in one place may be helpful: comprehensive supply of original used car parts. This makes it easier to plan the full scope of repairs while maintaining the consistency of the components used.