Brake Carrier, Removing And Installing: Installing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2022 Audi Q7, 2021 Audi Q7, and 2020 Audi Q7. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install in reverse order of removal and note the following:

Clean bolts before reusing.
Replace damaged bolts.
Always replace self-locking bolts.

WARNING:

Health Risk.

Do not blow out brake system with compressed air.

NOTE:

Use only mineral spirits to clean the brake carrier.

-- Install the brake pads. Refer to BRAKE PADS, REMOVING AND INSTALLING .

WARNING:

Risk of accident!

With the vehicle stationary, firmly press the brake pedal several times so that the brake pads in the operating condition properly set in their respective position.
Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle for the first time.