Audi Q5: Brake Rotor, Replacing, Brake 1LA, 1LJ, 1ZB and 1ZT
Removing
- Remove the brake caliper. Refer to
→ Chapter "Brake Caliper, Brake 1LA/1LJ/1ZB/1ZT, Removing and
Installing".
- Remove the bolt -arrow- on the
brake rotor while holding the brake rotor firmly.
- Remove the brake rotor.
Note
When removing the brake rotor from the wheel hub, do not
tilt the brake rotor.
Installing
Note
- Always replace brake rotors on both sides of the axle at the
same time.
- Replace bolts. Refer to Parts Catalog.
Clean the brake rotor, wheel hub and contact surfaces before
installing.
- Place the brake rotor on the hub.
Note
When positioning the brake rotor, do not tilt it on the
wheel hub.

- Install the securing bolt -arrow-
and tighten.
- Install the brake caliper. Refer to
→ Chapter "Brake Caliper, Brake 1LA/1LJ/1ZB/1ZT, Removing and
Installing".
WARNING
There is the risk of an accident.
- Before moving the vehicle, press the brake pedal
firmly several times to seat the brake pads correctly in
their operating position.
- Make sure the brakes are working correctly before
driving the vehicle.

Brake Rotor, Brake 1LB/1LC/1LE/1LP, Replacing

Removing
- Remove the brake caliper -2-. Refer to
→ Chapter "Brake Caliper, Brake 1LB/1LC/1LE/1LP, Removing and
Installing".
- Remove the locking pin-5- on the brake
rotor -4- while holding the brake rotor
firmly.
- Remove the brake rotor from the wheel hub.
Note
When removing the brake rotor from the wheel hub, do not tilt the
brake rotor.
Installing
Note
- Install on one axle on brake discs from the same manufacturer and
with the same quality
- Always replace brake rotors on both sides of the axle at the same
time.
- Use new bolts.
- Clean the contact surface on the wheel hub. Remove any corrosion.
- Place the brake rotor on the hub.
Note
When positioning the brake rotor, do not tilt it on the wheel hub.
- Install the securing bolt -5- and
tighten.
- Install the brake caliper. Refer to
→ Chapter "Brake Caliper, Brake 1LB/1LC/1LE/1LP, Removing and
Installing".
WARNING
There is the risk of an accident.
- Before moving the vehicle, press the brake pedal
firmly several times to seat the brake pads correctly in
their operating position.
- Make sure the brakes are working correctly before
driving the vehicle.
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Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Removing
- Remove the bolt -19-.
- Remove the brake rotor.
Insta
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Torque Wrench 1331 Insert - Reversible Ratchet -VAG1331/1-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Torque Wrench 1
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
Brake Pedal Actuator -VAG1869/2-.
Container from the Brake Charger/Bleeder Unit -VAS5234-
Removing
- Remo
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keeps the engine from overheating and it protects
the engine from freezing in the winter.
The cooling system is sealed and generally requires
little attention.
The cooling system has been filled at the factory
with a permanent coolant which does
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important details about children and Advanced Airbags.
Even though your vehicle is equipped with an Advanced Airbag System, make
certain that all children, especially those 12 years and younger, always ride in
the back seat p