Touareg V8-4.2L (BHX) (2004)
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Install electrical connectors - 3 - and - 1 - for the brake pad wear indicator into the brake caliper bracket.
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Secure brake pad wear indicator wire to the bracket - 2 - at brake caliper.
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Insert retaining spring in upper hole - arrow - and rotate in the direction of - arrow - -
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Attach retaining spring to lower brake carrier.
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Push retaining spring in the direction of - arrow A - first and then into hole of brake caliper at the same time direction of - arrow B
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Bleed brake system.
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Install wheels.
Note:
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Before moving vehicle, depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their normal operating position.
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Check brake fluid level.
Tightening torques:
Tightening torques
Brake caliper FN 44, servicing
Rear brakes, FN44 brake caliper, servicing
Note:
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After replacing brake pads, depress brake pedal firmly several times with vehicle stationary so that the brake pads are properly seated in their
normal operating position.
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To siphon off brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir, use the brake filler and bleeder unit VAS5234.
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Before removing a brake caliper or disconnecting a brake hose, the brake pedal loading device V.A.G. 1869/2 should be installed (to relieve
pressure).