How to carry out replacement: Brake Shoes 1.9 TDI VW Caddy 2 Van
Disclaimer
Change VW Caddy 2 Van 1.9 TDI Brake Shoes yourself – manuals and video tutorials

How to change rear brake shoes on VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) – replacement guide

downloads: 4
Views: 66
Download your free tutorial and fix VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.8 problems yourself Download for free 1.65 MB Brake Shoes for VW Caddy 2 Van Shop now
Leave a comment Open in a new tab
When to replace the Brake Shoes on your VW CADDY
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake Shoe Set : 100000 km
Important!
This replacement procedure can be used for:
VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.4, VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.9 D, VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.7 SDI, VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.9 TDI, VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 75 1.6, VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.9 SDI, VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 60 1.4 … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle

All the parts you need to replace – Brake Shoes for Caddy II Van (9K9A) and other VW models
How to change Brake Shoe Set on VW Caddy 2 Van 1.9 TDI – step-by-step instructions for straightforward car repair Brake Shoe Set
How to change Brake Shoe Set on Caddy II Van (9K9A) – tips for proper car maintenance
Brake Shoe Set for Caddy II Van (9K9A) Petrol (60 hp)
Simple DIY car repair steps – Replacing Brake Shoe Set on Caddy II Van (9K9A)
Brake Shoe Set for Caddy II Van (9K9A) Diesel (64 hp)
Easy tricks to help you to replace Brake Shoe Set on Caddy II Van (9K9A)
Brake Shoe Set for Caddy II Van (9K9A) Petrol (75 hp)
Brake Shoe Set removal & installation, incredibly easy steps for Caddy II Van (9K9A)
Brake Shoe Set for Caddy II Van (9K9A) Diesel (90 hp)
Changing Brake Shoe Set on Caddy II Van (9K9A) – tips for first time repair
Brake Shoe Set for Caddy II Van (9K9A) Diesel (57 hp)
Main steps for Brake Shoe Set replacement on Caddy II Van (9K9A)
Brake Shoe Set for Caddy II Van (9K9A) Diesel (64 hp)
How to change Brake Shoe Set on Caddy II Van (9K9A) – tips for proper car maintenance
Brake Shoe Set for Caddy II Van (9K9A) Petrol (75 hp)
Tools
Replacement: brake shoes – VW CADDY II Box (9K9A). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Copper grease
High-temperature ceramic grease
Torque wrench
Torx bit T30
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Round-nose pliers
Pliers
Nippers
Wheel chock
Buy tools
Replacement: brake shoes – VW CADDY II Box (9K9A). AUTODOC experts recommend:
  • Replace brake shoes as a set on an axle. This will ensure efficient braking.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for brake shoes on the same axle.
  • Please note: all work on the car – VW CADDY II Box (9K9A) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    How to change Brake Shoes on VW Caddy 2 Van 1995 - free PDF and video manuals
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
  2. Step 2
    How to replace VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.9 TDI 1996 Brake Shoes - step-by-step manuals and video guides
    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  3. Step 3
    Raise the rear of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 4
    VW Caddy 2 Van 1.9 SDI 1997 Brake Shoes replacement: free workshop manuals
    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. VW CADDY II Box (9K9A)
  4. Step 5
    Changing Brake Shoes on VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 60 1.4 1998 by yourself
    Remove the wheel.
  5. Step 6
    Clean the brake drum fasteners. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
    Step 7
    How to remove VW CADDY 1.4 1999 Brake Shoes - online easy-to-follow instructions
    Unscrew the brake drum fastening. Use Torx T30. Use a ratchet wrench.
  6. Step 8
    How to replace Brake Shoes on VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 2000: download PDF manuals and video instructions
    Remove the brake drum.
  7. Step 9
    How hard is it to do yourself: Brake Shoes replacement on VW Caddy 2 Van 1.7 SDI 2001 - download illustrated guide
    Pull both brake shoes with the adjuster from the working brake cylinder, avoiding damage to the boots. Use pliers.
  8. Step 10
    Need to know how to renew Brake Shoes on VW CADDY 2002? This free workshop manual will help you to do it yourself
    Take out brake pad retainer springs from the holes. Use pliers.
  9. Step 11
    Remove the lower return spring of brake shoes. Use pliers.
    Step 12
    Changing of Brake Shoes on VW Caddy 2 Van 2003 won't be an issue if you follow this illustrated step-by-step guide
    Remove both shoes from the mounting bracket. Use pliers.
    Replacement: brake shoes – VW CADDY II Box (9K9A). Tip from AUTODOC:
    Don't press the brake pedal after removing the rear brake drum shoes. This will cause the piston to fall out of the brake cylinder, leakage of brake fluid and depressurization of the system.
  10. Step 13
    VW CADDY 1.9 TDI Brake Shoes replacement: online guides and video tutorials
    Disconnect the parking brake cable.
  11. Step 14
    Replacing Brake Shoes on VW Caddy 2 Van 1995 1.9 TDI by yourself
    Perform further demounting of the upper retaining spring and the adjuster mechanism. Use pliers.
  12. Step 15
    Clean the fasteners of the brake shoes. Use a wire brush.
    Step 16
    Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.4 1996 Brake Shoes DIY replacement workshop manual
    Install the upper retaining springs and adjustment mechanism on new brake shoes. Use pliers. Use round-nose pliers.
Was this manual helpful?
Please rate this manual on a scale from 1 to 5. If you have any questions, feel free to ask us.
Users voted – 0
Searching for the right tyres?

Find out which tyre and wheel sizes are compatible with the VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) model.

Browse tyres

Popular maintenance tutorials for VW Caddy 2 Van

More manuals for VW Caddy 2 Van

Complete guides for changing the Brake shoe set on different VW CADDY models

Your profile is your personal assistant.

It can track car expenses, keep a car log and replacement schedule, and save favourite materials, notes and documents

Install the AUTODOC CLUB app!
Your personal car expenses manager, maintenance tips, reminders about upcoming appointments and service intervals, DIY repair instructions – all this on your phone.
VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) Brake Shoes replace by yourself - Scan QR-code and download AUTODOC CLUB app
Scan

To download the app:

  • - scan the QR code
  • - download from App Store
  • - download from Google Play
DIY VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) Brake Shoes replacement - online guide
Tips & tricks for your VW Caddy II Van (9K9A)
View more
  • How to change Brake shoe set on VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.9 D - replacement tricks
    5 car tips for a winter's day | AUTODOC tips
    5K views
    Published on: 05/02/2024
  • Changing Drum brake pads VW Caddy 2 Van 1.9 TDI - Replacement Tips
    How to find and change a fuse | AUTODOC
    2K views
    Published on: 15/08/2020
  • Maintenance Hacks - VW Caddy II Van (9K9A) 1.9 SDI Brake shoe kits replacement guide
    Coolant comparison test | AUTODOC
    11K views
    Published on: 18/02/2021
  • Replace Drum brake shoe support pads on VW Caddy 2 Van - free video tips
    What to check when buying a used car | AUTODOC tips
    5K views
    Published on: 24/10/2020

Most commonly replaced car parts on VW CADDY

Professional manuals for the most common VW models