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Replacing the Rear Brake Pads on the Audi A4

Model: Audi A4 B8 - Years 2007-2016
Part: Brake pads

This guide shows you how to remove and replace the rear brake pads on the Audi A4 in simple and quick steps. First, lift the vehicle and remove the rear wheel. Then, unscrew the bolts securing the brake caliper, located at the back, using a 15 mm socket wrench. Next, remove the brake caliper and take out the old pads; clean the caliper of dirt and press the piston back in. Finally, install the new pads and reassemble everything!

Updated on 23 May 2026 by ScegliAuto

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