Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - brake caliper (PC57 brakes)
| When carrying out repairs, install all parts supplied in repair kit. |
| Use only methylated spirits for cleaning the brake. |
| Apply thin coat of lithium grease -G 052 150 A2- to brake cylinder, piston and seal. |
| 1 - | Dust cap |
| Fit onto bleeder valve. |
| 2 - | Bleeder valve |
| Before screwing in, grease thread with thin coat of lithium grease -G 052 150 A2- |
| 10 Nm |
| 3 - | Hexagon bolt |
| Renew after each removal. |
| 35 Nm |
| 4 - | Guide pin |
| 5 - | Protective cap |
| Insert into brake carrier and guide pin groove; grease groove beforehand, use repair kit grease pack. |
| 6 - | Brake carrier |
| Supplied as preassembled replacement part with greased guide pins and protective caps. |
| If protective caps or guide pins are damaged, install repair kit. Use lubricant sachet supplied to lubricate guide pins. |
| 7 - | Protective cap |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| When inserting piston, take care not to damage protective cap |
| 8 - | Piston |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| Apply thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to piston before installing. |
| 9 - | Sealing ring |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| 10 - | Brake caliper |
Assembly overview - brake caliper FS III
When carrying out repairs, install all parts supplied in repair kit.
Use only methylated spirits for cleaning the brake.
Apply thin coat of lithium grease -G 0 ...
Removing and installing brake caliper PC57
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removal wedge -3409-
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Other materials:
Necessity of wheel alignment, multi-link suspension
Wheel alignment is necessary if:
The vehicle does not handle properly.
Vehicle has been involved in an accident and components have
been renewed.
Axle components are removed or renewed. ...
Removing and installing fog light, Golf
Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are carried out in
the same way.
Removing
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Switch off ignition.
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Moving push button to installation position in the handle
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Release tool -T10534-
If the push-button was pressed by mistake, the installation
position can be restored.
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