1998-2005 Volkswagen Lupo 2 Door Descriptions of work -> Underbody protection: Carry out visual check for damage User Manual
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Lupo 1999 ➤ , Lupo 3L 1999 ➤  
Maintenance - Edition 03.2018  
– Inspect outer pad to determine thickness.  
– Illuminate inner pad with an electric hand torch and mirror.  
– Inspect inner pad to determine thickness.  
-a- Inner and outer pad thickness without packing plate  
Wear dimension: 2 mm  
The brake pads have reached their wear limit at a pad thickness  
of 2 mm (without backplate) and must be renewed (repair meas‐  
ure). Inform customer!  
Note  
When replacing brake pads, always check brake discs as well for  
wear! Checking and if necessary replacing the brake discs is a  
repair measure.  
– Check brake disc for wear »Running gear; Brake system« ⇒  
Running gear; Brake system; Rep. gr. 46 ; Repairing rear  
brakes »Repairing rear brakes«  
4.37  
Underbody protection: Carry out visual  
check for damage  
During inspection, also check floor pan, wheel housings and sills.  
Note  
Faults found must always be rectified (repair measure). This in‐  
hibits corrosion and rusting through.  
4.38  
Track rod ends: checking clearance,  
firm seating and boots  
4.38.1  
Engine codes AER, AFK, AHT, AHW,  
AKU, AKQ, ALD, ALL, ANV, AMF, APE,  
AQQ, ARR, AUA, AUB, AUC, AUD,  
AVY, BBY  
Carry out following procedure:  
– With vehicle raised (wheels hanging free), check play by mov‐  
ing track rods -arrow- and wheels. Clearance: zero clearance  
– Check attachment.  
– Check if boots are not damaged and are seated correctly.  
4.38.2  
Engine codes ANY, AYZ  
Carry out following procedure:  
92  
4. Descriptions of work:  

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