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How to Replace the Front Brake Pads on the Volkswagen Passat

Model: Volkswagen Passat B8, 3G, MK 8 - Years 2014-2023
Part: Brake pads

Today, you will see the step-by-step instructions to remove and replace the front brake pads on the Volkswagen Passat. First, lift the vehicle and remove the front wheel. Then, unscrew the bolts securing the front brake caliper to remove it from the disc, as shown in the video. At this point, remove the old brake pads from the caliper bracket, cleaning any residual dirt. Use a spanner to push the caliper piston back, allowing you to install the new brake pads.

Updated on 1 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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