What is the method for replacing brake pads on an Audi A6?

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JudeLynn
07/29/25 8:07pm
The method for replacing brake pads on an Audi A6 is as follows: 1. Remove the tire; 2. Take off the tire to expose the brake caliper and brake disc. Apply lubricant to the screws or nuts that need to be loosened and removed, then remove the brake caliper; 3. Hang the brake caliper with a rope and remove the old brake pads; 4. Lift the hood and unscrew the cap of the brake fluid reservoir; 5. Align and insert the new brake pads, placing the one with the wear indicator on the inner side, then install the new brake pads; 6. Reinstall the brake caliper, tighten the caliper screws to the specified torque, reinstall the tire, and slightly tighten the wheel hub screws; 7. Lower the jack and fully tighten the wheel hub screws.
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