Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Removing and installing brake caliper
Special tools and workshop equipment required |
Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051- |
Tool set for brake bleeding -VAS 6564- |
Insert tool with ratchet -VAS 6784- |
Bit attachment (7 mm) -T10503- |
Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- |
Piston resetting appliance -T10145- |
Brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2- |
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Unscrew bolts -arrows- for
parking brake motor. |
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Pull off parking brake motor and place it to one side
without disconnecting the connector. |
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Connect hose of bleed bottle -1-
to bleed valve of brake caliper. |
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Apply brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2-. |
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Close bleed valve and remove bleed bottle. |
The spring is under tension. Take care to avoid injury when
removing. |
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Use a screwdriver -A- to lever
retaining spring -1- for brake pads
out of brake caliper -arrow- while
supporting retaining spring with the other hand. |
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Remove cover caps -arrows-. |
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Special tools and workshop equipment required
Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051-
Tool set for brake bleeding -VAS 6564-
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Other materials:
Absorbent glass mat battery
Maintenance-free battery with a contained electrolyte and no
colour indicator
Lead-acid battery where the electrolyte is contained within
a microscopic glass mat (AGM). The battery is sealed and fitted
with valves.
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Fitting the front towing eye
Fig. 246 In the right-hand side of the
front bumper: removing the cover
Fig. 247 Front bumper, right-hand side:
screwing in the towing eye
First read and observe the introductory information
and safety warningsThe towing eye is screwed into a threaded hole behind
a cover on the right of ...
Removing and installing dash panel insert trim
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removal wedge -3409
Removing
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Remove side vent on driver side
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