C6 RS6 Fron Seel Brake Disc/Pad/Caliper Change This PDF is spli ino 3 secions as follows Remove/Fi Brake Pads Remove/Fi Brake Caliper & Disc Torue figures These procedures are aken from Elsawin, he Audi echnicians Haynes Manual and as such, hey reference a lo of Audi Special Tools, mos of which can be made or bough simply. Any reference o a Vehicle Diagnosic Teser means VCDS sofware. NOTE Once he Caliper is removed he disc is only held on by a single bol so here is no procedure for removing his, jus follow he Caliper procedure.
C6 RS6 Fron Seel Brake Pad Change
Removing and insalling fron brake pads (RS 6) vw-wi://rl/a.en-gb.a00.5a60.02.wi::37120499.xml?xsl=3 Page 1 of 4 Removing and insalling fron brake pads (RS 6) Always use brake pads from he same manufacurer wih he same ualiy for he wo wheels on he same axle. Removing Special ools and workshop euipmen reuired Pison reseing appliance -T10145- Mark brake pads when removing hem if hey are o be reinsalled. Reinsall in heir original posiion o preven uneven braking. When insalling brake discs, noe direcion of ravel -indicaed by arrow on brake disc- and fiing locaion -lef or righ-. Raise vehicle. Remove wheels. Do no remove he brake caliper o remove he brake pads. Unplug elecrical connecor for brake pad wear cable. Unclip brake pad wear cable. Remove bol -9-. Pull reaining pin -3- ou of brake caliper. Press brake pisons wih brake pads insalled back wih pison reseing appliance -T10145-. To do so, posiion ool -T10145- a backing plaes of insalled brake pads and carefully press brake pads back ino brake caliper. Before pressing he pisons back, draw off brake fluid from he reservoir wih a bleeder bole. Oherwise, fluid can overflow and cause damage, paricularly if reservoir has been opped up. WARNING Brake fluid is poisonous and mus NOT be sucked hrough a hose wih he mouh.
Removing and insalling fron brake pads (RS 6) vw-wi://rl/a.en-gb.a00.5a60.02.wi::37120499.xml?xsl=3 Page 2 of 4 Press one pad reaining pin -8- ou of brake caliper from ouside o inside wih a punch. Make sure ha pain on brake caliper is no scrached or damaged. Cauion Pad reaining spring is under ension; hold your hand over he spring o avoid risk of injury. Use a suiable punch o press second pad reaining pin -8- inwards ou of brake caliper Make sure ha pain on brake caliper is no scrached or damaged. Take brake pads ou of brake caliper. WARNING Never press he brake pedal wih he brake pads removed. Clean brake caliper. Only use mehylaed spiris o clean he brake caliper housing. Insalling Before insering new brake pads, press pisons back ino cylinders wih pison reseing appliance -T10145-. Before pressing he pisons back, draw off brake fluid from he reservoir wih a bleeder bole. Oherwise, fluid can overflow and cause damage, paricularly if reservoir has been opped up. To do so, posiion ool -T10145- a backing plaes of old brake pads (insalled) and carefully press brake pads back ino brake caliper. If fied, pull proecive foil off pad backplaes. Inser brake pads ino brake caliper.
Removing and insalling fron brake pads (RS 6) vw-wi://rl/a.en-gb.a00.5a60.02.wi::37120499.xml?xsl=3 Page 3 of 4 The brake pad wih he brake pad wear cable is locaed on he inside. The damper weighs poin owards he brake disc. Inser pad reaining spring -10-. Ensure ha pad reaining spring is seaed correcly. Press one pad reaining pin -8- hrough hole in brake caliper from inside o ouside. If necessary, use punch o press pad reaining pin as far as sop. The pad reaining spring is locaed under he pad reaining pin. The spring a he end of he pad reaining pin holds he pad reaining pin in place in he brake caliper. Make sure ha pain on brake caliper is no scrached or damaged. Press second pad reaining pin -8- hrough hole in brake caliper from inside o ouside. While doing so, press down pad reaining spring. If necessary, use punch o press pad reaining pin as far as sop. The pad reaining spring is locaed under he pad reaining pin. The spring a he end of he pad reaining pin holds he pad reaining pin in place in he brake caliper. Make sure ha pain on brake caliper is no scrached or damaged. Slide reaining pin -3- hrough brake caliper from ouside o inside.
