Wabco 1811100300 Midskirt 2100 R

Description

The Wabco Midskirt 2100 R is a critical component within trailer air brake systems, specifically designed for trailer brake controls. It's used on the right side of the trailer. This midskirt is manufactured to OE specification, ensuring reliable performance and compatibility. Measuring 2.1 meters in total length, it contributes to optimal braking efficiency and system longevity by maintaining proper alignment and protecting brake components. The MPN for this product is 1811100300.

Key Features & Benefits

This part is essentially a distribution valve for your trailer’s air brake system. It takes the air pressure from your towing vehicle and sends it evenly to all the trailer’s brakes. It manages the flow, making sure each brake chamber gets the right amount of air for smooth and controlled stopping. It also handles things like spring brake application and release – that’s the emergency system that kicks in if you lose air pressure. Think of it as the central hub for your trailer’s braking. It’s the part that actually makes the trailer’s brakes work when you hit the brake pedal in your truck. It’s positioned between the air supply line from your tow vehicle and the individual brake lines running to each wheel on the trailer. It takes that single signal and distributes it, kind of like a traffic controller directing air where it needs to go.

Symptoms, Risks & Replacements

Well, if this thing goes bad, your trailer brakes won’t work correctly, or might not work at all. It's a serious safety issue. You’ll notice if you have problems with it – things like uneven braking, longer stopping distances, or even the trailer pulling to one side when you brake. It acts like a shield protecting the rest of your brake system, and if it fails, you're exposing everything else to potential damage. You can find this Midskirt 2100 R, and a lot of other trailer parts, over at Fixparts Online, if you're looking to get one quickly. But seriously, don’t mess around with brake components. If you’re not comfortable working on air brakes, it’s best to have a qualified mechanic handle it.

Warranty Information

Wabco Midskirt 2100 R (MPN 1811100300) comes with a 1-year warranty.