Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 420

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Brake pad wear indicator light -
K32-

Repair Manual, Brake System,

Repair Group 46; repairing front
brakes

Repair Manual, Brake

System, Repair Group 46; repairing
rear brakes (disc brakes)

Repair

Manual, Brake System, Repair
Group 46; repairing rear brakes
(drum brakes)

Electrical Wiring Diagrams,

Troubleshooting & Component
Locations

If the Brake pad wear indicator

light -K32- -1- does not go out
after ignition is switched on and
test sequence is completed, or it
lights up while driving, then the
malfunction may be:

-a- The brake pads may be worn

out

Check the front and rear brake

pads.

-b- There is a malfunction in the

activation of the brake pad wear
indicator light -K32-.

For vehicles with display in

instrument panel, it is indicated on
display: "CHECK BRAKE PADS"

DTCs displayed by (ABS) Mark 60 warning lights -K32-, -K47-, -K118-, and -K155-

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ABS warning light -K47-

Electrical Wiring Diagrams,

Troubleshooting & Component
Locations binder

If the ABS warning light -K47- -2-

does not go out after ignition is
switched off and test sequence is
completed, then the malfunction
may be:

-a- Voltage supply is below 10

Volt.

-b- There is a malfunction in the

ABS.

The anti-locking brake system

remains switched off with an ABS
malfunction -b-, but the brake
system remains fully operational.

-c- Since the last time the vehicle

was started there was a
temporary speed sensor
malfunction.

In the case of a sensor

malfunction -c-, the ABS warning
light -K47- will extinguish after
restarting the engine and attaining
a speed of above 20 km/h
(approx. 13 mph).

-d- The connection of instrument

cluster to ABS control module
(w/EDL) -J104- is interrupted.

-e- Instrument cluster is faulty.

DTCs displayed by (ABS) Mark 60 warning lights -K32-, -K47-, -K118-, and -K155-

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ABS warning light -K47- and
Warning light for brake system -
K118-

Electrical Wiring Diagrams,

Troubleshooting & Component
Locations binder

WARNING!

After the ABS warning light -K47-
and warning light for brake
system -K118- have lighted up, it
is possible that the rear wheels
can lock up earlier during braking.

If the ABS warning light -K47-, -

2-, goes out, but the brake
system Warning light for brake
system -K118-, -3-, remains on,
then the malfunction may be:

-a- The parking brake is applied.

-b- The brake fluid level is too

low.

-c- There is a malfunction in the

activation of the brake system
warning light for brake system -
K118-.

If the ABS warning light -K47- -2-

and the brake system warning
light for brake system -K118- -3-
light up, the ABS system is faulty
and the EBD (Electronic brake
pressure distribution) is not
functioning.

DTCs displayed by (ABS) Mark 60 warning lights -K32-, -K47-, -K118-, and -K155-

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For vehicles with display in instrument panel, it

is indicated on display with the parking brake
lifted:

"PARKING BRAKE LIFTED"

or

with too low brake fluid level

"STOP! BRAKE FLUID INSTRUCTIONS

MANUAL"

or

with brake system faulty

"STOP! BRAKES FAULTY INSTRUCTIONS

MANUAL"

DTCs displayed by (ABS) Mark 60 warning lights -K32-, -K47-, -K118-, and -K155-