2016 Volkswagen Beetle A5 Sedan First generation Brake System Specifications
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| Condition | Value |
|---|
| Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM | 11.02 in |
| Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFFB 138 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM | 11.34 in |
| PR code 1LV | 1.02 ft |
| PR code 1ZA | 1.02 ft |
| PR code 1ZB | 1.02 ft |
| PR code 1ZE | 11.34 in |
| PR code 1ZP | 11.34 in |
| PR codes 1ZE and 1ZP | 11.34 in |
| PR codes 1ZM and 1ZQ | 11.02 in |
| PR codes 1ZE and 1ZP | 0.98 in |
| PR codes 1ZM and 1ZQ | 0.87 in |
| Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 1.2 Liters CBZB 103 HP at 5000 RPM, 175 N⋅m at 1550 RPM | 0.75 in |
| Volkswagen diesel straight-4 2.0 Liters CFFB 138 HP at 4000 RPM, 320 N⋅m at 1750 RPM | 0.87 in |
| Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CBFA 197 HP at 5100 RPM, 280 N⋅m at 1800 RPM | 0.87 in |
| Volkswagen gasoline straight-4 2.0 Liters CPLA 208 HP | 0.87 in |
| PR codes 1ZE and 1ZP | 0.87 in |
| PR codes 1ZM and 1ZQ | 0.75 in |
| Front axle brake lining thickness | 0.55 in |
| Front axle brake lining minimal thickness | 0.079 in |
| Front axle brake piston diameter | 2.13 in |
| Rear axle brake disc diameter | 10.71 in |
| Rear axle brake disc thickness | 0.39 in |
| Rear axle minimal brake disc thickness | 0.31 in |
| Rear axle brake drum diameter | 9.06 in |
| Rear axle brake drum diameter wear limit | 9.11 in |
| With disc brake | 0.47 in |
| With drum brake | 0.2 in |
| With disc brake | 0.079 in |
| With drum brake | 0.098 in |
| Rear axle brake piston diameter | 1.5 in |
| Wheel brake cylinder diameter | 0.79 in |
Brake system is the most important system in your 2016 Beetle A5 Sedan. Check pads and disks from time to time and replace them as they worn below minimum thickness allowed by Volkswagen.
Please be noted that all capacities listed here are approximate. Check fluid levels when adding or refilling as recommended in your 2016 Volkswagen Beetle A5 Sedan user's manual. Keep in mind that all information here is provided “as is” without any warranty of any kind.
Before doing any DIY service please check your insurance policy and Volkswagen warranty policy for your region. In some regions DIY service may invalidate your warranty.
Table of Contents
- Air Conditioning Compressor Oil Capacity
- Air Conditioning Refrigerant Capacity
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Capacity
- Brake Fluid Capacity
- Cooling Fluid Capacity
- Engine Oil Capacity
- Fluid and Lubricant Specifications
- Manual Transmission Oil Capacity
- Brake System Specifications
- Chassis Specifications
- Cooling System Specifications
- Electrical System Specifications
- Emission
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