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| Specification | Value |
|---|---|
| Brand | METZGER AUTOTEILE |
| MPN | 101-045 |
| Category | Brake Cylinder |
| Fitting Position | Rear Axle |
| Piston Diameter [mm] | 19 mm |
OE numbers (4)
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- VW—131 611 055
- VW—131 611 055A
- VW—131 611 055B
- VW—131 611 055C
Where this part fits
Original-fit position for OE 131611055. The red ring marks where this part installs on the vehicle.
About this product
METZGER AUTOTEILE Brake Cylinder (101-045) is manufactured to OEM tolerances, ensuring a direct-fit replacement that restores your vehicle to factory specification without any modification. Technical specifications — Fitting Position: Rear Axle, Piston Diameter [mm]: Synthetic mm — are verified against the OEM data sheet to guarantee fitment accuracy and performance parity with the original equipment. Compatible with VW vehicles; use the vehicle selector above to confirm exact fitment for your make, model, and engine variant. Fitment data is sourced from TecDoc, the authoritative European parts catalogue. This part supersedes original equipment references: 002-10-00387, 03.3219-3211.3, 04-0045, 101-045 and 40 more. Matching these numbers confirms a like-for-like replacement with no loss of function. METZGER AUTOTEILE is a recognised supplier of automotive braking components to independent workshops and dealer networks across Europe. All parts are sourced from authorised distribution channels and carry full manufacturer traceability — you receive exactly the same component supplied to professional garages and dealer workshops. If fitment or specifications do not match your vehicle, our technical team can help identify the correct alternative — use the vehicle selector or contact us with your VIN for a guaranteed-fit recommendation. Replacing worn components on schedule preserves your vehicle's safety, reliability, and resale value — and aftermarket parts from established brands deliver OEM-equivalent performance at a fraction of the dealer price. Every part is dispatched with tracked delivery and a 14-day money-back guarantee with hassle-free returns.
Suitable cars
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Brake Cylinder METZGER AUTOTEILE 101-045 — compatible car models
| Car models | VW: KAEFER, KAEFER Convertible (15) |
|---|---|
| Engines | 1200 1.2 (11); Karmann 1.3 |
| Year of manufacture | 1947-2003 |
| Manufacturer article number (MPN) | 101-045 |
| OE part numbers | 131 611 055, 131 611 055A, 131 611 055B, 131 611 055C |
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METZGER AUTOTEILE 101-045 CIFAM. Fitting Position: HA. Piston Diameter [mm]: 19 mm
- 1x Brake Cylinder
Shipping, returns, warranty
Free UK delivery on orders over £99.00. Tracked standard shipping.
- Standard delivery: 5–9 business days
- Order before 5pm — ships the next working day
- Free returns within 14 days
- All parts backed by manufacturer warranty
Warranty: 12-month manufacturer warranty on all parts. 14-day money-back guarantee if the part doesn't fit your vehicle.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is this Brake Cylinder compatible with my car?
This Brake Cylinder fits VW vehicles. Use the vehicle selector at the top of the page to check exact compatibility — enter your car's make, model, and engine for a confirmed fitment match. All fitment data is verified through TecDoc.
What specifications does this METZGER AUTOTEILE Brake Cylinder have?
This METZGER AUTOTEILE Brake Cylinder has the following specifications: Fitting Position: HA; Piston Diameter [mm]: 19 mm. Check the full specifications table above for complete details.
What OE part numbers does this Brake Cylinder replace?
This Brake Cylinder replaces OE part numbers: 131 611 055, 131 611 055A, 131 611 055B, 131 611 055C. Cross-reference these numbers with your vehicle's original part number to confirm compatibility.
How much does a Brake Cylinder cost?
This METZGER AUTOTEILE Brake Cylinder is available for £23.99. Brake Cylinder prices vary depending on brand, specifications, and vehicle compatibility. METZGER AUTOTEILE parts offer a balance of quality and value, backed by our 14-day money-back guarantee.
How do I know when to replace my Brake Cylinder?
Regular inspection of your Brake Cylinder is recommended as part of routine vehicle maintenance. Watch for changes in performance, unusual noises, or visual signs of wear. Consult your vehicle's owner manual for manufacturer-recommended replacement intervals specific to your make and model.
What tools do I need to replace a Brake Cylinder?
Tools required vary by vehicle make and model. Generally, a basic socket set, screwdrivers, and vehicle-specific tools may be needed. We recommend consulting a workshop manual for your specific vehicle, or having the Brake Cylinder fitted by a professional mechanic.
Can I use this part as a replacement for OE 131 611 055?
Yes, this METZGER AUTOTEILE Brake Cylinder is a direct replacement for OE part number 131 611 055. It is manufactured to meet or exceed original equipment specifications, ensuring proper fitment and performance. All cross-reference data is verified through TecDoc.
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