Skoda Kodiaq 2017 Workshop Manual page 63

– Check and clean the brake piston as well as the brake caliper,
replace sealing sleeve and protective cap.
Replace the brake caliper completely if damaged.
2.2.2 Removing and installing brake pads,
rear brake
Special tools and workshop equipment required
♦ Vehicle diagnosis, measurement and information system
♦ Extension piece (No. 7) - T10503-
♦ Piston jig - T10145-
Removing
Note
Observe the instructions for changing the pad
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⇒ "1.2.1 Changing the brake pads of the front brake - Mounting
instructions", page 47
When removing mark the brake pads (inner, outer) you intend
♦
to keep using. Fit in same position when installing, or braking
will be uneven!
Do not disconnect the connectors of the handbrake motor.
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The adherend for the brake pads must be free from glue res‐
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idues and grease.
Drain the brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir using a
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ventilation bottle before resetting the piston. Otherwise, par‐
ticularly if reservoir has been topped up, fluid will overflow and
cause damage.
Do not unscrew the brake hose when replacing the brake pad.
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Do not operate the handbrake for any reason! If the handbrake
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is operated, the brake caliper is permanently damaged.
CAUTION
Brake fluid is toxic and must never be sucked up by mouth!
• Electronic handbrake not actuated.
– Remove wheels.
– Reset the pistons for the electronic handbrake ⇒ Vehicle di‐
agnostic tester.
Note
You must set back the pistons with the ⇒ Vehicle diagnostic test‐
erin all cases! The compressor nut in the piston has a sleeve
bearing, so that the piston can only be pushed out and cannot be
pulled back. Only the spindle is driven back with the compressor
nut.
CAUTION
The retaining spring is under load – there is a risk of injury.
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2. Rear brakes