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In this DIY rear brake replacement tutorial, I show you how to replace the rear brake pads and rotors on a 2014 VW Tiguan R-Line. This step-by-step guide includes using Ross-Tech's "VCDS" OBD2 windows based software to retract the electronic parking brake, reinstall the caliper, and properly adjust the system after installation.

I cover common challenges like seized wheels, seized caliper bracket bolts, and stuck rotors—all while providing pro tips to make your brake job smoother. This video will help Volkswagen Tiguan owners confidently perform their own brake service and save money on costly repairs!

⚙ Applies to:
✔ 2009-2016 VW Tiguan (North America)
✔ 2007-2016 VW Tiguan (Europe)

🔧Specialty Tools Used:
🔹 Ross-Tech VCDS OBD2 Cable / Software
🔹 Shop Laptop (Min Sys Requirements, Windows 7+ OS & 1 USB Port) - https://amzn.to/4laScb6
🔹 C-Clamp for caliper piston retraction - https://amzn.to/3J7twTM
🔹 Battery tender to prevent dead battery https://amzn.to/3HMWrfg
🔹 Brake cleaner https://amzn.to/4e9wJ0F
🔹 Wire brush
🔹 Anti-seize https://amzn.to/4kSnLYa
🔹 14mm Triple Square Socket https://amzn.to/44mEzQZ

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📌 Chapters Included for Easy Navigation!
00:00 - Introduction to VW Tiguan Rear Brake Replacement
00:13 - Removing Stuck (Seized) Wheel – Tips & Tricks
01:43 - How to Remove VW Tiguan Rear Brake Caliper
04:19 - Removing Seized Caliper Bracket Bolts – Step-by-Step
13:34 - How to Remove Rusted Brake Rotor on VW Tiguan
15:43 - Cleaning & Prepping the Wheel Hub for New Rotors
17:04 - Fixing Corroded Caliper Bracket Bolt Holes & Bolts
18:11 - Installing New Brake Rotor – Proper Fitment
18:56 - Reinstalling Caliper Bracket – Torque Specs & Tips
19:30 - Temporarily Reinstalling Caliper Before VCDS Setup
20:03 - Connecting Battery Tender Before Caliper Retraction
21:00 - How to Retract VW Tiguan Electronic Caliper with VCDS
22:23 - Removing Caliper Again for Piston Reset
22:36 - Pushing Caliper Piston Back Using a C-Clamp
23:18 - Re-Removing Caliper Support Bracket for Final Adjustments
24:00 - Replacing Brake Pad Guides for Smooth Operation
25:25 - Cleaning & Greasing Caliper Slide Pins – Prevent Seizing
31:20 - Cleaning New Brake Rotor to Remove Factory Coating
31:57 - Installing Caliper Bracket & New Brake Pads
35:33 - Reinstalling Brake Caliper – Final Assembly
37:52 - Adjusting VW Tiguan Electronic Parking Brake with VCDS
38:47 - Final Visual Check of All Fasteners
39:26 - How to Reinstall Wheel Easily Without Hurting Your Back
40:37 - Lowering the Vehicle
40:57 - How to Properly Bed-In New Brake Pads – Test Drive
47:00 - Conclusion & Final Thoughts

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Disclaimer: I am a licensed Airframe & Powerplant (A&P) mechanic ✈️, but I am not a licensed automotive technician🚗. The content in this video is for educational and entertainment purposes only. Always consult a certified mechanic or your vehicle’s service manual before attempting any repairs or modifications. You are responsible for your own tools, safety, and decisions. Use this content at your own risk.