Jetta Sedan V6-2.8L (BDF) (2003)
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VAG 1331 Torque wrench or equivalent
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VAG 1410 Torque wrench or equivalent
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VAG 1869/2 Brake pedal depressor or equivalent
Note:
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After replacing brake pads, depress brake pedal firmly several times with vehicle stationary so that the brake pads are properly seated in their
normal operating position.
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To draw off brake fluid from the reservoir, use brake filler and bleeder unit VAS 5234 or extraction unit VAG 1869/4.
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Install brake pedal depressor VAG 1869/2 before removing a brake caliper or disconnecting a brake hose.
1. Phillips-head screw, 4 Nm (35 inch lbs.)
2. Brake disc
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Thickness 25 mm (0.984 inch)
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Wear limit: 22 mm (0.866 inch)
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When worn always replace both sides
3. Brake pads Thickness 14 mm (0.551 inch) Checking thickness
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Always replace both sides
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Removing and installing
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Wear limit: 7 mm (0.276 inch) including back plate
4. Retaining spring
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Insert in both brake caliper housing holes
5. Brake carrier
6. Brake caliper housing
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Do not disconnect brake hose when changing brake pads
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Removing:
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Remove brake pads -item 3.
-Install brake pedal depressor VAG 1869/2
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Unscrew brake hose -item 9 from brake caliper
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Installing:
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Install brake pads -item 3.
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Install brake hose -item 9 on brake caliper