1979 Volkswagen Transporter Brake Job Parts
62 parts verified to fit your 1979 Volkswagen Transporter for a complete brake job. A moderate DIY project — estimated 2-4 hours.
Brake Pads
(8)primary

Bosch
Bosch Brake Pads
$29.74


Bosch
Bosch QuietCast Brake Pads
$42.01


Centric Parts
C-Tek Semi-Metallic Brake Pads with Shims
$11.38

Dynamic Friction
DFC 4000 HybriDynamic Brake Pads
$21.26

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Kit
$519.44

Dynamic Friction
DFC Rotors-Drilled & Slotted-Black w/ 5000 Advanced Brake Pads Incl Hdw
$334.95

Dynamic Friction
DFC Rotors-Drilled & Slotted-Black w/ 5000 Advanced Brake Pads Incl Hdw
$331.00


Centric Parts
Posi Quiet Brake Pads with C-TEK Brake Rotors
$157.76
Brake Rotors
(8)primary
Brembo OE
Brembo 73-74 Volkswagen Campmobile/73-79 Transporter Front Premium OE Equivalent Rotor
$61.94


Centric Parts
C-Tek Standard Brake Rotor
$68.65


Centric Parts
Centric Premium Brake Drum
$62.10

DFC
DFC 79-85 Volkswagen Type 2 Front Brake Rotor
$70.73

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors - Blank
$141.45

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors - Drilled & Slotted - Black
$294.96

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors and Drums - Blank
$261.76

Dynamic Friction
DFC Brake Rotors and Drums - Drilled & Slotted - Black
$415.27
Brake Fluid
(8)consumable

Bosch
Bosch Oil Filter
$7.14


Bosch
Bosch Oil Filter
$8.82

EcoGard
ECOGARD Oil Filter
$3.36


Hayden
Engine Oil Cooler Metal Line Kit
$48.14


Hayden
Engine Oil Cooler Replacement Hose
$36.40

Rostra
Engine Oil Pressure Switch
$6.64

GPD
gpd Engine Oil Pressure Switch
$4.79

K&N
K&N 05-08 Chrysler 300 2.7L V6 / 05-08 Chrysler 300C 5.7L V8 Spin On Oil Filter
$10.99
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Frequently Asked Questions
What parts do I need for a brake job on my 1979 Volkswagen Transporter?
A complete brake job on the 1979 Volkswagen Transporter typically requires brake pads, brake rotors, brake fluid. All parts shown on this page are verified to fit your specific vehicle.
How long does a brake job take on a 1979 Volkswagen Transporter?
A brake job typically takes 2-4 hours and is rated as moderate difficulty. Actual time may vary depending on your experience and the specific parts being replaced.
Can I do a brake job myself?
A brake job is a moderate DIY project. If you have some mechanical experience and the right tools, you can handle it. Otherwise, consider having a professional do the work.
Are these parts guaranteed to fit my 1979 Volkswagen Transporter?
Yes, all parts on this page are verified to fit the 1979 Volkswagen Transporter using VCDB fitment data from manufacturers. Our fitment information is cross-referenced with industry-standard vehicle databases to ensure accuracy.
What brands make brake job parts for the 1979 Volkswagen Transporter?
We carry brake job parts from trusted brands including Bosch, Centric Parts, Dynamic Friction, Brembo OE, and DFC. Filter by brand to find your preferred manufacturer.
How much does a brake job cost for a 1979 Volkswagen Transporter?
The cost of a brake job for the 1979 Volkswagen Transporter depends on the parts and brands you choose. Browse the parts on this page to see current pricing. Doing the work yourself saves significantly on labor costs.
