1997 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Head

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7 - Guide pins, 25 Nm (18
ft lb) Removing and
installing from
Page 46-12 8 - Protective cap
9 - Seal Always replace Pry out with suitable
tool
10 - Brake hose
11 - Banjo bolt, 30 Nm (22 ft lb)
12 - Ribbed bolt, 125 Nm
(92 ft lb)
13 - Wheel bearing housing 14 - Hex socket head bolt,
10 Nm (7 ft lb)
15 - Speed sensor Only on vehicles with
ABS Before inserting
sensor, clean
mounting hole inner
surface and coat with
lubricating paste, G
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10 - Hex socket head bolt,
10 Nm (7 ft lb)
11 - Wheel speed sensor Only on vehicles with
ABS Insert with lubricating
paste, G 000 650
12 - Backing plate with
brake shoes Release adjustment
before removing brake
drum Page 46-18 13 - Dished washer Large contact surface
faces back plate
14 - Hex bolt, 60 Nm (44 ft
lb) Page 3 of 4Rear wheel brakes, servicing (drum brakes)12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.46.3

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11 - Backing plate
12 - Hex socket head bolt,
10 Nm (7 ft)
13 - Wheel cylinder Checking for leaks
Fig. 1 14 - Wedge To remove and install
the brake drum, push
upwards through a
wheel bolt hole
Page 46-18 15 - Push rod Lubricate contact
points with G 000 650
paste
16 - Locating spring Unhook with pliers Page 3 of 8Rear wheel brakes, servicing12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.46.4

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Rear wheel brakes,
servicing (disc
brakes)
Girling rear wheel disc
brakes (front and four
wheel drive vehicles)
Note:
Only items 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11
and 12 apply for four wheel
drive.
1 - Axle beam
2 - Hex socket head bolt,
10 Nm (7 ft lb)
3 - Wheel speed sensor Only for vehicles with
ABS Insert with lubricating
paste, G 000 650 Page 1 of 10Rear wheel brakes, servicing (disc brakes)12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.46.5

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4 - Brake hose bracket
5 - Hex socket head bolt,
65 Nm (48 ft lb)
6 - Self-locking bolt, 35
Nm (26 ft lb) Always replace When loosening and
tightening, counter-
hold on guide pin
7 - Guide pin
8 - Protective cap
9 - Pad retaining springs Always replace when
changing pads
10 - Backing plate ring Distance between ring
collar and backing
plate: 9.5 mm Page 2 of 10Rear wheel brakes, servicing (disc brakes)12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.46.5

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1 - Cover plate
2 - Hex nut, 50 Nm (37 ft
lb)
3 - Steering wheel Install in center
position
4 - Airbag unit Removing and
installing Page 48-7 5 - Steering wheel for
airbag Removing and
installing Page 48-8 Removing and
installing Airbag Spiral Spring Page 48-10 6 - Hex socket head bolt,
6.5 Nm (57 in lb) Always replace 7 - Connector
8 - Splined adapter sleeve Removing Page 48-5 Installing Page 48-5 Page 2 of 99Steering12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.48.1

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19 - Lower steering column
bearing Pull in with VW 771
and large washer Drive out downward
with a tube
20 - Washer Tighten until head
shears off Drill out to remove 21 - Shear bolt
22 - Column tube
23 - Lower trim Page 4 of 99Steering12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.48.1

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Airbag unit, removing and installing

Removing

- Disconnect battery Ground strap.
- Center steering wheel (wheels straight-
ahead). Installing
Install in reverse order
Note:
Only use new hex socket head bolts for airbag unit.
Tightening torque: 6.5 Nm (57 in. Ib).
CAUTION!
Make sure that no one is in the vehicle when
connecting the battery Ground strap. - Remove both socket head bolts from airbag unit. - Remove airbag unit from steering wheel and
disconnect wiring connector from airbag unit.
- After installing the airbag unit, switch on ignition
then connect battery Ground strap. Page 7 of 99Steering12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.48.1