Volkswagen Workshop Service and Repair Manuals > Passat (B3) > Running gear | Brakes, hydraulics, regulator, servo | Repairing rear brake caliper | Removing and installing piston for rear brake caliper

Removing

–	Screw piston out of brake caliper housing by turning the knurled wheel anti-clockwise.

Note

t	If piston is difficult to move, use a 13 mm open jaw spanner on flats -arrow A- provided for this purpose.

t	Apply piston compressing and extracting tool -3272- so that the collar -arrow- is positioned against the piston.

–	Remove seal using a screwdriver.

Note

When removing ensure that the surface of the cylinder is not damaged.

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