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 ...

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Safety precautions when working on the cooling system
Risk of scalding by hot coolant When the engine is warm, the cooling system is under pressure. Danger of scalding due to steam and hot coolant. – Always wear safety gloves. – Always wear safety goggles. – ...

Removing and installing manually operated or automatic anti-dazzle interior mirror, with rain and light sensor -G397- and without front camera for driver assist systems -R242-
Removing – Swing interior mirror downwards by approx. 25° as far as stop. – Pull rear cover -2- downwards -arrow- while simultaneously releasing catches -1- using a screwdriver. ...

Introduction
This chapter contains information on the following subjects: → Vehicle identification data → Engine data → Dimensions → Performance figures The vehicle data sticker in the service schedule or the vehicle registration documents show which engin ...