Front Brake Caliper, Removing And Installing - Audi Q7 2007 Repair Manual

Audi Q7 2007 ➤
Brake System - Edition 03.2018
Use New Screws -3-. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
– Tighten the brake caliper with the new bolts -3-.
– Install the bracket to the pivot bearing
Note
After installing a brake caliper, press the brake pedal several
times firmly to properly seat the brake pads in their normal oper‐
ating position.
– Install the wheels.
Wheel Bolts, Tightening Specifications. Refer to ⇒ Suspension,
Wheels, Steering; Rep. Gr. 44 ; Specifications
– Lower vehicle.
Caution
Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the
vehicle for the first time.
3.3 Front Brake Caliper, Removing and In‐
stalling
WARNING
No repairs may be performed on the brake caliper. Only pistons
and seals can be removed. No bolts other than -2, 3 and 6-
may be loosened.
Note
Depending on the model, remove the bracket -4- for the brake
lines on the caliper.
Note
Install on one axle on brake calipers from the same manufacturer
and with the same quality
Note
When removing, mark brake pads that will be used again. In‐
♦
stall in the same position, otherwise braking effect will be
uneven.
After replacing brake pads, depress brake pedal firmly several
♦
times with vehicle stationary so that the brake pads are prop‐
erly seated in their normal operating position.
Removing
Special tools and workshop equipment required
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Rep. Gr.46 - Mechanical Components
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