Brake Rotor, Removing And Installing, Ceramic Brakes: Installing

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2024 Audi A4 allroad. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install in the reverse order of removal while noting the following:

-- Before reusing ceramic brake rotors check for wear and damage. Refer to BRAKE ROTORS, CHECKING, CERAMIC BRAKES .

During the mounting pay attention to the side of the vehicle specified on the brake rotor "L" / "R" and the running direction "arrow".

-- Thoroughly clean the brake rotor and hub contact surfaces and clear them of corrosion.

-- Do not tilt the brake rotor when mounting it on the wheel hub.

-- Tighten the bolt.

-- Install the brake caliper. Refer to BRAKE CALIPER, REMOVING AND INSTALLING, SIX-PISTON CERAMIC BRAKE .

CAUTION:

Faulty brakes increase the risk of an accident.

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

-- With the vehicle stationary, firmly press the brake pedal several times so that the brake pads in the operating condition properly sit in their respective position.