Removing and insalling fron brake pads (RS 6) vw-wi://rl/a.en-gb.a00.5a60.02.wi::37120499.xml?xsl=3 Page 4 of 4 Make sure ha he recesses on he reaining pin and on he brake caliper coincide. The reaining pin mus be pressed hrough as far as sop. The pad reaining spring -10- is locaed above he reaining pin -3-. Renew bol -9-. Fi bol -9- and ighen o 30 Nm. Connec brake pad wear cable. Clip in brake pad wear cable. Fi wheels ELSA/ Wheels and Tyres Guide Rep. Gr.44. Afer insalling he brake pads, depress pedal firmly several imes wih he vehicle saionary, so ha he brake pads are properly seaed in heir normal operaing posiion. Check brake fluid level and op up if necessary.
C6 RS6 Fron Seel Brake Caliper/Disc Change
Deaching and aaching fron brake caliper (RS 6) vw-wi://rl/a.en-gb.a00.5a60.02.wi::37120497.xml?xsl=3 Page 1 of 3 Deaching and aaching fron brake caliper (RS 6) Always use new bols ETKA. Deaching Special ools and workshop euipmen reuired Torue wrench -V.A.G 1332- Rache -V.A.G. 1332/1- Pison reseing appliance -T10145- Raise vehicle. Remove wheels. Unclip brake hose from reainer on wheel bearing housing. Unclip brake pad wear cable. I migh be necessary o press he brake pads back wih he pison reseing appliance -T10145-. To do so, posiion he ool a he backing plaes of he insalled brake pads and press he brake pads back carefully. Remove bols - 1-. Carefully deach brake caliper wih brake pads insalled. Brake caliper mus no be dismanled. Do no loosen any bols on he brake caliper. Do no leave brake caliper and brake carrier hanging from brake hose bu secure hem o bodywork using a suiable cable ie or wire. Take care ha brake hose is no damaged by weigh of brake componens. WARNING
Deaching and aaching fron brake caliper (RS 6) vw-wi://rl/a.en-gb.a00.5a60.02.wi::37120497.xml?xsl=3 Page 2 of 3 Do no apply brake when brake caliper is removed. Insalling Always use new bols ETKA. Carefully press brake caliper and brake carrier (wih brake pads fied) over brake disc. Always use new bols -1- ETKA. Secure brake caliper wih new bols -1- (196 Nm). Clip brake hose ino reainer on wheel bearing housing. Clip in brake pad wear cable. Afer insalling brake caliper, firmly depress
Deaching and aaching fron brake caliper (RS 6) vw-wi://rl/a.en-gb.a00.5a60.02.wi::37120497.xml?xsl=3 Page 3 of 3 brake pedal several imes wih vehicle saionary, so ha he brake pads are properly seaed in heir normal operaing posiion. Fi wheels. Tighening orue for wheel bols Rep. Gr.44 Lower vehicle.
C6 RS6 Fron Seel Brake Torue figures
Servicing fron brakes vw-wi://rl/a.en-gb.a00.5a60.02.wi::37120496.xml?xsl=3 Page 1 of 2 Servicing fron brakes Always insall all pars supplied in repair ki. Afer replacing brake pads, depress brake pedal firmly several imes wih vehicle saionary so ha he pads are properly seaed in heir normal operaing posiion. To draw off brake fluid from brake fluid reservoir use a bleeder bole which is used only for brake fluid. Brake fluid is poisonous and mus on no accoun be sucked ou wih he mouh using a hose! Check ha he brake caliper moves freely by moving i from side o side. 1 - Bol 196 Nm 2 - Brake caliper Brake caliper mus no be dismanled. Do no loosen any bols on he brake caliper.
Servicing fron brakes vw-wi://rl/a.en-gb.a00.5a60.02.wi::37120496.xml?xsl=3 Page 2 of 2 Deaching and aaching Chaper Renewing Chaper 3 - Reaining pin 4 - Brake disc Allocaion and wear limi Chaper Deaching and aaching Chaper Renewing Chaper 5 - Bol 10 Nm 6 - Brake pads Wih brake pad wear cable a inner brake pad Ensure correc insallaion posiion The damper weighs poin owards he brake disc. Allocaion and wear limi Chaper Removing and insalling Chaper 7 - Brake pad wear cable On lef and righ brake caliper On inner brake pad 8 - Pad reaining pins Ensure correc insallaion posiion Press hrough as far as possible from inside o ouside 9 - Bol For reaining pin 30 Nm Renew 10 - Pad reaining spring Ensure correc insallaion posiion 11 - Brake line connecion o brake caliper Tighening orue: 19 Nm Do no loosen unless renewing brake caliper 12 - Bol For bracke for brake line 10 Nm 13 - Bracke Bol o brake caliper housing Aach brake line