Volkswagen Touareg 2010 Workshop Manual page 41

– Remove multi-point socket head bolts -A- from brake caliper.
– Fit assembly pins -T10439- for this.
– Then push brake caliper forwards -movement arrow- until cal‐
iper engages in recesses -arrows- of assembly pins -T10439- .
– Lever brake pads out of brake caliper -arrows- using a com‐
mercially available screwdriver, not to damage dust caps
when doing this.
– Take brake pads out of brake caliper.
– Carefully remove contact sender with brake pad wear indicator
wire from brake pad and check for damage.
Sensors and wires which are not damaged can be used again.
Cleaning:
WARNING
Do not blow out brake system with compressed air; the result‐
ing dust constitutes a health hazard!
– Clean brake caliper.
Use only methylated spirits for cleaning the brake caliper housing.
Touareg 2010 ➤
Brake systems - Edition 05.2011
1. Repairing front brakes
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