VW Brake Hydraulic Line - TRW 1H0611775

Product Information

A brake hydraulic line is a high-pressure tube or hose in a vehicle’s braking system that carries brake fluid from the master cylinder to the brake calipers or wheel cylinders. It’s a critical part of a hydraulic braking system, where brake fluid pressure is used to apply the brakes.

Hydraulic lines can be made of steel tubing (hard lines) or reinforced flexible rubber/stainless braided hoses (flex lines, usually near the wheels to allow movement).

• Spongy or Soft Brake Pedal: Air or fluid leaks in the line reduce pressure, making the pedal feel soft or sink lower than normal.
• Reduced Braking Power / Increased Stopping Distance: A leak lowers fluid pressure, so brakes won’t engage as strongly.
• Brake Fluid Leaks: Visible puddles or drips under the car, usually near a wheel or along the undercarriage. Brake fluid is typically clear to light brown and slippery.

About TRW

TRW Automotive is a business focused on the use of technology and manufacturing skill to make the impossible, possible. In 2014 TRW Automotive was acquired by ZF, a global leader in manufacturing OE (Original Equipment) spare parts for vehicles around the world. They remain as one of the world’s largest automotive suppliers through a combination of aftermarket and OEM (original equipment manufacturer) offerings. Their specialties span from electronics to steering to braking and occupant safety. TRW is OEM to over 40 major vehicle manufacturers, employing over 60,000 worldwide. The result? Chances are TRW parts were used during the manufacture of your car, so why not use TRW replacement parts when they need to be replaced? Stick with an OEM brand you can trust.

TRW Automotive is a global leader in automotive safety, producing one of the largest arrays of active and passive safety technologies. It continues to be at the forefront of developments in vehicle dynamics, driver assist systems, foundation brakes, inflatable restraints, seat belt technologies and the electronics and software advancements that will enhance the safety, convenience and comfort of tomorrow's vehicles.

The TRW brand is part of ZF Aftermarket, leader in the world for Original Manufacturer [OE] quality automotive safety products. Our TRW Braking systems, Steering and Suspension parts, Commercial Vehicle components and Service Tools are legendary for their engineering quality and innovative design. They are also famously well tested, in-house and independently.