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Front Brake Caliper Piston, 1LA/1LJ: Removing

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Special tools and workshop equipment required 

-- Force piston from brake caliper housing using compressed air.

Fig 1: Identifying Protective Cap From Brake Caliper With Trim Removal Wedge 3409
GWWA47-0150Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC
NOTE:

Place a wooden board into the recess of the caliper housing so it is not damaged.

-- Remove seal.

Fig 2: Identifying Seal With Trim Removal Wedge 3409
GWWA47-0152Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Use the 3409 for this.

NOTE:

Be careful not to damage the surface of the cylinder while removing the seal.