Octavia Mk2
Repairing front brake, the floating caliper disc brake FS-III |
Note
t | Observe the instructions for changing the pad → Chapter |
t | Brake inspection → Chapter. |
t | After replacing the brake pads, depress brake pedal firmly several times when the vehicle is stationary to ensure the brake pads are properly seated in their normal operating position. |
t | Use the brake filling and bleeding device e. g. -VAS 5234- to drain the brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir. |
t | Use brake pedal loader, e.g. -V.A.G 1869/2- before removing a brake caliper or separating a brake hose from the brake caliper |
1 - | Screw, 12 Nm |
2 - | Brake disc |
q | internally ventilated |
q | Assignment, dimensions and wear limit → Chapter |
q | always replace axle-wise |
q | unscrew the brake caliper before removing |
3 - | Screw, 4 Nm |
4 - | Brake pads |
q | Assignment, dimensions and wear limit → Chapter |
q | with wear indicator (on the left side of the vehicle) |
q | if worn (pad thickness without supporting plate approx 4 mm) the brake pad warning light -K32- lights up in the dash panel insert |
q | always replace axle-wise |
q | removing and installing → Chapter |
q | Observe the instructions for changing the pad → Chapter |
5 - | Connector |
q | for brake pad wear indicator |
6 - | Brake caliper |
q | do not unscrew the brake line when replacing the brake pad |
q | removing and installing → Chapter |
q | repairing → Chapter |
q | Observe the instructions for changing the pad → Chapter |
7 - | Guide bolt, 30 Nm |
8 - | Cap |
q | remove |
9 - | Brake line with banjo union and hollow screw, 35 Nm |
10 - | Guide bolt, 30 Nm |
11 - | Cap |
q | remove |
12 - | Screw, 15 Nm |
13 - | Support |
14 - | Wheel-bearing housing |
q | with integrated brake carrier |
q | Version of wheel-bearing housing with three or four connecting screws → chassis, axles, steering; Rep. gr.40 |
15 - | ABS wheel speed sensor |
q | clean the inner surface of the hole before inserting the sensor and brush over with a hot bolt paste -G 052 112 A3-. |
16 - | Screw, 8 Nm |
17 - | Wheel hub with wheel bearing |
q | Sensor ring for ABS is built into the wheel hub |
q | Version of wheel-bearing housing with three or four connecting screws → chassis, axles, steering; Rep. gr.40 |
18 - | Heat shield |