A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001)
Note: Clean brake caliper housing thoroughly before installing new brake pads.
Installing
Note: Do not damage protective caps when installing brake pads.
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Carefully insert brake pads
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Insert locking pins with tension spring
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Allow connector for brake wear indicator to engage in bracket and connect.
Note: Check tension strap for proper seating.
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Insert both securing devices (arrow).
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Remove wheel bolt from wheel hub.
Note:
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When installing wheels, be sure rim flange does not rest on brake caliper.
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This could push brake pads out of position.
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After replacing brake pads and before moving vehicle, always depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their
normal operating position.
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Tighten wheels to 120 Nm when installing.
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Check brake fluid level and top off, if necessary.