Brake Fluid Level (Dependent Upon Brake Pad/Lining Wear): Checking - Volkswagen Touareg 2010 Maintenance Manual

Touareg 2010 ➤ , Touareg 2015 ➤
Maintenance - Edition 02.2019
Sequence: Disengagement clutch, wheel brake
cylinder, brake calipers
Front right
Rear right
Rear left
Total quantity: approx. 1.0 litres including the amount extracted
from the brake fluid reservoir; on hybrid vehicles approx. 1.10 li‐
tres including the amount extracted from the brake fluid reservoir
– Fit caps on bleed valves of brake calipers.
Additionally for hybrid vehicles:
– Remove noise insulation ⇒ General body repairs, exterior;
Rep. gr. 50 ; Noise insulation .
– Pull cover cap -1- from disengagement clutch bleed connec‐
tion.
– Push collector bottle bleeder hose onto bleed valve. Open
bleeder valve and let appropriate quantity of brake fluid run out
(see table).
– Close bleed valve and remove bleeder hose.
– Place cover cap onto bleed connection.
– Connect vehicle diagnostic tester
– Checking function ⇒ Automatic gearbox 0C8 - 8-speed; Rep.
gr. 30 ; Repairing clutch mechanism .
– Install noise insulation ⇒ General body repairs, exterior; Rep.
gr. 50 ; Noise insulation .
Continuation for all vehicles:
– Switch off brake filling and bleeding unit .
– Take filler hose off adapter.
– Unscrew adapter from brake fluid reservoir.
– Check brake fluid level and correct if necessary.
– Screw on cap -1- of brake fluid reservoir.
– Fold cover down again and push beneath seal.
– Remove brake pedal depressor.
– Check pedal pressure and brake pedal free play. Free play:
1
max. / 3 of pedal travel.
4.11 Brake fluid level (dependent upon brake
pad/lining wear): checking
Instructions for use and safety
Procedure, brake fluid level (dependent upon lining/pad wear):
checking ⇒ page 55
54
4. Descriptions of work:
Quantity of brake fluid which must flow out:
⇒ page 22 .
⇒ page 50
0.25 litre
0.25 litre
0.25 litre