Removing and installing brake disc (1LK / 1LH), TTS — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform code FV

• Renewed: brake discs, brake pads

Don't miss

• Always renew brake discs on both sides of axle.When doing so, also renew the brake pads on both sides of the axle.
• Take care to keep the brake disc straight when fitting it on the wheel hub.

🔩 Torque settings

Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.

ℹ️ Always cross-check the exact figure against your vehicle's factory manual before final tightening — a wrong torque can damage the engine. These values are extracted from workshop data and may not cover every variant or revision.

📋 Procedure

1. Remove relevant brake caliper .
2. Remove bolt (arrow) and take off brake disc.
3. ⚠ Risk of damage to brake discsDo not force brake disc off wheel hub. Use rust remover if necessary. — Check brake discs for wear and damage before reinstalling: [Note: Always renew brake discs on both sides of axle.When doing so, also renew the brake pads on both sides of the axle.]
4. Clean contact surface of brake disc and wheel hub thoroughly and remove corrosion.
5. Fit brake disc onto wheel hub. [Note: Take care to keep the brake disc straight when fitting it on the wheel hub.]
6. Tighten bolt (arrow) to 5 Nm. — 5 Nm (3.7 lb-ft)
7. Install relevant brake caliper .

🎬 Related video tutorial

Independent AUTODOC tutorial for the same job, filmed on a different model (A3 2 (8PA)) — the technique carries over, the fasteners and figures on this page are the ones for your car.

How to change front brake discs on AUDI A3 2 (8PA)

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