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Brake Disc and Pad Replacement

Model: Audi A6 C6, MK 3 - Years: 2004, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2008, 2009, 2010, 2011, 2012
Part: Brake rotors

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Lift the vehicle securely. Remove the wheel by unscrewing the bolts.

Remove the return spring of the pads and then take out the retainers. Unscrew the two retaining screws of the caliper with a ratchet wrench and move it away.

Remove the caliper support bolts and take it off. Unscrew the disc screws and forcefully remove it from its seat. Clean all brake components from debris.

Install the new disc and clean it. Thoroughly clean the caliper, piston, and caliper support. Reattach the caliper support.

Install the new pads, ensuring the correct orientation and placing the one with the electrical contacts facing inward. Check the wear condition of the retainers and the piston.

Grease the mounting pins and reposition the piston, ensuring proper operation. Carefully reattach the caliper and springs.

Ensure the pads fit perfectly against the disc. Reset the position of the pistons by pressing the brake pedal.


Updated on 3 February 2026 by ScegliAuto


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