1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Parts

Essential Brake Parts for 1981 Volkswagen Vanagons

Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA37349)

Wheel Cylinder

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$25.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: without Reservoir, Exact Fit, 0.938" Bore (Part No.MCA39677)

New Brake Master Cylinder: without Reservoir, Exact Fit, 0.938" Bore

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$203.99
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
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Carquest Wearever – BRAKE HOSE (Part No.BHA38967)

BRAKE HOSE

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$26.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision-engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles
  • Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
  • Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
  • Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA38416)

Brake Hydraulic Hose

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$39.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision-engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles
  • Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
  • Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
  • Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hose Assembly (Part No.BHA38203)

Brake Hose Assembly

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$23.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision-engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles
  • Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
  • Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
  • Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
  • Brand may vary by location
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA38479)

Brake Hydraulic Hose

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$18.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision-engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles
  • Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
  • Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
  • Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
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Carquest Wearever – Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup (Part No.1133-2)

Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup

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$3.79
The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The hold down spring top cups are designed to provide direct and simple replacement.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Fast and efficient replacement
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
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Upgrade your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon with Top-Quality Brake Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon, nothing is more important than using high-quality OEM or aftermarket parts that you can trust. Whether you’re repairing damage to your Volkswagen or enhancing its overall performance, Brake Parts are key to keeping your Vanagon functioning at its best. At Advance Auto Parts, we offer a wide selection of 4 Brake Parts for the 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon, designed to meet your needs without breaking the bank. From Wheel Cylinder replacements to Brake Hoses upgrades, we’ve got you covered with parts that fit your vehicle perfectly and ensure long-lasting performance.

Affordable Prices and Wide Selection

Shopping for Brake Parts for any vehicle can be a hassle, especially if you’re on a budget. But with Advance Auto Parts, you can find high-quality Brake Parts for your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon at great prices. Our Brake Parts inventory for this model ranges from just $3.79 to $203.99, with an average price of $68.44. Our 4 Brake Parts in stock come from trusted brands, so you’re sure to find the right part for your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon without overspending.

Top Brands and High Customer Satisfaction

Advance Auto Parts takes pride in offering only the best brands in the automotive industry. For your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon, we stock popular OEM and aftermarket Brake Parts from top names like Carquest, and more. Carquest Brake Parts start at just $3.79 and boast an impressive 4.4 stars average rating from customers. With 18 customer reviews and counting, our 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Parts have a strong track record of reliability, ensuring you can trust your purchase.

Explore Related Parts and More

While you’re here, don’t forget to check out other essential categories that go hand in hand with Brake Part upgrades. Explore related part types like Batteries and Chargers, Oil and Lubricants and more to make sure your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon is always ready to roll. We’re committed to providing you with everything you need to keep your Vanagon in top shape, all in one place. Start shopping confidently below for your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon!

Best-Selling Wheel Cylinders for 1981 Volkswagen Vanagons

Enhance the driving experience in your Volkswagen with 1 quality Wheel Cylinder components, starting at $25.99.

Carquest Wearever – Wheel Cylinder (Part No.WCA37349)

Wheel Cylinder

from

$25.99
This direct replacement drum brake wheel cylinder was specifically engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original wheel cylinder on particular vehicles. It is manufactured and tested for quality assurance.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – specifically engineered to be direct match for original drum brake wheel cylinder on particular vehicles
  • Cost-effective fix – replacement of cylinder while servicing drum brakes is fastest, surest way to ensure brake performance
  • Quality materials – made with high-quality EPDM rubber cups and boots for long-lasting performance
  • Professionally tested – wheel cylinder bores are surface-tested to ensure an optimum sealing surface for the pressure cups
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Most Popular 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Hoses

Customize your Volkswagen with 1 Brake Hoses products like Brake Hoses, all priced under $39.99.

Carquest Wearever – Brake Hydraulic Hose (Part No.BHA38416)

Brake Hydraulic Hose

from

$39.99
This automotive brake hydraulic hose was precision-engineered to match the fit, function and performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles and positions to ensure safe, long-lasting durability as part of a complete brake repair.

Product Features:
  • Ideal replacement – precision-engineered to match the performance of the original brake hose on specific vehicles
  • Position-specific – manufactured to precise measurements to provide an exact fit and easy installation
  • Quality assured – materials tested to exacting government-regulated safety and durability standards
  • Durable design – made with EPDM rubber and specially coated, corrosion-resistant fittings
See More

Top Picks for 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Hardware Parts

Upgrade Volkswagen Vanagons with top-quality Brake Hardware Parts parts, including 1 OEM and aftermarket selections for your 1981 model.

