New Beetle Convertible L5-2.5L (BPR) (2007)
Brake Caliper: Removal and Replacement
Front Brakes, FS III
Brake Caliper and Wheel Bearing Housing Component Overview
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Torque wrench (V.A.G 1331)
‹› Torque wrench (V.A.G 1410)
‹› Brake pedal actuator (V.A.G 1869/2)
CAUTION!
Brake fluid is poisonous. NEVER siphon brake fluid with your mouth!
‹› After replacing brake pads and before moving vehicle, depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their normal
operating position.
‹› When siphoning brake fluid, always use a bleeder bottle that is used exclusively for brake fluid.
‹› Before removing brake caliper housing or disconnecting brake hose from brake caliper housing, install brake pedal actuator (V.A.G 1869/2 ).
1
Phillips-head screw 4 Nm
2
Brake disc
‹› Thickness 22 mm