What is this part called?
1970-1979 Bay Window Rear Brake Drum 5×112
What does this part do on a VW?
This rear brake drum is an OE-style replacement for worn, damaged or out-of-tolerance drums fitted to 1971-1979 Bay Window models. It provides the internal braking surface against which the rear brake shoes operate, helping to restore smooth, balanced and dependable braking performance.
Manufactured to fit the original rear hub and braking system, this drum is suitable for routine servicing, restoration projects or replacing an unserviceable original component. Its precision-machined braking surface promotes consistent brake shoe contact and reliable stopping performance.
What are the technical details?
– Rear brake drum
– 5×112 stud pattern
– Fits left or right-hand side
– Precision-machined internal braking surface
– OE-style replacement component
– Direct replacement for the original brake drum
– Suitable for standard rear drum brake systems
– Sold individually
Which VW models will this fit?
– Bay Window 1970-1979
Important Fitment Notes
– Suitable for models fitted with the 5×112 stud pattern
– Fits either the left or right-hand side
– Clean the internal braking surface thoroughly with brake cleaner before installation
– Inspect the brake shoes, wheel cylinders, springs and remaining brake components during installation
– Replacing both rear brake drums together is recommended to maintain balanced braking
– Brake shoes, wheel bearings, seals, axle nut and fitting hardware are not included unless otherwise stated
What is the SKU for this part?
SKU: 040030075
OE Reference: 211-501-615
SKU: 040030075
