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How to change front brake hose on AUDI 80 B2 (81, 85) – replacement guide
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Recommended replacement interval for the part category Brake hose : 50000 km
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This replacement procedure can be used for:
AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.3, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.3, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6 GLE, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 GTE, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6 D, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6 TD, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 CC quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 GTE quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.0 quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.2 quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 GTE quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.9 CD-5S, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 GTE, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 CC quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.2, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.0, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.2 quattro, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.3, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.7 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.3, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.3, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6 GLE, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 GTE, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6 D, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6 TD, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 CC quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 GTE quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.0 quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.2 quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 GTE quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.9 CD-5S, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 GTE, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.8 CC quattro (85Q), AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.2, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.0, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 2.2 quattro, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.6, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.3, AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) 1.7 … View more
The steps may slightly vary depending on the car design.
This video shows the replacement procedure of a similar car part on another vehicle
All the parts you need to replace – Brake Hose for 80 (81, 85, B2) and other AUDI models
Brake hose
Alternative products

Wire brush
WD-40 spray
Brake cleaner
Copper grease
Torque wrench
Combination spanner #7
Combination spanner #11
Combination spanner #14
Drive socket # 7
Wheel impact socket #17
Brake hose clip
Brake bleeder kit
Fluid container
Wheel chock
Replacement: brake hose – AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2). Tip from AUTODOC:
- Follow the terms, recommendations and requirements of the part operation provided by the manufacturer.
- The replacement procedure is identical for the right and left brake hoses on the same axle.
- Please note: all work on the car – AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2) – should be done with the engine switched off.
Carry out replacement in the following order:
- Step 1Open the bonnet. Unscrew the brake fluid reservoir cap.Step 2Secure the wheels with chocks.Step 3Loosen the wheel mounting bolts. Use wheel impact socket #17.
- Step 4Raise the front of the car and secure on supports.Step 5Unscrew the wheel bolts.AUTODOC recommends:Warning! To avoid injury, hold the wheel while unscrewing the fastening bolts. AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2)
- Step 6Remove the wheel.
- Step 7Detach the brake hose from the shock strut.
- Step 8Clean the area where the brake hose is connected to the brake caliper and to the brake circuit pipe. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 9Clamp the brake hose off using a brake hose clamp.
- Step 10Put a container for gathering brake fluid beneath.
- Step 11Clean the area where the brake hose is connected to the brake caliper and to the brake circuit pipe. Use a wire brush. Use WD-40 spray.
- Step 12Loosen the brake hose fastening. Use a combination spanner #14.
- Step 13Loosen the fastener connecting the brake pipe to the brake hose. Use a combination spanner #11.
- Step 14Unscrew the brake pipe from the brake hose.
- Step 15Remove the brake hose clamp.
- Step 16Unscrew the brake hose from the brake caliper.Replacement: brake hose – AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2). AUTODOC experts recommend:Be careful! Brake fluid may leak from the brake hose.
- Step 17Treat the brake hose. Use a brake cleaner.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: brake hose – AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
- Step 18Screw the new brake hose onto the brake caliper. Use a combination spanner #14.
- Step 19Treat the brake hose. Use a brake cleaner.Replacement: brake hose – AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2). Tip from AUTODOC experts:After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
- Step 20Screw the brake hose onto the brake circuit pipe. Use a combination spanner #11.
- Step 21Treat the brake hose. Use a brake cleaner.AUTODOC recommends:Replacement: brake hose – AUDI 80 (81, 85, B2). After applying the spray, wait a few minutes.
- Step 22Fasten the brake hose on the strut.
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