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Audi A6 Typ 4G: Balance Weight, Removing And Installing

  Caution

This procedure contains mandatory replaceable parts. Refer to component overview and parts catalog prior to starting procedure.

Mandatory Replacement Parts

  • Bolts - Vibration damper to brake caliper.

Depending on the model there are two balance weights installed in each front brake caliper.

Removing

- Remove the dust cap if equipped.

- Remove the bolt -1-.

- Remove the vibration damper -2- from the brake caliper -3-.

Installing

- Clean the brake caliper around the balance weight.

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- Install the damper -2- in the brake caliper.

- Install the new bolts -1- and tighten -item 1-.

- Replace the existing protective cap.

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