R8 Quattro Coupe V10-5.2L (BUJ) (2010)
Brake Caliper: Removal and Replacement
Brake Caliper, Replacing
Brake Caliper, Replacing
Special tools, testers and auxiliary items required
‹› Brake pedal actuator (V.A.G 1869/2)
Removing
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Insert the (V.A.G 1869/2) between the brake pedal and driver seat by pressing the brake pedal down at least 60 mm.
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Raise vehicle.
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Remove wheels.
CAUTION!
If brake pads are ceramics, wheel must not fall on brake disc, otherwise it will be irreparably damaged. To install/remove wheel, install
two assembly pins from vehicle tool kit in mounts on wheel bolts. The long assembly pin is in the upper position.
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Connect the hose from a bleeder bottle to one of the bleeder screws on the front caliper.
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Open a bleeder screw on the front brake caliper to reduce the pressure from the brake system.
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Close bleeder valve.
‹› Do not remove (V.A.G 1869/2).
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Remove brake pads. Refer to => [ Brake Pads ]. See: Service and Repair/Front Brakes, With Ceramic Brakes PR-1LW/Brake Pads
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Disconnect the brake hose bracket - 13 - at the bolt - 14 -.