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How to replace the front brake discs of the Volkswagen Golf

Model: Volkswagen Golf Golf VII, MK 7, Golf 7 - Years 2012-2019
Part: Brake rotors

The following steps will show us how to disassemble and replace the front brake discs of the Volkswagen Golf, following the instructions below. First, lift the vehicle and start by removing the front wheel; then remove the brake caliper from the disc, unscrewing the fixing screws and pressing on the caliper piston to retract it, as shown in the video. At this point, unscrew the brake disc screws, remove it and replace it with the new original one; also replace the brake pads, performing the same operation on the other side.

Posted on 2 February 2025 by ScegliAuto

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