Front brake with FN-3 caliper
- 1 - Phillips head screw, 4 Nm;
- 2 - Brake disc. If replacement is necessary, replace both front brake discs. Before removing the brake disc, the caliper must be removed;
- 3 - brake pads;
- 4 - spring latch;
- 5 - caliper holder;
- 6 - support;
- 7 - guide bolt, 28 Nm;
- 8 - protective cover;
- 9 - brake hose with a tip for a hollow bolt, 35 Nm. When replacing brake pads, do not unscrew the brake hose;
- 10 - knurled head bolt, 125 Nm. Before screwing in the bolt, clean the bearing surface of the bolt head and the threads;
- 11 - steering knuckle;
- 12 - Allen bolt, 8 Nm;
- 13 - ABS sensor;
- 14 - partition;
- 15 - bolt, 10 Nm;
- 16 - wheel bearing;
- 17 - retaining ring;
- 18 - wheel hub with ABS sensor rotor
Execution order
Warning: Always replace all pads on one axle of the vehicle, even if only one pad has reached the wear limit. If brake pads are to be reinstalled, they must be marked before removal.
1. Loosen the front wheel mounting bolts, then raise the front of the vehicle and support it on stands.
2. Unscrew the mounting bolts and remove the wheel.
(The original article is posted on the website: VWManual.ru)
3. Remove the dust covers covering the caliper guide bolts.
4. Using a screwdriver blade as a lever, remove the retaining spring from the outside of the caliper.
5. Remove the caliper guide bolts.
6. Remove the caliper and use soft wire to tie it to the front strut.
Warning: The brake caliper must not hang on the brake hose. The brake hose must not be stretched or twisted.
7. Remove the outer brake pad from the caliper bracket.
8. Pull the inner brake pad to remove the pad retainer spring from the caliper piston.
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