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Overview Without Brake Pad Wear Indicator, Brake Caliper FS III

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NOTE:

After replacing brake pads, depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their normal operating position.

Use the : VAS5234  to extract brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir.

Install the : VAG1869/2  before removing a brake caliper or disconnecting a brake hose (doing so reduces the pressure).

Fig 1: Exploded View Of Front Brakes Components Without Brake Pad Wear Indicators (FS III)
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  1. Bolt
    • 70 Nm +90°
    • Always replace if removed
    • Quantity: 4
  2. Wheel Bearing Housing
    • With integrated brake carrier
  3. Front Speed Sensor
    • Before inserting the sensor, clean the inner surface of the hole and coat with Hot Bolt Paste.
  4. Bolt
    • 8 Nm
  5. Wheel Bearing Unit
    • The ABS sensor ring is installed in the wheel bearing
  6. Cover Plate
  7. Brake Rotor
    • Internally vented
    • 280 mm diameter
    • Thickness 22 mm
    • Wear limit: 19 mm
    • Replace on each axle
    • Removing and installing. Refer to BRAKE ROTOR, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, BRAKE CALIPER FS III .
    • Do not use excessive force to separate the brake rotor from the wheel hub. Use rust remover, if necessary, otherwise the brake rotor could be damaged.
  8. Bolt
    • 8 Nm
  9. Bolt
    • 12 Nm
  10. Brake Pads
  11. Brake Caliper
  12. Bearing Bushing
  13. Guide Pin
    • 30 Nm
  14. Cap
    • Remove
  15. Adapter Sleeve
  16. Brake Hose with Ring Connection and Banjo Bolt
    • 35 Nm