Allroad Quattro V6-2.7L Turbo (APB) (2002)
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Brake Caliper: Service and Repair
Rear Brake Calipers (C43), Servicing
Brake caliper, servicing
Rear brakes with automatic adjustment
Note:
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Always install the complete repair kit.
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After replacing brake pads and before moving vehicle, depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their normal
operating position.
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When siphoning brake Fluid, always use a bleeder bottle that is used exclusively for brake Fluid. Brake Fluid is poisonous. NEVER siphon brake
Fluid with your mouth!
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Brakes can be tested on all normal commercial test equipment, provided the two brake test rollers are not driven faster than 5.5 km/in.
1. Hex bolt, self-locking, 35 Nm
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Always replace
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When loosening and tightening counter hold on guide pin
2. Brake caliper housing
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Unbolt caliper housing when changing brake pads
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Hose must not be twisted when installed
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Do not disconnect brake hose when changing brake pads
3. Brake pads
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If required, always renew both sides together
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Do not disconnect brake hose when changing brake pads
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Checking thickness: Refer to specifications.
4. Pad retaining spring
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Always replace when changing pads
5. Brake disc
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If required, always replace both sides together
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Remove brake caliper prior to removing
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Lightly coat contact surfaces between brake disc and wheel hub with polycarbamide grease G 052 142 A2
