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
SEE MORE:
Fig. 204 Tire designations on the sidewall
Tires for passenger vehicles (if applicable)
P indicates a tire for a passenger vehicle. T indicates a tire
designated for temporary use.
Nominal width
Nominal width of the tire between the sidewalls in millimeters. In
general: the larger the numb
Special tools and workshop equipment
required
Press Plate -VW401-
Press Plate -VW402-
Press Piece - Rod -VW408A-
Press Piece - Rod -VW411-
Press Piece - 37mm -VW416B-
Press Piece - Multiple Use -VW447H-
Hose Clip Pliers -VAG1275A-
Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
Torque Wrench 1332 40-