Passat GLX V6 V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2001)
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Wear limit: 20 mm
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When pads are worn always replace both sides
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Remove brake caliper prior to removing - Brake disc
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Disc brake for vehicles with 15" and 16" wheels Front Wheel Drive (FWD) diameter 245 mm
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Disc brake for vehicles with 15" wheels All Wheel Drive (AWD): diameter 255 mm
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Disc brake thickness: 10 mm
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Wear limit: 8 mm
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When pads are worn always replace both sides
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Remove brake caliper prior to removing
6 - Socket head bolt, 95 Nm
7 - Brake carrier with guide pins and protective cap
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Supplied as assembled replacement part with sufficient grease on guide pins
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If protective caps or guide pins are damaged, install repair kit. Use grease packet supplied to lubricate guide pins.
8 - Brake hose/pipe
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With banjo bolt and seals
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Tightening torque of banjo bolt to brake caliper with aluminum seal (silver) 45 Nm
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Tightening torque of banjo bolt to brake caliper with titanium seal (black) 38 Nm
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Do not disconnect brake hose when changing brake pads
Brake pads, removing and installing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
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3272 Reset and screwout tool
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3272/1 Reset and screwout tool plate
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VAG 1331 Torque wrench (or equivalent)
Removing
Note: When removing, mark brake pads if they are to be reused. Install in their original position to prevent uneven braking!
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Remove wheels.
This work sequence is only valid for vehicles with Front Wheel Drive (FWD)