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

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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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