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Brake Caliper, FN 3







Brake Caliper, FN 3

Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required

Brake Pedal Actuator (V.A.G 1869/2)

Removing

- Remove brake pads. Refer to => [ Brake Pads, FN 3 ] Brake Pads, FN 3.

- Install the (V.A.G 1869/2) between the brake pedal and driver seat. Depress the brake pedal a minimum of 60 mm.






By doing this, the valves in the brake master cylinder are closed and the brake fluid reservoir does not run empty.

- Connect the hose of a bleeder bottle to the bleeder screw of the removed brake caliper.

- Open the bleeder screw.

- Do not remove (V.A.G 1869/2).

- Unfasten the brake hose from the brake caliper.

Installing

Installation is in reverse order of removal, with special attention to the following:

- Install brake pads. Refer to => [ Brake Pads, FN 3 ] Brake Pads, FN 3.

- Bleed the brake system: ABS/ESP Mark 60/ ABS Mark 70. Refer to => [ Bleeding Brake System, ITT ABS/ESP Mark 60/ABS Mark 70 ] Bleeding Brake System, ITT ABS/ESP Mark 60/ABS Mark 70.

Tightening Specifications