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Brake calliper FN3 (15??): Removing and installing.|Installation > < Brake calliper FN3 (15??): Removing and installing.

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Removal:
Removal:
The following process is only required to replace the brake calliper or for the repair work described below.
–  Remove wheel.
  Note
Mark the brake pads that are going to be re-used before removing them. It is necessary to fit them in the same position. If not, the braking effect will not be uniform.
–  Connect the bleeder hose of bleeder bottle -SAT 1175B/1- to bleeder valve on brake caliper and open bleeder valve.
–  Fit the block for the brake pedal -VAG 1869/2-.
–  Close bleeder valve and remove bleeder bottle -SAT 1175B/1-.
–  Unscrew the brake pipe from the brake calliper → Item.
   
–  Remove the protective covers -arrows-.
  A46-0086
–  Using a screwdriver as a lever, take out the brake pad support spring from the brake callipers -arrow-.
  N46-0006
–  Unscrew both guide pins -arrows- from the brake calliper and remove them.
–  Remove the brake calliper.
–  Take the brake pads off the callipers or the brake carrier.
–  Clean the brake callipers, especially the contact surface of the brake pad which absolutely must be free of debris and grease.
  Note
Only alcohol may be used to clean the brake calliper housing.
  A46-0087

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