Volkswagen Golf / Golf GTI / Jetta. Manual — part 454

46-59

Repair

Manual,
Maintenance

6 - Brake

pads

Thickness

16.9 mm
(.665 in.)
including
backing
plate

Checking

thickness:

Always

replace
on
both
wheels
of axle.

Removing

and
installing

Page

46-62

Wear

limit: 7.5
mm
(.295 in.)
including
back
plate

7 - Pad

retaining
springs

Always

replace
when
changing
pads

8 - Splash

plate

9 -

Hex
bolt, 10
Nm

Rear wheel brakes/disc brakes (all-wheel drive), servicing

(88.5 in.
lb)

10 - Brake

disc

Thickness,

9 mm
(.354 in.)

Wear

limit,
7 mm
(.276
in.)

Thickness,

22 mm
(.866 in.)

Wear

limit,
20
mm
(.787
in.)

When

worn,
always
replace
both
sides

Application

see Parts
catalog

Rear wheel brakes/disc brakes (all-wheel drive), servicing

46-60

Repair

Manual,
Suspension,
Wheels,
Steering,
Repair Group
42; Assembly
overview for
trailing arm
and transverse
links; Pressing
wheel
bearings out
and in

Repair

Manual,
Suspension,
Wheels,
Steering,
Repair Group
42; Assembly

11 - Phillips-

head
screw,
4 Nm
(35.4 ft.
lb)

12 - Wheel

hub
with
rotor

Pressing

out and
in

13 - Circlip

14 - Wheel

bearing

Replace

each
time
after
removing

Pressing

out and
in

Rear wheel brakes/disc brakes (all-wheel drive), servicing

overview for
trailing arm
and
transverse
links; Pressing
wheel
bearings out
and in

15 - Trailing

arm

Rear wheel brakes/disc brakes (all-wheel drive), servicing