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GM 13173018
Backing Plate, Driver Side

2008 Saturn Astra

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GM 13173018 Backing Plate, Driver Side
  • Part Description
    Plate, Brake Flange/Backing; Brake Dust Shield
  • Position
    Driver Side
  • Manufacturer
    General Motors
  • Manufacturer's Notes
    This part is discontinued.
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  • Vehicle Fitment

    Year Make Model Trim Engine
    2008 Saturn AstraXE, XR4 Cyl 1.8 L GAS
    Warning: California's Proposition 65
  • Customer Questions & Expert Answers

    Q:
    Is this 13173018 designed for my car? Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
    A:
    Please Select Your Vehicle model to see if part number 13173018 is suitable before ordering.
    Posted by ChevyPartsGiant Specialist
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OEM GM Backing Plate, Driver Side 13173018 Designed for Proper Fit and Performance

Demand authentic OEM GM parts for the exceptional quality and performance requirements of your vehicle. The recommended part 13173018 Backing Plate, Driver Side is also referred to as GM Brake Backing Plate, Brake Dust Shields. We distribute these components through all certified dealer networks operating across the United States. All products have a 12-month, 12,000-mile warranty. The performance of your vehicle requires original equipment manufacturer components for proper installation. This item fits the following: Saturn Astra.
Provided by GM, this 13173018 Backing Plate, Driver Side component is of premium quality, made to deliver peak protection for your vehicle's braking system. The 13173018 is also known as Plate, Brake Flange/Backing; Brake Dust Shield, and it's right for the Driver Side position. Measuring 7.6 x 6.0 x 1.0 inches and weighing 3.30 Pounds, it provides an exact fit and dependable function. Under New condition, the GM part functions as a Direct Replacement component, ensuring compatibility with your vehicle's specifications. The brake dust shield is integral to safeguarding the disc brakes from dust and moisture while warding off the vehicle's corrosive exposure to residual brake grime. Manufactured from sheet metal, these shields face corrosive deterioration, thereby underscoring the importance of having corrosion-resistant variants on hand to uphold optimum brake performance. The GM part 13173018 Backing Plate, Driver Side guards the brakes and suspension components from harmful elements, thus enhancing driver safety. To accommodate any installation requirement, the lineup spans conventional one-piece units which call for more significant disassembly and newer two-piece styles that can be installed without removing the axle. Both versions are supplied with the requisite hardware, enhancing durability and facilitating ease of installation. On cars sporting drum brakes, solid steel backing plates function as highly effective dust shields, engineered to OE exacting specifications for a perfect fit. The diverse range of brake dust shield choices highlights outstanding quality and precise fit, accommodating varied installation preferences and vehicle parameters. Supported by GM's factory warranty, this part assures reliability and performance, rendering it an essential component for safeguarding the integrity of your vehicle's braking system. For details regarding shipping and returns, please take a look at our Shipping Policy and Return Policy pages.
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