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- Mon Sep 18, 2023 9:41 am
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Slider Pin Orientation
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Re: Slider Pin Orientation
From the above photo, it looks as if the slide pin with the sleeve on is fitted at the top. My reason for questioning is that on my Passat B8 2016 they were top on one side and bottom on the other. 🤔 Brilliant photos and help thank you. Should be bottom in that pic. The giveaway is the bleed nipple...
- Mon Sep 18, 2023 9:38 am
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Slider Pin Orientation
- Replies: 10
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Re: Slider Pin Orientation
I have only ever seen plain pins, none with that spring sleeve. It occurs to me to wonder about its purpose given its short length relative to the length of the pin itself. Is it not the case that once the pads have sustained some wear and the calliper casting has moved along the pin, that the shor...
- Sun Sep 17, 2023 11:05 am
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Can phones be removed from the infotainment list?
- Replies: 2
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- Sun Sep 17, 2023 10:13 am
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Slider Pin Orientation
- Replies: 10
- Views: 971
Re: Slider Pin Orientation
From the above photo, it looks as if the slide pin with the sleeve on is fitted at the top. My reason for questioning is that on my Passat B8 2016 they were top on one side and bottom on the other. Brilliant photos and help thank you.
- Sun Sep 17, 2023 1:17 am
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Slider Pin Orientation
- Replies: 10
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Re: Slider Pin Orientation
No, only one slide pin has what I'm presuming is the antil rattle sleeve which slides onto the bottom of the pin before insertion. What I need to know is the sleeved pin located at the top or the bottom of the caliper. Or does it make a difference?
- Sat Sep 16, 2023 8:48 am
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Slider Pin Orientation
- Replies: 10
- Views: 971
Re: Slider Pin Orientation
**BUMP** Can anyone answer which slider pin should be at the top or bottom please?
- Thu Sep 14, 2023 7:32 pm
- Forum: UKPASSATS SHOP
- Topic: NEW - 2017 - UKPassats Mugs - SOLD OUT
- Replies: 13
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Re: NEW - 2017 - UKPassats Mugs - two designs
Any of these still available?
- Wed Sep 13, 2023 10:53 am
- Forum: CAR RELATED CHAT
- Topic: Whats your mileage?
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Re: Whats your mileage?
VW Passat 2.0 TDI Estate 2016 65,000 miles
- Wed Sep 13, 2023 10:35 am
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Slider Pin Orientation
- Replies: 10
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Slider Pin Orientation
Which pin is top and bottom? One has a sleeve on it (I Think it's for anti rattle) I'm going to replace the discs, pads pins etc. Thanks in advance.
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 3:47 pm
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Reversing camera.
- Replies: 19
- Views: 4828
Re: Reversing camera.
I am interested in doing mine too ! any help or info would be greatly appreciatedmperry2805 wrote: ↑Thu Jul 18, 2019 11:53 am I got one supplied and retrofitted on my estate for £350 all in. Works a treat
- Thu Sep 12, 2019 3:40 pm
- Forum: B8 Passat 2014 on
- Topic: Passat B8 dash cam hard wired
- Replies: 45
- Views: 16538
Re: Passat B8 dash cam hard wired
Great post and super informative