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Rear Brake Caliper Piston: Removing

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-- Remove pistons as far as possible from brake caliper.

-- Force piston out of brake caliper housing using compressed air.

Fig 1: Forcing Piston Out Of Brake Caliper Housing Using Compressed Air
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NOTE:

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

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

-- Remove old seal from brake caliper with 3409.

Fig 2: Identifying Old Seal From Brake Caliper With Trim Removal Wedge 3409, Removal/Installation
GWWA47-10012Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC