New Beetle GLS L4-2.0L (AZG) (2002)
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Remove protective caps (arrows).
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Using a screwdriver, pry brake pad retaining spring out of brake caliper housing (arrow) and remove.
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Remove both guide pins (arrows) from brake caliper.
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Remove brake pads.
CAUTION!
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Do not allow the caliper to hang by the brake hose. The unsupported weight can stretch and damage the hose.
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Do not disconnect the brake hose from the caliper when removing brake pads.
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Clean brake caliper housing, especially bonding surface for brake pad. Surfaces must be free of adhesive or grease residue.
Installing
WARNING! Brake fluid is poisonous. Never siphon brake fluid by mouth.
CAUTION!
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Extract some of the brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir before pushing the pistons back.