Skoda Kodiaq 2017 Workshop Manual page 56

Kodiaq 2017 ➤ , Kodiaq 2019 ➤
Brake systems - Edition 11.2018
– Insert brake pedal load, , e.g. -V.A.G 1869/2- .
– Press down brake pedal with brake pedal load , e.g. -V.A.G
1869/2- , at least 60 mm.
– Tighten the drain plug.
– Do not remove brake pedal load , e. g. -V.A.G 1869/2- .
– Unscrew brake line from the brake caliper
– Remove both fixing screws while counterholding the guide
bolts.
– Pull off brake caliper from brake carrier.
Clean
WARNING
Do not flush the brake system with compressed air. The dust
that is generated is hazardous to health!
– Thoroughly clean guiding surface for brake pads on brake
carrier and remove corrosion.
– Clean brake caliper.
Note
Use spirits only to clean the brake caliper housing.
Installing
Note
Observe the instructions for changing the pad
♦
⇒ "1.2.1 Changing the brake pads of the front brake - Mounting
instructions", page 47
The adherend for the brake pads must be free from glue res‐
♦
idues and grease.
Drain the brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir using a
♦
ventilation bottle before resetting the piston. Otherwise, par‐
ticularly if reservoir has been topped up, fluid will overflow and
cause damage.
When resetting the piston with a piston resetting device the
♦
automatic reset in the brake caliper is destroyed.
CAUTION
Brake fluid is toxic and must never be sucked up by mouth!
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Rep. gr.46 - Brakes - mechanism
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