Audi A6 Typ 4G: Overview - Front Brake Caliper
Overview - Front Brakes, 1LA/1LJ
1 - Brake Caliper
2 - Guide Pin
- Quantity: 2
- Replacing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Bearing Bushing and Guide Pin, Replacing, Steel Brakes
1LA/1LJ".
3 - Bearing Bushing
- Quantity: 2
- Replacing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Bearing Bushing and Guide Pin, Replacing, Steel Brakes
1LA/1LJ".
4 - Seal
5 - Brake Caliper Piston
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Brake Caliper Piston, Removing and Installing, 1LA/1LJ"
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease. Refer to Parts Catalog.
6 - Protective Cap
- When damaged, install the complete repair kit. Refer to the Parts
Catalog.
Overview - Front Brake Caliper, 1LF/1LL
1 - Brake Caliper
2 - Bearing Bushing
- Quantity: 2
- Replace if damaged. Refer to
→ Chapter "Bearing Bushing and Guide Pin, Replacing, Steel Brakes 1LF/1LL"
3 - Protective Cap
- Quantity: 2
- Push on the bearing bushing
4 - Seal
- Quantity: 2
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease. Refer to Parts Catalog.
5 - Brake Caliper Piston
- Quantity: 2
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Brake Caliper Piston, Removing and Installing, 1LF/1LL".
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease. Refer to Parts Catalog.
6 - Protective Cap
- Quantity: 2
- When damaged, install the complete repair kit. Refer to the Parts
Catalog.
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease. Refer to Parts Catalog.
Overview - Front Brake Caliper, 1LU/1LM/1LX/1LW/1LN
1 - Brake Caliper
2 - Seal
- Quantity: 6
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease. Refer to Parts Catalog.
3 - Brake Caliper Piston
- Quantity: 6
- Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Brake Caliper Piston, Removing and Installing,
1LU/1LM/1LX/1LN/1LW".
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease. Refer to Parts Catalog.
4 - Protective Cap
- Quantity: 6
- When damaged, install the complete repair kit. Refer to the Parts
Catalog.
- Coat with a thin layer of lithium grease. Refer to Parts Catalog.
Caution
The guide pin for the brake pads may only be
loosened on brake calipers for the ceramic brakes
"PR-1LW".
Tightening specification for the guide pins
-arrows-"1LW brake" 24 Nm.
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Brake Caliper Piston, Removing and Installing, 1LA/1LJ
Removing
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Trim Removal Wedge -3409-
Piston Resetting Tool -T10145-
Protective Eyewear
Safety G
Bearing Bushing and Guide Pin, Replacing, Steel Brakes 1LA/1LJ
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Lithium grease. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
Removing
- Remove the brake pads. Refe
Overview - Rear Brake Caliper
1 - Bolt
Tightening specification -item 6-.
2 - Brake Caliper Housing
3 - Bleed Screw
Tightening specification -item 4-.
4 -&nb
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Applies to: vehicles with Valet Parking function
The valet parking function protects the luggage
comportment from unauthorized access.
Fig. 34 Glove compartment: valet parking fun ct ion button
You can switch the valet parking function on, for
example when someone else is parking your vehicle. When
Removing
- Move the selector lever into "P".
- Loosen the nuts -1, 3, 5 and 6-
a few turns but do not remove them completely.
Note
This lowers the shift mechanism function unit slightly for
better accessibility.
Ignore -2 and 4- and
-arrow-.
Caution
The shift mechani