A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2008)
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Select function "53 - Parking brake".
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Select function "04 - Basic setting".
Indicated on display of VAS 5051:
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Request to enter a display group number appears in display field -1-.
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An entry pad is shown in display field -2-.
When installing new brake pads
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Enter "05" or "005" as Display group number via the keypad -2- and confirm entry with "Q key" (resetting piston).
When re-installing old brake pads
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Enter "07" or "007" as display group number via the keypad -2- and confirm entry with "Q key". (Brake opens all the way, the pad thickness does
not have to be entered later on.)
All vehicles
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Remove securing bolts from brake caliper housing, when doing this counter-hold on guide pins.
Note: Actuator or brake system connector must not be disconnected.
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Slide connector out of retainer.
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Remove brake caliper sideways.
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Remove brake pads.
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Remove guide clips.
Note: It is possible to change brake discs with brake carriers installed.