Why does parking brake not work on Passat?
The caliper pistons do not move back into the caliper, this is normal. Connect a battery charger as per repair manual. The Parking Brake must be OFF before Basic Setting are possible. [Go!] Activate the Basic Setting. The brake pads are now closing.
What was the warning light on the VW Passat B6?
VW Passat B6 Electronic Parking Handbrake Fault – Warning Light It was a faulty handbrake switch. VW Passat B6 Electronic Parking Handbrake Fault – Warning Light It was a faulty handbrake switch. Skip navigation Sign in Search Loading… Close This video is unavailable.
What does block group 012.2 mean on VW Passat?
Measuring Block group 012.2 can be used to confirm if the status is Open (released/off) or Closed (clamped/on). [Go!] Activate the Basic Setting.
How to replace the brake pads on an EPB?
Replacing the brake pads on Electro-Mechanical Parking Brake (EPB) equipped vehicles consists of 4 main steps : The EPB module is very sensitive to low voltage conditions! It is critical that a battery charger is properly connected and used for the duration of the rear brake job.
How to replace the brake rotors on a Passat?
In this video, Gareth Foley walks you through the process of replacing the rear rotors on our project Passat CC. This vehicle is equipped with an electronically actuated parking brake, which requires us to use a special scan tool.
How to replace the rear brake pads on a car?
Turn ignition off. The caliper pistons do not move back into the caliper, this is normal. Connect a battery charger as per repair manual. The Parking Brake must be OFF before Basic Setting are possible. [Go!] Activate the Basic Setting. The brake pads are now closing.
Can a parking brake be disassembled while the rotors are installed?
Do not perform any of these Basic Settings while the brakes are disassembled! Opening, closing, function tests, and otherwise cycling the Electronic Parking brakes should only be done with the pads and calipers properly installed on the rotors. Please follow the procedures EXACTLY.