Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - brake caliper (PC57 brakes)
| When carrying out repairs, install all parts supplied in repair kit. |
| Use only methylated spirits for cleaning the brake. |
| Apply thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to brake cylinder, piston and sealing ring. |
| 1 - | Dust cap |
| Fit onto bleeder valve. |
| 2 - | Bleeder valve |
| Apply thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to thread before screwing in. |
| 10 Nm |
| 3 - | Hexagon bolt |
| Renew after removing. |
| 35 Nm |
| 4 - | Guide pin |
| 5 - | Protective cap |
| Insert into brake carrier and guide pin groove; grease groove beforehand, use repair kit grease pack. |
| 6 - | Brake carrier |
| Supplied as preassembled replacement part with greased guide pins and protective caps. |
| If protective caps or guide pins are damaged, install repair kit. Use lubricant sachet supplied to lubricate guide pins. |
| 7 - | Protective cap |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| When inserting piston, take care not to damage it. |
| 8 - | Piston |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| Apply thin coat of assembly paste G 052 150 A2 to piston before installing. |
| 9 - | Sealing ring |
| Removing and installing → Chapter |
| 10 - | Brake caliper |
Removing and installing brake caliper PC57
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removal wedge -3409-
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Other materials:
Removing and installing pop-up cylinder
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Drip tray
Removing
Note
Removal and installation are described for the left side.
Removal and installation on the right side are c ...
Removing and installing rear centre console trim
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Removing
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Move front seats as far forwards as possible.
Front-end hook -3370-
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Vehicles with torsion beam axle
1 -
Rubber mounting
Renew if damaged
2 -
Bolt
20 Nm
3 -
Mounting
Renew if damaged
4 -
Rear silencer
In initial equipmen ...
