Brake System Torque Settings
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When performing a brake job on a Mk7 GTI or Golf R, you will need to properly torque the bolts (and replace if torque-to-yield) to ensure proper assembly.
Front Brakes[edit | edit source]
- Rotor set screw: 3 ft-lb (4 Nm)
- Brake caliper carrier to spindle: 148 ft-lb (200 Nm) - Clean if reusing
- Brake caliper to carrier sliders: 26 ft-lb (35 Nm) - Replace
Rear Brakes[edit | edit source]
- Rotor set screw: 3 ft-lb (4 Nm)
- Brake caliper carrier to spindle: 66 ft-lb (90 Nm) + 90° - Replace
- Brake caliper to carrier sliders: 26 ft-lb (35 Nm) - Replace
