GTI L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY) (2007)
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Brake Pedal Actuator V.A.G 1869/2
Brake caliper, removing
Work procedure applies only for replacing or when performing subsequent service work on brake caliper.
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Remove wheels.
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Unhook brake cable from lever on brake caliper.
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Remove spring clip and pull brake cable from holder on brake caliper.
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Connect bleeder hose of bleeder bottle to bleeder valve of brake caliper and then open bleeder valve.
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Insert Brake Pedal Actuator V.A.G 1869/2.
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Close bleeder valve and remove bleeder bottle.
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Remove brake line.
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Remove both mounting bolts from brake caliper, counter-hold on guide pin when doing this.
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Remove brake caliper from brake carrier.
Brake caliper, installing
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Piston is pressed back.
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Brake pads sit in retaining springs on the brake carrier.
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Secure brake caliper on brake carrier using new self-locking bolts. Install brake line on brake caliper.
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Bleed braking system.
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Hook in brake cable and secure it to holder with spring clip.
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Adjusting parking brake.
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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.