How many pistons in the front calipers

2006 VOLKSWAGEN TOUAREG
156,000 MILES • 4.2L • V8 • 4WD • AUTOMATIC
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GEHERB
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Trying to find out how many pistons are in this VW caliper.7L6-615-106AQ
May 6, 2019 at 4:48 AM
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STEVE W.
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Welcome to 2CarPros. That caliper should have six pistons in it. Three on the inside and three outside. The caliper itself is a fixed design.
May 6, 2019 at 5:34 AM
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GEHERB
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Thanks for your help Steve.
May 6, 2019 at 5:46 AM
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STEVE W.
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You're welcome. Please return anytime with your automotive questions. Thank you for using 2CarPros.
May 6, 2019 at 6:55 AM
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