Brake Caliper, Replacing, 1LC/1LD/1LE/1LF/1LH: Notes

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Audi S4 and 2021 Audi A4 Quattro. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Special tools and workshop equipment required

Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm :VAG1332
Brake Pedal Actuator :VAG1869/2 .
Bleeder bottle from the Brake Charger/Bleeder Unit :VAS5234
Plugs from the Assembly Part Set :5Q0 698 311

M10 Plugs
M12 Plugs

CAUTION:

This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts. Refer to component overview prior to starting procedure.

Mandatory Replacement Parts

Bolts - Brake Caliper to Brake Carrier

NOTE:

The brake caliper is removed and disconnected from the hydraulic system in the following description. The brake hose is removed.

Only bleed the brakes on the wheel from which the brake caliper was removed and the brake line was loosened. If the brake pedal still feels "soft", completely bleed the brakes.

Clean bolts before reusing

Replace the damaged bolts. Refer to the Parts Information.