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Brake Caliper, Removing And Installing, 1LM: Installing

NOTE:

Clean Bolts Before Reusing

Replace Damaged Bolts

Always replace self-locking bolts.

-- Carefully press the brake caliper with brake pads installed over the brake rotor.

-- Tighten the brake caliper with bolts -13-.

Fig 1: Identifying Bolt -1- And Brake Caliper, Installation
GWWA46-10160Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Place the brake hose into the bracket.

-- Install The Wheels.

Wheel bolt tightening specification. Refer to WHEEL BOLT TIGHTENING SPECIFICATIONS .

-- Lower The Vehicle.

CAUTION:
  • After the first drive, depress brake pedal firmly several times with vehicle stationary so that the brake pads are properly seated in their normal operating position.
  • Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle for the first time.