Brake Pads, Removing And Installing, Ceramic Brakes, 1LN/1LW: Notes

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Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm :VAG1332
Piston Resetting Tool :T10145

-- When the brake pads are replaced, check the brake rotors for wear and damage:

Cracks in connection area. Refer to CRACKS IN CERAMIC BRAKE ROTOR CONNECTION AREA .
Chamfer. Refer to CHAMFER .
Nicks. Refer to NICKS ON CERAMIC BRAKE ROTOR .
Crack in cooling channel. Refer to CRACK IN COOLING CHANNEL .
Brake Rotor Thickness. Refer to CERAMIC BRAKE ROTOR, DETERMINING WEAR .

NOTE:

Always replace brake pads on both sides of the axle.

Use the complete repair kit when installing new brake pads.