How do I change Audi brake pads?
The brake pads on your Audi are an extremely important component of the braking system of the vehicle. Pads are considered wear items and should be inspected regularly and replaced if necessary. Replacing your brake pads in a timely fashion also ensures that the rotors will not bet scored or warped by pads that are worn past their useful life.What You Will NeedYou will need a lug wrench to remove the wheels, a floor jack to raise the car and jack stands to support it while you replace the brakes. You will also need a socket set and ratchet, pliers, new brake pads, spray brake cleaner and clean rags. A workshop manual for your specific model and year of Audi is also highly recommended.Remove The Old PadsLoosen the lug nuts for the wheels with a lug wrench or a socket and a ratchet. Use a floor jack to raise the vehicle up and place it on jack stands. Ensure that the vehicle is supported safely, remove the wheels and set them aside. Spray brake cleaner generously onto all of the brake co
