Checking the thickness of the front brake pads (15,000 km) (Audi A4 B5)

1. Apply the handbrake, loosen the wheel bolts, raise the front of the vehicle with a jack and install safety supports. Remove the corresponding wheel.

2. For a more accurate check, the pads need to be removed and cleaned of dirt. At the same time, you can also check the technical condition of the caliper and brake disc on both sides chapter 9 this operation is described in detail.

3. If the friction material of at least one pad is worn beyond the permissible limit Specification or damaged, all four pads must be replaced as a set.

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