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:
Overview - Parking Aid
In the Front of the Vehicle
1 - Right Front Parking Aid Sensor -G252-
In the front bumper cover
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Chapter "Front Parking Aid Sensor, Removing and Installing".
2 - Right Front Parallel Parking Assistance Sensor -G569-
Over
Overview - Wheel Bearing
1 - Suspension Strut
2 - Bolt
70 Nm + 90º
Always replace if removed
Bolt point must face in direction of travel.
3 - Front Speed Sensor
Removing and installing. Refer to
→ Brake System; Rep. Gr.45; Sensors; Front ABS Wheel Speed Sen
