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    4. : How often do you change the brake pads of the VW Passat Variant?

How often do you change the brake pads of the VW Passat Variant?
Years 2005-2010

Answer

The replacement of the brake pads does not have a real maintenance plan, in fact their wear depends very much on the driving style and the type of route (whether urban or extra-urban): for this reason there is a wear sensor on the pads electronic or mechanical that signals when it is time to replace them.
Posted on: 26 July 2018 by ScegliAuto

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