S5 Quattro Coupe V8-4.2L (CAUA) (2009)
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Brake Caliper: Overhaul
FBC Brake Protective Cap and Guide Pins
FBC Brake Protective Cap and Guide Pins
The guide pins must be removed if the protective caps are damaged.
Removing
‹› When removing, mark brake pads that will be used again. Install in the same position, otherwise braking effect will be uneven!
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Press retaining spring - 8 - in the center.
‹› The spring is tensioned, keep hands protected.
‹› When removing the spring, make sure it does not scratch brake caliper or damage the paint.
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Remove retaining spring carefully.
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Remove bolts - 4 - on brake caliper.
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Remove brake caliper.
Do not let brake caliper hang from brake hose. Secure it to the body with suitable cable ties or wire. Do not support weight with brake hose.
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Remove protective cap - 2 - on outside from groove on guide pin.
