Audi A8 2003 Workshop Manual page 57

– Press back both pistons.
Note
Before inserting new brake pads, press pistons back into cylin‐
ders with resetting appliance. Before pressing the pistons back,
draw off brake fluid from the reservoir with a bleeder bottle. Oth‐
erwise, fluid can overflow and cause damage, particularly if the
reservoir has been topped up.
WARNING
Brake fluid is poisonous and must NOT be drawn off by sucking
through a hose.
– Insert brake pad with retaining spring and wear indicator into
brake caliper housing (piston).
– Fit outer brake pad -2- in brake caliper.
Note
Fit brake pads into brake caliper and install assembly on brake
carrier / brake disc.
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Audi A8 2003 ➤
Brake system - Edition 03.2013
2. Front brakes (PR 1LJ, 1LL, 1LM, 1LK)
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