Passat Sedan V6-2771cc 2.8L DOHC (AHA) (1998)
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Press piston back.
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Insert brake pad with retaining spring in brake caliper housing (piston).
Note: The inner pad (with spring) has an arrow. The arrow must point in the brake disc forward direction of rotation. May create noise if
incorrectly installed.
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Remove outer brake pad protective foil.
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Install outer brake pad in brake carrier.
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Secure brake caliper to carrier with both guide pins, 25 Nm (18 ft. lbs.)
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Install both protective caps,
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Insert retaining spring in brake caliper housing.
Note: After replacing brake pads, depress pedal firmly several times with vehicle stationary, to ensure brake pads are properly seated.
Lucas
Removing
Note: If reusing brake pads mark location and install in same position.
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Remove wheels.
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Remove lower brake caliper housing bolt. Counter hold on guide pin.