Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Assembly overview - rear brakes
| Assembly overview - rear brakes: |
 Note
| Use the brake filling and bleeding equipment -VAS 5234- to
draw off brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir. |
| Before removing a brake caliper or disconnecting a brake
hose, fit brake pedal depressor -V.A.G 1869/2- (when doing this,
release pressure in system). |
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| 1 - |
Splash plate for brakes |
| Allocation ⇒Electronic Parts Catalogue (ETKA) |
| Never remove brake discs from wheel hub by force. If necessary use
penetrating fluid, because otherwise brake discs can be damaged. |
| When worn, renew on both sides of axle. |
| Remove brake caliper and brake carrier prior to removing. |
| Do not disconnect brake hose when changing pads. |
| Removing and installing
→ Chapter |
| Following repair or replacement, perform “Basic setting” using
→ Vehicle
diagnostic tester. |
| 6 - |
Multi-point socket head bolt |
| Remove and install using socket insert -T10035-
→ Fig.. |
| Thickness: 11 mm not including backplate. |
| Wear limit: 2 mm not including backplate. |
| Checking thickness
→ Booklet. |
| Always renew on both sides of an axle. |
| Removing and installing
→ Chapter |
| Thickness: 11 mm not including backplate. |
| Wear limit: 2 mm not including backplate. |
| Checking thickness
→ Booklet. |
| Always renew on both sides of an axle. |
| Removing and installing
→ Chapter |
| Fitted only on inner brake pad |
| Ensure correct installation position |
| 14 - |
Retaining spring for brake hose to bracket |
| 15 - |
Brake hose with banjo union and banjo bolt |
| Connection to brake caliper, 35 Nm |
| Connection to brake line, 14 Nm |
| 19 - |
Hexagon socket head bolt |
| Removing and installing
→ Chapter |
Special tools and workshop equipment required
Vehicle diagnosis, testing and information system -VAS 5051-
Tool set for brake bleeding -VAS 6564-
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Other materials:
Technical data
Brake master cylinder and brake servo
Brake master cylinder
Diameter
in mm
23.81
Brake
servo (LHD)
Electromechanical brake servo
Front brakes
Front b ...
Removing and installing oil pressure switch -F1-
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Jointed wrench 24 mm -T40175-
Removing
Note
Fit all heat insulation sleeves in the original posi ...
Handling refrigerants
WARNING
Danger of freezing injuries.
The refrigerant can emerge as liquid or as vapour.
Do not open containers in which this refrigerant is
present.
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Rear brakes
Removing and installing brake pads or linings