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- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
Front Brake Calipers
Restore confident braking performance with Front Brake
Calipers, designed for Porsche 911 3.2 Carrera
models from 1984 to 1989. Positioned at the front axle, these calipers are
essential braking components responsible for applying clamping force to the
brake discs, helping slow the vehicle safely and consistently.
Fits:
- Porsche 911 1984-1986 3.2L
- Porsche 911 1987-1989 3.2L G50
Brake calipers work together with the brake pads, discs and hydraulic braking system. When the brake pedal is pressed, brake fluid pressure forces the caliper pistons to push the pads against the disc, creating friction and reducing vehicle speed. Because the front brakes handle a large proportion of braking force, properly functioning front calipers are critical for safe road use and predictable braking performance.
Over time, calipers can suffer from corrosion, seized pistons, worn seals, fluid leaks and uneven pad movement. Replacing worn or faulty front calipers helps restore braking balance, pedal feel and stopping confidence.
What Do Front Brake Calipers Do?
Front brake calipers convert hydraulic pressure from the braking system into mechanical clamping force. This force presses the brake pads against the rotating brake discs, generating the friction needed to slow or stop the vehicle.
Correctly functioning front calipers help provide:
Strong and consistent braking force Stable pedal feel Balanced front braking performance Even brake pad wear Reliable stopping power Improved safety in everyday and spirited drivingSymptoms of Brake Caliper Wear or Failure
Brake calipers operate in a harsh environment and are exposed to heat, road debris, moisture and brake dust. Over time, internal seals, pistons and sliding surfaces can deteriorate.
Common symptoms of worn or failing front brake calipers include:
Vehicle pulling to one side under braking Uneven brake pad wear Brake fluid leaks around the caliper Spongy or inconsistent brake pedal feel Reduced braking performance Brake drag or sticking brakes Excessive brake dust on one wheel Burning smell after driving Overheating brake disc or wheel Squealing, grinding or rubbing noises Brake warning light caused by fluid lossIf a caliper piston sticks or a seal fails, braking performance can become unpredictable and unsafe.
Why Brake Caliper Replacement Matters
Replacing worn or faulty front brake calipers is essential for restoring safe and predictable braking performance. A failing caliper can cause brake imbalance, overheating, premature pad and disc wear and reduced stopping power.
Replacement helps:
Restore correct braking force Improve pedal feel and response Prevent brake drag and overheating Reduce uneven pad and disc wear Eliminate hydraulic fluid leaks Maintain balanced braking performance Improve safety and driver confidenceFor a classic Porsche 911 3.2 Carrera, maintaining the braking system in excellent condition is vital for preserving the driving experience and safety the car was engineered to deliver.
Features & Benefits
- Restores reliable braking performance
- Supports strong and consistent stopping power
- Helps maintain correct brake pedal feel
- Ideal for maintenance, repair and restoration projects
- Direct replacement for worn or damaged original calipers
Keep your Porsche 911 3.2 Carrera braking system performing safely and consistently with front brake calipers from Design911
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For brake systems and is highly temperature-resistant (up to 1,000°C).
Available in 75ml tube and 5ml sachet
The advantages of Cera Tec:
• Non-conductive and contains no solids
• Suitable for ABS
• Facilitates brake installation
• Reduces brake squealing
• Protects against scoring and corrosion
• Free of copper and acids
• Pressure-resistant / high viscosity
Cera Tec is also suitable for lubricating:• Disc- and drum-brake systems
• Compressors
• Centralised lubrication systems
• Axle bearings
• Chains
• Seat rails
• Sunroof tracks
• Battery terminals
Application:
Apply a thin layer of Cera Tec on the marked sections
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Hydra tec lubricant for maintenance work and protection Textar
Available in 75ml Tube or 5ml Sachet
The Advantages of Hydra Tec:
- Facilitates the installation of hydraulic brake components
- Tested compatibility with commercially available braking fluids (DOT3, DOT4, DOT4LV, DOT5.1)
- Free of mineral oils and compatible with EPDM rubber
- In addition, running surfaces are protected against corrosion
Hydra Tec is suitable for lubricating:
- Cylinder running surfaces
- Pistons
- Sealing elements
Application:
Apply a thin layer of Hydra Tec on the marked sections.
Note:
Hydra Tec should be applied thinly and evenly.
Never use mineral oils or greases as substitutes.
Do not apply the product on friction surfaces of brake pads or brake discs.
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