Volkswagen Golf ll, Jetta II

1983-1992 of release

Repair and car operation



Volkswagen Golf 2 / Jett 2
+ 1.1. Short technical characteristics of diesel engines
+ 2. Engine
+ 3. Power supply system
+ 4. Coupling
+ 5. Transmission
+ 6. Transmission
+ 7. Forward drive
+ 8. Steering
+ 9. Suspension brackets
- 10. Brake system
   10.1. Technical characteristics
   10.2. Brake pedal
   10.3. Vacuum amplifier
   10.4. The vacuum pump (models with the diesel engine)
   10.5. Main brake cylinder
   10.6. Pressure regulator
   10.7. Forward brake
   10.8. Replacement of brake shoes in Girling type brakes
   + 10.9. Back disk brake
   + 10.10. Back drum-type brake
   10.11. Pumping of brake system
   10.12. Parking brake
+ 11. Body
+ 12. Electric equipment

10. Brake system

10.1. Technical characteristics

GENERAL INFORMATION

Brake system of the car hydraulic double-circuit with the vacuum amplifier and a pressure regulator in back brakes. Forward brakes disk, back drum-type or disk depending on a complete set.

FORWARD DISK BRAKE

Engine displacement, cm3
Thickness of a brake disk, mm
Thickness of brake shoes, mm
number.
minute.
number.
minute.
1050 and 1300
10
8
12
7
1600 and 1800
12
10
14
7
1800 with ventilated disks
20
18
10
7

Forward disk brake
Minimum palpation of a disk
00,6 mm
Back drum-type brake
Internal diameter of the brake
drum
180 mm
Thickness of a brake shoe:
  – the nominal
5 mm
  – the minimum
2,5 mm
Back disk brake
Thickness of a brake disk:
  – the nominal
10 mm
  – the minimum
8 mm
Maximum palpation of a disk
0,06 mm
Thickness of brake shoes:
  – the nominal
12 mm
  – the minimum
7 mm