Volkswagen Golf Variant 2014 User Manual

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– Measure the thickness of the outer and inner brake pad.
a - Pad Thickness “Without” Backing Plate
Permissible wear: 2 mm
With pad thickness (without backing plate) of 2 mm, the brake
pads have reached their wear limit and must be replaced (repair
procedure). Notify customer!
Note
When replacing the disc brake pads, it is absolutely necessary to
check brake rotors for wear! Checking and replacing the brake
pads, if necessary, is a repair procedure.
– Check the brake rotor for wear:
Procedure
Refer to ⇒ Brake System; Rep. Gr. 46 ; Front Brakes; Overview
- Front Brakes .
– Install the wheel in previously marked position.
– Tighten the wheel bolts in diagonal sequence to the tightening
specification. Refer to
⇒ “4.51 Wheel Bolts, Tightening to Specification”, page 146 .
– After the procedures have been completed, return the adapter
to the vehicle tool kit.
– Pull off wheel bolt caps if necessary.
4.11.2 Rear Disc Brake Pads
– Shine a flashlight through an opening in the wheel rim.
– Check the thickness of outer pad visually.
– Shine a flashlight on the inner pad and hold up a mirror.
– Check thickness of inner pad visually.
a - Inner and Outer Pad Thickness, not Including Backing Plate
Permissible wear: 2 mm
With pad thickness (without backing plate) of 2 mm, the brake
pads have reached their wear limit and must be replaced (repair
procedure). Notify customer!
Note
When replacing the disc brake pads, it is absolutely necessary to
check brake rotors for wear! Checking and replacing the brake
pads, if necessary, is a repair procedure.
– Check the brake rotor for wear:
Procedure
Refer to ⇒ Brake System; Rep. Gr. 46 ; Rear Brakes; Overview
- Rear Brakes .
4.11.3 Brake Rotors, Checking
Check all brake rotors for the following:
♦ Cracks
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Volkswagen Golf Variant 2014 Specifications

General

Brand	Volkswagen
Model	Golf Variant 2014
Category	Automobile
Language	English