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Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual: Overview of fitting locations - parking brake

Volkswagen Golf Service & Repair Manual / Brake system / Brake, brake mechanics / Handbrake / Overview of fitting locations - parking brake

Overview of fitting locations - parking brake

1 -  Hexagon socket head bolt
8 Nm
2 -  Parking brake motor
Left parking brake motor -V282-, fitting location: on rear left brake caliper
Right parking brake motor -V283-, fitting location: on rear right brake caliper
Removing and installing → Chapter
3 -  Control unit for electromechanical parking brake -J540-
Integrated into ABS control unit -J104- and cannot be renewed individually
Removing and installing ABS control unit -J104- → Chapter
4 -  Auto-hold button -E540-
With auto-hold warning lamp -K237-
Location: in centre console.
Removing and installing → Electrical system; Rep. gr.96
5 -  Electromechanical parking brake button -E538-
With electromechanical parking brake warning lamp -K213-
Location: in centre console.
Removing and installing → Electrical system; Rep. gr.96
6 -  Dash panel insert
With brake system warning lamp -K118-
With electric parking brake and handbrake fault warning lamp -K214-
7 -  Nut
Not fitted
8 -  Rear brake caliper
9 -  Sealing ring
Renew

Removing and installing control unit for electromechanical parking brake -J540-

The control unit for electromechanical parking brake -J540- is integrated into the ABS control unit -J104- and cannot be renewed individually.
–  Removing and installing ABS control unit -J104- → Chapter.
   
Handbrake
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Removing and installing parking brake motor -V282-/-V283-
Special tools and workshop equipment required     Torque wrench -V.A.G 1331- V ...

Other materials:

Removing and installing windscreen
  Note   The removal of a bonded window is described using the Removal kit for flush bonded windows -V.A.G 1474 A-.   Alternatively, you can also use the cutting tool for bonded windows -VAS 6452-. ...

Controls for the air conditioning system
Fig. 181 In the centre console: air conditioning controls (manual) Fig. 182 In the centre console: Climatronic controls First read and observe the introductory information and safety warnings Press the corresponding button to switch a function on or off. Press the button again to switc ...

Nuts and bolts
Loosen and tighten bolts and securing nuts for covers and housings diagonally. Avoid canting particularly sensitive parts such as comtrol motor with control unit. Loosen and tighten them diagonally in stages. ...

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