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How to Replace the Front Brake Pads on an Audi Q5

Model: Audi Q5 MK 1, 8R - Years 2008-2017
Part: Brake pads

In this guide, we will outline the steps to remove and replace the front brake pads on an Audi Q5 in simple steps. First, lift the vehicle and begin by removing the front wheel; then, apply pressure to the caliper piston, removing the retaining pins to take out the pads, as shown in the video. At this point, clean the caliper of any residual dirt, install the new original brake pads, and then reassemble the braking system, replacing the brake pads on the other side in the same manner.

Posted on 15 June 2026 by ScegliAuto

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How to Replace the Remote Battery for the Volvo XC40?

In this tutorial, you will see how to replace the battery in the remote for the Volvo XC40, a very simple and quick operation. For this, you will need a replacement battery of type CR2032 and possibly a small flathead screwdriver. First, remove the front cover by pressing the button on the metal ring, then locate the second button, press it as well, and remove the opposite cover. Next, open the circular cap, take out the old battery, and insert the new one in the opposite direction. Finally, reassemble everything.

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