RS 4 Quattro Cabriolet V8-4.2L (BNS) (2008)
Brake Caliper: Removal and Replacement
Brake Caliper Assembly Overview, RS4, Model 8EC, C43
Brake Caliper Assembly Overview, RS4, Model 8EC, C43
Rear wheel brake with automatic adjustment
‹› Only install the complete repair kit
‹› After replacing the brake pads, depress the brake pedal firmly several times with the vehicle stationary so that the brake pads are properly seated in
their normal operating position.
‹› To extract brake fluid from the brake fluid reservoir, use a bleeder bottle that only comes into contact with brake fluid. Brake fluid is poisonous
and must never be extracted by mouth using a hose!
‹› Brake testing can be done on all commercially available brake test stands, as long as the drive speed of both test stand drive rollers is not more
than 5.5 km/h.
1 - Hex head bolt with damper, self-locking, 35 Nm
‹› Do not loosen the bolt when changing the brake pads!
‹› Always replace.
‹› When loosening and tightening counter hold on the guide pin.
2 - Hex head bolt, self-locking, 35 Nm
‹› Always replace.