How to carry out replacement: Brake Discs S4 2.2 Turbo quattro Audi 100 C4 Avant
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When to replace the Brake Discs on your AUDI 100
Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake disc : 50000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
AUDI 100 Avant (4A5, C4) 2.6, AUDI 100 Avant (4A5, C4) 2.8 E, AUDI 100 Avant (4A5, C4) 2.6 quattro, AUDI 100 Avant (4A5, C4) 2.8 E quattro, AUDI 100 Avant (4A5, C4) 2.6, AUDI 100 Avant (4A5, C4) 2.6 E quattro … View more

The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.

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All the parts you need to replace – Brake Discs for 100 Avant (4A5, C4) and other AUDI models
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Replacement: brake discs – AUDI 100 Avant (4A, C4). List of the tools you'll need:
Wire brush
Nylon cleaning brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Drive socket # 17
HEX bit No.H7
Wheel impact socket #17
Ratchet wrench
Tap wrench
Brake caliper wind back tool
Crow bar
Wheel chock
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AUTODOC recommends:
  • Replace the brake disks on the car AUDI 100 Avant (4A, C4) in complete set for each axis. Regardless of the state of components. This will ensure even braking.
  • The replacement procedure is identical for both brake disks on the same axle.
  • When changing the brake discs, always replace the brake pads.
  • Please note: all work on the car – AUDI 100 Avant (4A, C4) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
  1. Step 1
    Open the hood. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.
    Step 2
    Secure the wheels with chocks.
    Step 3
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    Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
  2. Step 4
    Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.
    Step 5
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    Unscrew the wheel bolts.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. AUDI 100 Avant (4A, C4)
  3. Step 6
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    Remove the wheel.
  4. Step 7
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    Spread the brake pads. Use a crowbar.
  5. Step 8
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    Remove the dust boot caps of the brake caliper guide pins. Use a crowbar.
  6. Step 9
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    Unscrew the brake caliper fastening. Use HEX No.H7. Use a ratchet wrench.
  7. Step 10
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    Disconnect the brake pad wear sensor plug.
  8. Step 11
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    Disconnect the brake pads wear sensor. Use a crowbar.
    Please note!
    Some cars are not equipped with the brake pad wear sensor.
  9. Step 12
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    Detach the brake caliper retaining spring. Use a crowbar.
  10. Step 13
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    Remove the brake caliper.
    Replacement: brake discs – AUDI 100 Avant (4A, C4). AUTODOC experts recommend:
    Tie the caliper to the suspension or to the body with a wire without disconnecting from the brake hose to prevent depressurization of the brake system.Make sure that the brake caliper is not hanging on the brake hose.Don't press the brake pedal after the brake caliper has been removed. As a result, the piston can fall out from the brake cylinder, and brake fluid leakage and depressurization of the system may occur.Check the brake caliper bracket, brake caliper guide pins and boots. Clean them. Replace, if necessary.
  11. Step 14
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    Remove the brake pads.
  12. Step 15
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
  13. Step 16
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    Unscrew the caliper bracket fastening. Use a drive socket #17. Use a tap wrench. Use a ratchet wrench.
  14. Step 17
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    Remove the caliper bracket.
  15. Step 18
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    Remove the brake disc.
  16. Step 19
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    Clean the hub. Use a wire brush. Treat the contacting surface. Use copper grease.
  17. Step 20
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    Install the brake disc.
  18. Step 21
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    Clean the brake caliper bracket from dirt and dust. Use a wire brush. Use a brake cleaner.
    AUTODOC recommends:
    Replacement: brake discs – AUDI 100 Avant (4A, C4). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
  19. Step 22
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    Install the brake caliper bracket.
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