Front Brake Assembly Overview, FNR-G Brake Caliper
Front Brake Assembly Overview, FNR-G Brake Caliper
• After replacing brake pads, depress brake pedal firmly several times with vehicle stationary so that the brake pads are properly seated in their normal operating position.
• Use brake filler/bleeder unit (VAS 5234) or extraction device (V.A.G 1869/4) to extract brake fluid from brake fluid reservoir.
• Before removing brake caliper or disconnecting brake hose, brake pedal depressor (V.A.G 1869/2) must be inserted (this dissipates pressure).
1 Cover Plate
2 TORX(R) Bolt
• 12 Nm
3 Brake Disc
• Internally vented, 345 mm diameter
• Thickness: 30 mm
• Wear limit: 27 mm
• Must always be replaced together on both sides of axle
• Remove brake caliper before removing
4 TORX(R) Bolt
• 4 Nm
5 Brake Carrier
• Bolt to wheel bearing housing
6 Retaining Spring
• Insert in brake pad retaining spring and press below brake carrier.
7 Ribbed Bolt
• 190 Nm
• Clean if using again.
8 Brake Pads
• Thickness: 14 mm without backing plate
• With wear indicator
• When wear limit is reached (limit: approximately 4 mm), the warning lamp lights up in instrument cluster
• Wear limit: 2 mm without backing plate
• Check the thickness.
• Must always be replaced together on both sides of axle
• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Brake Pads ] Front Brakes, FNR-G Brake Caliper
9 Brake Caliper
• Do not bolt to brake hose/brake line when changing brake pads
• Must not be removed
• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Brake Caliper ] Front Brakes, FNR-G Brake Caliper
• Servicing, refer to => [ Front Brake Caliper Assembly Overview, FNR-G ] Front Brake Caliper Assembly Overview, FNR-G
10 Guide Pins
• 30 Nm
11 Cap
• Remove
12 Washer
13 Vibration Damper
14 Bolt,
• 10 Nm
15 Dust Cap
16 Bracket
17 Bolt
• 15 Nm
18 Brake Line
• 14 Nm
19 Brake Hose
20 Hex Socket Bolt
• 8 Nm
21 Bracket
22 Spring Clamp