Carquest Wearever – Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup (Part No.1133-2)

Brake Hold-Down Spring Cup

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$3.79
The brake hardware should be inspected and replaced regularly to ensure reliable, efficient performance. The hold down spring top cups are designed to provide direct and simple replacement.

Product Features:
  • This part matches Original Equipment (OE) quality specifications
  • Fast and efficient replacement
  • Eliminates heat and corrosion deterioration
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In-Demand Brake Master Cylinders for 1981 Volkswagen Vanagons

Select from 1 premium Brake Master Cylinders parts for your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon.

Carquest Wearever – New Brake Master Cylinder: without Reservoir, Exact Fit, 0.938" Bore (Part No.MCA39677)

New Brake Master Cylinder: without Reservoir, Exact Fit, 0.938" Bore

from

$203.99
This brake master cylinder is precision-engineered to match the design, function, and performance of the original master cylinder on specific vehicle years, makes and models. It is made of new, high-quality materials for a safe, durable replacement.

Product Features:
  • Precise replacement – cylinder housing is constructed to match the casting material of the original part and ensure similar performance
  • Durable design – all rubber components are made of high-quality EPDM compound for resistance to glycol-based brake fluid
  • 100% new – made entirely of new materials, not remanufactured, to ensure highest quality and safety
  • Strict specifications – made to meet rigorous SAE International standards
See More

Top-Rated Brake Parts Brands For Your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon

Shop for the best-rated brands offering Brake Parts and other products for your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagons. Below you’ll find some of our best rated Brake Parts from Carquest, and more. Brake Parts from these brands that fit a 1981 Vanagon start at just $3.79 and are rated as high as 4.4 stars. OEM and aftermarket Brake Parts don’t get more top quality, durable, and affordable than from the brands below.

Popular Carquest 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Parts

When it comes to maintaining or upgrading your 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon, using quality Brake Parts is essential to ensure durability and a perfect fit. Carquest ticks all of those boxes. We offer a wide selection of Carquest Brake Parts, specifically designed for the 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon. With over 1 Carquest brand Brake Parts in stock, you’re sure to find what you need. The prices for these top-notch parts start as low as $3.79. Plus, with over 5 customer reviews and an average rating of 4.4 stars, you can trust that our Carquest Brake Parts will get the job done right. Choose Advance Auto Parts for reliability, quality, and expert-approved parts that keep your vehicle running strong.
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FAQs for 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Parts

Which Brake Parts are best-sellers for 1981 Volkswagen Vanagons?

Out of 4 Brake Parts that fit 1981 Volkswagen Vanagons, the following parts are the top sellers:

What’s the price range for 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Parts?

Brake Part prices for the 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon start at $3.79 and go up to $203.99 for the most premium parts.

What’s the average price of a Brake Part for a 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon?

The average price for Brake Parts for the 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon is $68.44. Keep in mind the variety of part types within our Brake Part category so you are likely to find a wide range of prices across a variety of parts and components.

Does Advance Auto Parts sell Brake Parts for other Volkswagen Vanagon model years?

Yes, we currently carry Brake Parts for 10 model years of Volkswagen Vanagons between 1980 and 1991. Brake Parts are bought most frequently for the following model years: 1991, 1990, 1989, 1988, 1987, 1986, 1985, 1984, and 1983.

What are the cheapest Brake Parts for my 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon?

The cheapest 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Parts we carry in stock are:

What are the top-rated Brake Parts that fit the 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon?

Out of 18 reviews by customers, our 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Parts have an average customer rating of . These are some of the highest-rated Brake Part types for the 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon and their top-rated products:

What types of Brake Parts do you sell for my 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon?

As of 11/2/25, these are some of the most in-demand types of Brake Parts for a 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon:

Can I get help with 1981 Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Part orders?

Contact our customer support team, by chat or phone, through the help desk page, where you can find instant answers about Volkswagen Brake Parts and more.

What is your return policy for Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Parts?

Advance Auto Parts keeps returns simple. For new Volkswagen Vanagon Brake Parts and accessories, your online orders can be returned, in their original condition, within 45 days. For requirements, see the returns page.