Brake Rotor, Replacing, Ceramic Brakes 1LW: Installing

WARNING: This page does not describe the selected car, but rather 18 other vehicles, including the 2016 Audi S4, 2016 Audi A4 Quattro, 2016 Audi A4, 2015 Audi S4, and 2015 Audi A4 Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

-- Clean the contact surface on the wheel hub. Remove any corrosion.

-- Place the brake rotor on the hub.

NOTE:

When positioning the brake rotor, do not tilt it on the wheel hub.

-- Install the bolt -6- and tighten it to 5 Nm.

Fig 1: Overview Of Front Brakes Components, Ceramic Brakes (1LW)

Courtesy of AUDI OF AMERICA, LLC

-- Remove the brake caliper.

-- Install the brake pads.

-- Install the wheels.

CAUTION:

If brake pads are ceramics, the wheel must not fall on brake rotor, otherwise it will be irreparably damaged. To install/remove wheel, install two assembly pins from vehicle tool kit in mounts on wheel bolts. The long assembly pin is in the upper position.

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

CAUTION:

Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle for the first time.