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:

Checking pressures in refrigerant circuit (using air conditioner service station)
Note Check the cooling performance. The air conditioning system is operating correctly if the air emerging from the vent on the dashboard is at a temperature of 7oC or less. Set the Climatronic to: “LO”. ...

Seat belt verification
Removing and installing seat occupied sensor, front passenger side -G128- Note The seat occupied sensor is only installed in the front passenger seat. Removing WARNING ...

Disconnecting and connecting battery, vehicles without high-voltage system
Caution Observe the following instructions and precautions on safety when working on pyrotechnic components: Contrary to the following description, the battery must be disconnected ...