Passat Wagon L4-2.0L (ABA) (1995)
Brake Caliper: Service and Repair
Replacement
Front
Component Notes And Information
NOTE:
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During removal and installation procedures, refer to the component location illustration above and component notes below.
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Separate connector for brake pad wear indicator.
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When removing self locking bolts (14), counter hold guide bolts (17) using a suitable wrench
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To prevent brake fluid spillage draw the brake fluid from the reservoir using a bleeder bottle that is used ONLY for brake fluid.
WARNING:
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Brake fluid is poisonous and must NEVER be removed by siphoning with your mouth.
CAUTION:
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After servicing caliper, depress brake pedal firmly several times to seat the pads in their normal operating position.
1
Brake disc, non ventilated
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When worn always replace on both sides of vehicle
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Diameter: 256 mm
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Thickness: 13 mm
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Wear limit: 11 mm
2
Brake disc, Ventilated
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When worn always replace on both sides of vehicle
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Remove brake caliper before removing
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Diameter: 256 mm (10.08 in.)
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Thickness: 20 mm (0.787 in.)
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Wear limit: 18 mm (0.709 in.)
3
Screw
4
Countersunk screw
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To secure wheel speed sensor rotor
5
Brake pads
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With pad wear indicator
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Always replace both sides
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Thickness:
Non ventilated disc: 14 mm
Ventilated disc: 11 mm
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Wear limit:
Non ventilated disc: 7 mm including backing plate
Ventilated disc: 7 mm including backing plate