R8 Quattro Coupe V10-5.2L (BUJ) (2010)
Brake Caliper: Removal and Replacement
Brake Caliper
Brake Caliper
‹› Replace the bolts - 1 -.
‹› The brake pads do not need to be removed to remove the brake caliper.
Removing
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Raise vehicle.
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Remove wheels.
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Remove the brake hose from the bracket.
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Insert brake pads slightly into the brake caliper.
‹› The brake pistons with the old pads still installed can pressed back to allow all brake pistons in the brake caliper to be pressed back evenly using
pliers.
‹› Be careful not to damage the coating on the brake caliper and on the brake pads.
‹› Before pushing back the piston, siphon some of the brake fluid out of the brake fluid reservoir. Otherwise fluid will overflow and cause damage if
the reservoir was topped off during repair work.
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Hold the brake caliper steady and remove the bolts - 1 -.