Passat Sedan 4Motion V6-3.6L (BLV) (2007)
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Brake Caliper: Customer Interest
Brakes - Front Caliper Noise When Turning
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July 31, 2007
2015778
Vehicle Information
Condition
Brake, Front Caliper Noise
Noise complaint from customers at slow speed turns with significant steering input. Foot might be on the brake lightly or not at all. The description could
wrongly be attributed to the steering system or transmission.
Technical Background
Affected are only 4-Motion cars with 17" front brake calipers. The noise is a low frequency emission from the caliper that only happens in turns.
Production Solution
As of CW 13/07 from Chassis No: 3C_7E210703 and 3C_7P150496, the calipers installed in production have been updated with a vibration dampener
to avoid this noise.
Service
Install Vibration Dampener 1K0 698 998 as described.
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