New Beetle L4-2.0L (AVH) (2005)
The brake caliper lug - arrow - must be behind wheel bearing housing guide.
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Secure brake caliper housing to brake carrier with both guide pins and tighten to 28 Nm.
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Install both protective caps.
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Screw brake hose onto brake caliper and tighten to 35 Nm
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Remove brake depressor V.A.G 1869/2.
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Insert brake pad wear indicator connector into retainer on suspension strut.
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Bleed brake system.
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Install wheels.
Note:
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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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Check brake fluid level.
Torque settings:
Torque settings
FN 3
Brake caliper, removing and installing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Torque wrench V.A.G 1331
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Brake pedal depressor V.A.G 1869/2
Removing
The work sequence is only valid for the replacement of the brake caliper or for the following repairs of the brake caliper.
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Remove wheel.