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Volkswagen Golf Mk7 Service & Repair Manual: Rear brakes

This page gives the exact rear brake specifications for the hybrid Volkswagen Golf Mk7's FNc-M38 15" system: 11 mm pad thickness and a 272 mm brake disc.

Rear brakes FNc-M38 (15”):
 

Rear brakes

Item PR No.   1KE / 1KV
1 Brake caliper FNc-M38 (15”)
2 Brake pad, thickness mm 11
Brake pad, wear limit without backplate mm 2
3 Brake disc Diameter in mm 272
  Brake disc, thickness mm 10
  Brake disc, wear limit mm 8
4 Brake caliper, piston Diameter in mm 38
 
     
Rear brakes FNc-M42 (17”):
 

Rear brakes

Item PR No.   1KJ / 1KY
1 Brake caliper FNc-M42 (17”)
2 Brake pad, thickness mm 11
Brake pad, wear limit without backplate mm 2
3 Brake disc Diameter in mm 310
  Brake disc, thickness mm 22
  Brake disc, wear limit mm 20
4 Brake caliper, piston Diameter in mm 42

    Questions & answers

    Rear brakes — Volkswagen Golf Mk7

    What additional rear brake info applies to the Golf Mk7 GTE?
    The GTE rear brakes work in conjunction with the electric motor's regenerative braking. Pad replacement intervals may be longer.
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