1997 VOLKSWAGEN PASSAT Passat b6

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Model

Passat syncro
Output kW (hp) 85 (115) 128 (172)
Brake master cylinder mm dia. 23.81
Brake servo dia. in inches 10
Front brake caliper dia. mm 54
Front brake disc mm dia. 256 288
Front brake disc thickness mm 20 25
Pad thickness mm 11 14
Rear brake caliper dia. mm 38
Rear brake disc mm dia. 239
Rear brake disc, thickness mm 10
Pad thickness mm 12 Page 5 of 8Suspension, Wheels, Brakes, Steering12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.00.1

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Front Wheel
Suspension, Shafts
and Axle
Front suspension,
servicing (Base
suspension)
I - Removing and installing
subframe, stabilizer bar and
control arm (Base suspension)
Page 40-2
II - Removing and installing
wheel bearings, suspension
strut and drive shaft (Base
suspension) Page 40-14
The Base suspension is
installed in Passat 1995
vehicles up to 85 kW. Page 1 of 82Front Wheel Suspension, Shafts and Axle12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.40.1

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Front suspension,
servicing (Plus
suspension)
I - Removing and installing
subframe, stabilizer bar and
control arm (plus suspension)
Page 40-27
II - Removing and installing
wheel bearing, suspension
strut and drive shaft (plus
suspension) Page 40-36
The following components are
different when comparing the
plus suspension with the base
suspension:
Control arm, ball joint, wheel
bearing housing, stabilizer bar,
drive shaft, brake disc, hub,
wheel and tie rods.
The Plus suspension is
installed in Passat models with
engine output 110 kW (148 hp)
and above. Page 26 of 82Front Wheel Suspension, Shafts and Axle12/7/2004http://ebahn.bentleypublishers.com/vw/servlet/Display?action=Goto&type=repair&id=VW.B4.SU01.40.1