A8 Sedan V8-3.7L (AEW) (1997): Brakes and Traction Control

Also for this vehicle: A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (ABZ) (1998), A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AKB) (2002), A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (AUX) (2001), A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BFM) (2005), A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BGK) (2006), A8 Quattro Sedan V8-4.2L (BVJ) (2008).

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01Relays and Modules Relays and Modules: Sections
02Sensors and Switches Sensors and Switches: Sections
03Maintenance Maintenance: Sections
04Engine, Cooling and Exhaust Engine, Cooling and Exhaust: Sections
05Powertrain Management Powertrain Management: Sections
06Transmission and Drivetrain Transmission and Drivetrain: Sections
07Brakes and Traction Control Brakes and Traction Control: Sections
- Antilock Brakes / Traction Control Systems42 pages
  - ABS Return Flow Pump <--> [Brake Fluid Pump] › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - ABS Return Flow Pump Relay <--> [Brake Fluid Pump Relay] › Component Information › Locations
  - ABS Control Module <--> [Electronic Brake Control Module] › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
  - Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes › Component Information14 pages
    Specifications2
    Service and Repair12 pages
    Bosch 5.0 - (ABS) › Hydraulic Unit and Brake Lines2 3 4 5
    Bosch 5.3 - (ABS) › Hydraulic Control Unit, Assembly Overview2 3 4
    Bosch 5.3 - (ESP) › Hydraulic Unit With Hydraulic Pump, Assembly Overview2 3
  - Steering Angle Sensor, Traction Control › Component Information › Locations2 3
  - Traction Control Switch › Component Information › Testing and Inspection
  - Wheel Speed Sensor › Component Information14 pages
    Locations › Left Front ABS Wheel Speed Sensor -G47-2 3 4
    Diagrams › Front2
    Testing and Inspection › Wheel Speed Sensor › Front2
    Service and Repair6 pages
    ABS/ESP System Components › Front2
    Wheel Speed Sensor › Front2
    Toothed Ring › Front2
  - Yaw Rate Sensor › Component Information › Service and Repair
- Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair2 3 4
- Brake Pedal Assy › Component Information9 pages
  - Service and Repair › Pedal Assembly, Overview2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Tools and Equipment › Brake Push Rod Release Tool - AST Tool # T 10006 A2
- Disc Brake System51 pages
  - Brake Caliper › Component Information16 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Front Brake Caliper, Servicing › FN-3 Caliper2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
  - Brake Pad › Component Information27 pages
    Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest for Brake Pad: › 46-00-012 3 4
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Brake Pad: › 46-00-012 3 4
    Service and Repair › Front Brakes, Servicing › FN-3 Caliper2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 17 18 19
  - Brake Rotor/Disc › Component Information › Technical Service Bulletins8 pages
    Customer Interest for Brake Rotor/Disc: › 46-00-012 3 4
    All Technical Service Bulletins for Brake Rotor/Disc: › 46-00-012 3 4
- Hydraulic System, Brakes48 pages
  - Brake Bleeding › System Information › Service and Repair2 3 4
  - Brake Caliper › Component Information16 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Front Brake Caliper, Servicing › FN-3 Caliper2 3 4 5 6 7 8 9 10 11 12 13 14 15
  - Brake Fluid › Component Information › Specifications2
  - Brake Fluid Level Sensor/Switch › Component Information › Locations2
  - Brake Hose/Line › Component Information4 pages
    Specifications
    Service and Repair › Brake Line Connections2 3
  - Hydraulic Control Assembly - Antilock Brakes › Component Information14 pages
    Specifications2
    Service and Repair12 pages
    Bosch 5.0 - (ABS) › Hydraulic Unit and Brake Lines2 3 4 5
    Bosch 5.3 - (ABS) › Hydraulic Control Unit, Assembly Overview2 3 4
    Bosch 5.3 - (ESP) › Hydraulic Unit With Hydraulic Pump, Assembly Overview2 3
  - Brake Master Cylinder › Component Information6 pages
    Specifications2
    Service and Repair › Brake Booster/Dual Master Cylinder, Assembly Overview2 3 4
- Parking Brake System17 pages
  - Parking Brake Cable › Component Information › Service and Repair2
  - Parking Brake Lever › Component Information7 pages
    Specifications2 3 4
    Service and Repair › Parking Brake Lever, Assembly Overview2 3
  - Parking Brake Pedal › Component Information › Service and Repair › Pedal Assembly, Overview2 3 4 5 6 7
  - Parking Brake Warning Switch › Component Information › Locations
- Power Brake Assist › Vacuum Brake Booster › Component Information11 pages
  - Specifications2 3 4 5
  - Service and Repair › Brake Booster/Dual Master Cylinder, Assembly Overview2 3 4 5 6
- Relays and Modules - Brakes and Traction Control5 pages
  - ABS Return Flow Pump Relay <--> [Brake Fluid Pump Relay] › Component Information › Locations
  - ABS Control Module <--> [Electronic Brake Control Module] › Component Information › Locations2 3 4
- Sensors and Switches - Brakes and Traction Control22 pages
08Starting and Charging Starting and Charging: Sections
09Power and Ground Distribution Power and Ground Distribution: Sections
10Steering and Suspension Steering and Suspension: Sections
11Heating and Air Conditioning Heating and Air Conditioning: Sections
12Restraint Systems Restraint Systems: Sections
13Accessories and Optional Equipment Accessories and Optional Equipment: Sections
14Body and Frame Body and Frame: Sections
15Cruise Control Cruise Control: Sections
16Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators Instrument Panel, Gauges and Warning Indicators: Sections
17Lighting and Horns Lighting and Horns: Sections
18Windows and Glass Windows and Glass: Sections
19Wiper and Washer Systems Wiper and Washer Systems: Sections