Rabbit L5-2.5L (CBUA) (2008)
Brake Caliper (Rear Brakes CII 38)
Brake Caliper (Rear Brakes CII 38)
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Torque wrench V.A.G 1331
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Brake pedal actuator V.A.G 1869/2
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 the brake cable from the lever on the brake caliper.
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Remove the spring clip and pull the brake cable from the holder on the 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 depressor V.A.G 1869/2
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Close bleeder valve and remove bleeder bottle.
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Unscrew brake line.
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Unscrew both mounting bolts from brake caliper, counter hold on guide pin when doing this.
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Pull off brake caliper from brake carrier.
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.
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Screw brake line on brake caliper.
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Bleed brake system.
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Hook in the brake cable and secure it to the holder with the spring clip.
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Adjust 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.
Tightening Specifications
Brake Caliper (Rear Brakes CII 41)
Brake Caliper (Rear Brakes CII 41)
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
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Torque wrench V.A.G 1331