What to Do When Audi Parking Assist System Fails?

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DallasDella
07/30/25 1:16am
Audi parking assist system failure solutions are as follows: 1. Excessive brake clearance: The contact area between the brake shoe and drum is too small, oil contamination or hardening on the brake shoe or pad, exposed rivets, severe deformation of the brake drum or disc. In this case, reduce the contact area or replace the rivets and repair the brake drum. 2. Control mechanism issues: Worn and loose components in the control mechanism, excessive clearance, or overly long cables. In this case, replace the control mechanism components, reduce the clearance, shorten the cables. During repairs, it is essential to proceed carefully, preferably with professional assistance.
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