rear brakes...help!!!!
#1
rear brakes...help!!!!
hey, new to the forums, hows evberyone doin, i was doin a brake job on my 04 a8l and the fronts were a cinch, but the rears im worried about, they look like they have a electric motor on the caliper, i didnt want to press the piston in and chance having to get new rear calipers....is it that simple, just push them back in, or do i have to do something...im stuck and cant drive till i get this done...help!!!!!
#2
RE: rear brakes...help!!!!
This link is supposed to cover the procedure for all years:
http://www.audipages.com/Tech_Articl...earbrakes.html
http://www.audipages.com/Tech_Articl...earbrakes.html
#4
RE: rear brakes...help!!!!
well, it looks like in order to get the rear brake caliper pistons in, you need to go into the parking brake system with a laptop or dealer tool, and go to basic settings "4" then go to "007".....and so on and so forth, got it done, if anyone needs the procedure, just send me a message, and ill give you step by step instructions....and yes...i have the software needed to do this on my laptop
#6
RE: rear brakes...help!!!!
just email me at neomaximus10@gmail.com or evansauto@wowway.com and i can scan andemail you the 2 page procedure, the tool that we use is the http://www.pcretriever.com/ "pc retriever" you need the audi and vw software. you HAVE to communicate with car with a scantool or you cannot do rear brakes!!!!!
#9
RE: rear brakes...help!!!!
ORIGINAL: urielaudi
may i ask were you get the laptop adaptor and how much it was?
may i ask were you get the laptop adaptor and how much it was?