Removing and installing brake pressure sender G201: Audi A8 D3
Step-by-step removing and installing brake pressure sender G201 for the Audi A8 D3: 6 steps, 1 torque figure.
Workshop procedure for AUDI — the exact step sequence and torque figures, straight from real workshop data.
🧭 Before you start
Fits: Audi A8 D3 (4E, 2002–2010)
- Opens: brake fluid
🔩 Torque settings
Values can differ between engine variants — check the code stamped on your block.
| Torque | Fastener / step |
|---|---|
| 6 Nm (4.4 lb-ft) | Tightening torque |
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
- Remove hexagon bolt - 1 - securing fluid reservoir and pull fluid reservoir to the side and out of buffer.
- Tightening torque: 6 Nm — 6 Nm (4.4 lb-ft)
- Unplug connector (1).
- Unscrew brake pressure sender (4).
- Bleed brake system .
- Perform ESP road test vehicle diagnostic, testing and information system VAS 505x in the function "Guided Fault Finding".
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Who makes these pages, and how
TorqFix was built by a mechanic — after a 2,700 km drive with five roadside repairs that no diagnostic tool could explain.
The figures on this page come from manufacturer workshop documentation and are shown as they are. The page is assembled automatically from that data — it is not written by an AI. The AI works in the chat, where it answers for your specific car. It writes nothing here.
Variants of the same model differ. Cross-check torque against the factory manual for your engine before final tightening.
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