Audi Q3: Front Brake Rotor, Removing and Installing
Brake Rotor, Removing and Installing, 1LJ, 1ZD Brakes
Removing
- Remove the affected brake caliper, refer to → Chapter "Brake Caliper, Removing and Installing, 1LJ, 1ZD Brakes".
- Remove bolt -3- and remove the brake rotor.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Thoroughly clean the brake rotor and hub contact surfaces.
- Place the brake rotor on the hub.
Note
Do not tilt the brake rotor when mounting it on the wheel hub.
- Tighten the bolt -3-.
- Install the brake caliper, refer to → Chapter "Brake Caliper, Removing and Installing, 1LJ, 1ZD Brakes".
WARNING
Risk of accident!
- Before moving the vehicle, depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their normal operating position.
- Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle.
Brake Rotor, Removing and Installing, 1LA, 1ZT Brakes
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Removing
- Remove the affected brake caliper, refer to → Chapter "Brake Caliper, Removing and Installing, 1LA, 1ZT Brakes".
- Remove bolt -1- and remove the brake rotor.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
Note
- For the wear specification and wear limit, refer to → Chapter "Brakes Technical Data".
- Always replace brake rotors on both sides of the axle.
- Thoroughly clean the brake rotor and hub contact surfaces.
- Place the brake rotor on the hub.
Note
Do not tilt the brake rotor when mounting it on the wheel hub.
- Tighten the bolt -1-.
- Install the brake caliper, refer to → Chapter "Brake Caliper, Removing and Installing, 1LA, 1ZT Brakes".
WARNING
Risk of accident!
- Before moving vehicle, depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their normal operating position.
- Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle.
Front Brake Shield, Removing and Installing
Brake Shield, Removing and Installing, 1LJ, 1ZD Brakes
Removing
- Remove the brake rotor, refer to → Chapter "Brake Rotor, Removing and Installing, 1LJ, 1ZD Brakes".
- Remove the bolts -1- and the brake shield -20-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Clean the wheel hub and the brake shield.
- Position the brake shield on the wheel hub and tighten the bolts.
- Install the brake rotor, refer to → Chapter "Brake Rotor, Removing and Installing, 1LJ, 1ZD Brakes".
WARNING
Risk of accident!
- Before moving vehicle, depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their normal operating position.
- Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle.
Brake Shield, Removing and Installing, 1LA, 1ZT Brakes
Special tools and workshop equipment required
- Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Removing
- Remove brake rotor, refer to → Chapter "Brake Rotor, Removing and Installing, 1LA, 1ZT Brakes".
- Remove the bolts -arrows- and the cover plate -1-.
Installing
Install in reverse order of removal. Note the following:
- Install the brake rotor, refer to → Chapter "Brake Rotor, Removing and Installing, 1LA, 1ZT Brakes".
WARNING
Risk of accident!
- Before moving vehicle, depress brake pedal several times firmly to properly seat brake pads in their normal operating position.
- Make sure the brakes are working correctly before driving the vehicle.
READ NEXT:
Overview - Rear Brakes
Overview - Rear Brakes, Brakes 1KU
1 - Brake Shield
Removing and installing, refer to
→ Chapter "Brake Shield, Removing and Installing, Brakes 1KU".
2 - Brake Ro
Rear Brake Pads, Removing and Installing
Brake Pads, Removing and Installing, Brakes 1KU
If old brake pads are being replaced with new ones, then it
is necessary to check the brake rotor thickness for wear. Pay
attention to the wear spe
Rear Brake Caliper, Removing and Installing
Brake Caliper, Removing and Installing, Brake 1KU
Note
In the following description the brake caliper is removed
with the brake carrier and pads. The brake hose remains
connected.
Spec
SEE MORE:
E-Box, Removing and Installing
Removing
- Remove the relay and fuse panel and move them to the side
with the wires still connected. Refer to
→ Chapter "Relay and Fuse Panel B -SB- in the E-Box, Removing
and Installing".
- Release the retaining tabs in direction of
-arrows-.
- If equipped, push the
Antenna Wires, Repairing
Aerial Cable Repair Set VAS6720
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Aerial Cable Repair Set -VAS6720-
The Aerial Cable Repair Set -VAS6720- makes it possible to
perform a quality repair on antenna wires RG 174 (blue) and RTK
031 (black). The set contains the insulation remova
