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5 - Brake pads
Note
A wire for the wear indicator is fitted
to the inner pad.
❑ There is an adhesive foil on the backplates of the outer brake pads. Remove the protective foil before
fitting pads.
❑ Before fitting pads, clean guide surfaces and apply a thin coating of polycarbamide grease ⇒ Parts
catalogue
❑ Different versions available ⇒ Parts catalogue
❑ Always renew on both sides of axle
❑ Removing and installing
❑ Checking pad thickness ⇒ Maintenance ; Booklet 4E
6 - Locating bolt
❑ Tightening torque 5 Nm
7 - Brake disc
❑ Wear limit ⇒ page 1
❑ Always renew on both sides of axle
❑ Detach brake caliper prior to removing
❑ Lightly grease contact surfaces between brake disc and wheel hub with polycarbamide grease
G 052 142 A2.
❑ Allocation of brake discs
❑ Removing and installing
❑ Renewing ⇒ page 63
8 - Splash plate
9 - Bolts for splash plate
❑ Tightening torque 9 Nm
10 - Bolts
Note
Loosen these bolts to remove brake
caliper.
Note
Always renew if removed
❑ 190 Nm
11 - Brake carrier
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❑ Bolt to wheel bearing housing
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with respect to the correctness of information in this document. Copyright by AUDI AG.
❑ Bolted onto brake caliper
❑ 190 Nm
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Audi A8 2003 ➤
Brake system - Edition 03.2013
3. Ceramic front brakes (PR 1LW)
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