How to remove and install a wheel cylinder on a brake drum on 2012 Volkswagen Jetta?

To disassemble the brake drum, wash the assembly, unscrew the upper brake shoe return spring and disconnect the shoes. Reduce the amount of fluid lost by closing the master cylinder reservoir. Disconnect brake line fitting, take off wheel cylinder and fit in new one with the correct torque and alignment. Lastly, drain the brake system.

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2012 Volkswagen Jetta Wheel Cylinder Part Number: 5C0-611-053-A
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- Other Name: Brake Cylinder
- Replaces: 5C0-611-053
- Item Weight: 1.00 Pounds
- Condition: New
- Fitment Type: Direct Replacement
- SKU: 5C0-611-053-A
- Warranty: This genuine part is guaranteed by Volkswagen's factory warranty.
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Fits the following 2012 Volkswagen Jetta Submodels:
- Base, GLI, S, SE, SEL, TDI, TDI Premium | 4 Cyl 2.0 L DIESEL, 4 Cyl 2.0 L GAS, 5 Cyl 2.5 L GAS

2012 Volkswagen Jetta Wheel Cylinder Parts and Q&A

Q: How to remove and install a wheel cylinder on a brake drum on 2012 Volkswagen Jetta?
A: To disassemble the brake drum, wash the assembly, unscrew the upper brake shoe return spring and disconnect the shoes. Reduce the amount of fluid lost by closing the master cylinder reservoir. Disconnect brake line fitting, take off wheel cylinder and fit in new one with the correct torque and alignment. Lastly, drain the brake system.