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Removing and installing the front wheel brake caliper
The bolts holding the brake calipers, wrapped a relatively high torque: front calipers - 200 Nm, rear - 110 Nm. Bolts brake calipers can be used in the future, thoroughly clean them. When replacing bolts, use only genuine bolts from Volkswagen. Removing the brake caliper spend in the following order: - Loosen the bolts of the front wheels, place the front of the vehicle on the support and remove the wheel; - Remove the brake pads and tie to body with a piece of wire brake caliper; - If necessary, disconnect the brake hose from the cylinder body; - Remove the upper and lower bolts of the brake caliper to the steering knuckle. Install the brake caliper spend in reverse order, with: - The brake caliper bolts to the steering knuckle tighten to 200 Nm; - Make sure that the brake hose is not twisted or bent and touched parts of the car; - After setting the brake caliper to restore the level in the reservoir and pump hydraulic drive system.
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