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.

- 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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Controls at a glance
Fig. 1 Cockpit: Left section
Fig. 2 Cockpit: Right section
Door handle
Side assist display
Central locking switch
Memory function buttons
Side assist button
Air vents with thumbwheel
Lever for:
Turn signals and high beams
High beam assistant
Active lane assist
WARNING
If tire sealant was used, then the wheel electronics
on that particular wheel must be replaced.
Audi vehicles have either a spare wheel or a wheel repair
kit, depending on equipment.
The wheel repair kit is located in the luggage compartment,
where the spare tire would be store