Removing and installing brake pads, Crafter 5.0 t — AUDI

🧭 Before you start

Fits: platform codes 2EA, 2ED, 2EH, 2EX, 2EB, 2EE, 2EK, 2FC, 2FF, 2FL, 2FZ, 2FG, 2FM

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• Only use methylated spirits to clean brake caliper housing.

📋 Procedure

1. Raise vehicle 10.2.
2. Remove wheels.
3. Disconnect connector (1) for brake pad wear indicator.
4. Unscrew securing bolts (arrows) for brake caliper.
5. Remove brake caliper, guiding wire for brake pad wear indicator through opening in brake caliper.

6. Secure brake caliper with wire so that the weight of the brake caliper does not stress or damage the brake hose.
7. Remove brake pads from brake carrier sideways.
8. Clean brake carrier and brake caliper. [Note: Only use methylated spirits to clean brake caliper housing.]
9. Press both pistons back with piston resetting tool T10145(1).
10. Carefully press brake pad wear indicator (2) onto stop in new brake pad (1).
11. Insert brake pads (1).
12. Insert brake caliper housing.
13. Tighten new securing bolts (arrows) to specified torque.
14. Connect connector (1) for brake pad wear indicator.
15. Fit wheels.

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