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Replacing the Brake Pads on the Volkswagen Tiguan

Model: Volkswagen Tiguan 5N, MK 1 - Years: 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013, 2014, 2015, 2016
Part: Brake pads

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In this video tutorial, learn how to remove and replace the front brake pads on the Volkswagen Tiguan in simple and quick steps. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front wheel; then, undo the bolts securing the front brake caliper, using leverage on the caliper piston to retract it, as shown in the video.

At this point, remove the old brake pads and replace them with new, high-quality ones; clean the caliper of dirt and reassemble everything, performing the same operation for the remaining brake pads!


Updated on 14 May 2026 by ScegliAuto


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