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Second Hand Alfa Romeo 155 Brake Caliper

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A buyer's guide to used Alfa Romeo 155 brake caliper

No two brake calipers are quite the same across different vehicles, so getting the specifics right matters when you buy used, second hand or a replacement. Answer a few quick questions below and breakers will only quote if they have the exact matching part in stock:

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Fitment questions

Do all Alfa Romeo 155 brake calipers fit each other, or does engine size matter?

Engine size does matter on the 155 – larger-engined variants such as the 2.0 and 2.5 V6 were typically fitted with bigger brakes than the smaller four-cylinder models, so calipers are not always interchangeable across the range. Always tell the breaker your exact engine size as well as whether you need a front or rear caliper. Never assume a caliper from a smaller-engined car will match yours without checking.

Does a brake caliper from an early 155 fit a later facelift model?

The Alfa Romeo 155 ran from 1992 to 1998 and received a facelift in 1995, which brought some changes to the car's specification. The generation boundary is narrow enough that some running gear may cross over, but whether a specific caliper from a pre-1995 car fits a post-1995 car is something you should confirm with the breaker against your exact registration. Name the year and engine size of both the donor car and your own when you get a quote.

Will a brake caliper from a 155 Twin Spark fit a standard 155?

The Twin Spark engine variants sit within the same 155 model family, but brake specification tends to follow engine output and vehicle weight rather than the Twin Spark badge itself. If the donor car and your car share the same engine displacement, there is a reasonable chance the calipers match, but confirm with the breaker against both registrations to be sure. Do not assume fitment based on the Twin Spark name alone.

Does the trim level affect which brake caliper I need on a 155?

Trim level alone does not determine which brake caliper is fitted – what matters is engine size and whether you need the nearside (NS) or offside (OS) unit. A higher-specification interior or exterior trim makes no difference to the braking hardware. Focus on giving the breaker your engine size and the side you need, and trim becomes irrelevant.

Does the Alfa Romeo 155 even have rear brake calipers, or does it use drum brakes at the back?

The 155 was fitted with disc brakes all round on most variants, meaning rear brake calipers do exist on this model. However, brake specification could vary with engine size across the range, so confirm with the breaker that the rear caliper from a donor car matches your specific engine variant. The 155 is a genuine source of used rear calipers, but verify the details before buying.

I've found a 155 caliper at a breaker but I don't know if it's from before or after the 1995 facelift – does that matter?

The 1995 facelift is a relevant boundary to be aware of, and it is possible that brake specifications changed at that point for some variants. Whether a caliper from one side of that boundary fits the other is not something that can be guaranteed without checking – ask the breaker to confirm the donor car's year and engine size and compare both against your registration. Getting that confirmation is the only reliable way to avoid buying the wrong part.