Audi A6 2005 Workshop Manual page 116

Audi A6 2005 ➤ , Audi A6 Avant 2005 ➤
Brake system - Edition 04.2019
♦ Piston resetting appliance - T10145-
Note
On vehicles with a 16" brake system, the brake carrier must
♦
be removed prior to removing the brake discs
Check brake discs and renew if necessary.
♦
Removing the brake carrier:
– To remove the bottom bolt connection of the brake carrier use
interchangeable head - T40065- on the left side and inter‐
changeable head - T40066- on the right side.
Installing
Steel version brakes:
When renewing the brake pads, also check the brake disc for
wear. Refer to wear limit for brake disc.
– Check brake disc ⇒ "1.2 Brakes, technical data", page 1
Ceramic brakes:
The ceramic brake discs must always be checked for damage and
wear when renewing the brake pads.
♦ ⇒ "2 Assessment of ceramic brake discs", page 6
♦ ⇒ "3 Assessing degree of wear on ceramic brake discs", page
10
– Check brake disc.
All vehicles (continued):
Use only methylated spirits to clean the brake caliper housing.
– Insert pad retaining springs.
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Rep. gr.46 - Brakes - mechanism
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