Passat (B3)
Repairing Girling front brake calipers |
Note
t | When carrying out repairs install all parts supplied in repair kit. |
t | Apply thin coat of brake cylinder paste to brake cylinder, piston and seal. |
1 - | Dust cap |
2 - | Bleed valve |
q | Apply thin coat of brake cylinder paste to threads before screwing in. |
3 - | Brake caliper housing |
4 - | Self-locking hexagon bolt, 35 Nm |
q | Renew. |
q | When loosening and tightening, counterhold on guide pin. |
5 - | Sealing ring |
q | Remove using a screwdriver → Anchor. |
6 - | Piston |
q | Removing and installing → Anchor. |
q | First coat the piston lightly with brake cylinder paste. |
7 - | Protective cap |
q | Do not damage when inserting piston. |
8 - | Brake carrier with guide pins and protective caps |
q | Brake carrier with guide pins and protective caps |
q | Replacement carriers are supplied assembled and with sufficient grease on guide pins. |
q | If protective caps or guide pins are damaged, renew using repair kit. Use grease sachet supplied to lubricate guide pins. |