Passat Sedan V6-3.6L (BLV) (2008)
Brake Pad: Procedures
03 - Service Procedures
Front and Rear Brake Pads, Checking Thickness
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Torque Wrench (V.A.G 1332)
‹› Flashlight and mirror
Perform the following work procedure:
The adapter to loosen/tighten the anti-theft wheel bolts is located in the vehicle tool kit.
Front Disc Brake Pads
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For better judgment of remaining pad thickness remove the front wheel on the driver's side.
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Pull off wheel bolt covers if necessary.
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Mark installation position of wheel in relation to brake rotor.
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Remove wheel lug bolts and remove wheel.
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Measure thickness of inner and outer brake pad.
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Pad thickness "without" backing plate