Passat Syncro Wagon V6-2.8L (ATQ) (2000)
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Swing brake caliper housing upward.
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Remove brake pads.
Installing
CAUTION:
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Use a bleeder bottle to extract part of the brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir before pushing back the pistons.
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If this is not done, brake fluid may overflow and cause damage.
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Press piston back.
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Install brake pads.
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Swing brake caliper housing down and tighten hex bolt.
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Torque wheels to 120 Nm (89 ft. lbs.).
Notes:
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Repair kit includes two self-locking hex bolts, they must be installed in all cases.
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After replacing brake pads, depress pedal firmly several times with vehicle stationary, to ensure brake pads are properly seated.
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After changing brake pads check brake fluid level.