Audi Q5: Overview - Rear Brakes
	
						
			Applies to all models

1 - Bolt
	- 12 Nm
- Self-locking
- Replace after removing
2 - Parking Brake Motor
	- Left Parking Brake Motor -V282-, Right Parking Brake Motor -V283-
3 - Seal
4 - Bolt
	- 35 Nm
- Self-locking
- When loosening and tightening, counter-hold at guide pin
- Replace after removing
 Note
  
Note
Upper and lower bolt differ. For allocation. Refer to the Parts 
Catalog.
5 - Spacer
6 - Brake Hose
 Note
  
Note
Do not twist it when installing  
	- Do not disconnect brake line when changing brake pads
- Make sure that retaining tabs are seated correctly in bracket.
7 - Brake Caliper
	- Do not remove the brake hose when changing the brake pads.
- Brake Caliper, Servicing 
- It is possible to install brake carrier with brake caliper
8 - Brake Carrier with Guide Pins and Cap
	- Supplied as an assembled replacement part with sufficient grease on 
guide pins
- Install the repair kit if the caps or guide pins are damaged. Use 
supplied grease packet to lubricate guide pins
- it is possible to install brake carrier with brake caliper
9 - Brake Pads
	- Check the brake pad thickness. 
- Wear limit. 
- Always replace on both axles.
- it is possible to install brake carrier with brake caliper
 Note
  
Note
The brake pads must be seated between both securing tabs on the 
brake pad retaining plate to provide the air gap between the brake rotor 
and brake pad.
10 - Brake Pad Retaining Plate
	- Always replace when pads are replaced
 Note
  
Note
The brake pads must be seated between both securing tabs on the 
brake pad retaining plate to provide the air gap between the brake rotor 
and brake pad.
11 - Wheel Bolts
	- Tightening specification: Refer to 
→Wheel and Tire Guide; Rep. Gr.44
12 - Bolt
13 - Brake Rotor
	- Allocation. Refer to the Parts Catalog.
- Wear limit. Refer to 
→ Chapter "Technical Data for Brakes".
- Always replace on both axles.
14 - Bolts
15 - Brake shield
16 - Bolt
17 - Bolts
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   Special tools and workshop equipment 
required
	Vehicle Diagnostic Tester
	Torque Wrench 1331 5-50Nm -VAG1331-
	Torque Wrench 1331 Insert - Ring Wrench -VAG1331/3-
	Piston Resetting Tool -T10145-
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   Special tools and workshop equipment 
required
	Vehicle Diagnostic Tester
	Torque Wrench 1332 40-200Nm -VAG1332-
	Torque Wrench 1332 Insert - Reversible Ratchet -VAG1332/1-
	Pawl Adapter 
Removing
   
   
 
	
   Removing
- Remove the brake caliper with the brake pads and brake 
carrier. Refer to 
→ Chapter "Brake Caliper, Removing and Installing".
 
  Caution
Do not actuate the brakes or the 
   
   
 
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  WARNING
	Follow all Safety Precautions when working with 
pyrotechnic components. Refer to 
→ Chapter "Pyrotechnic Components Safety Precautions".
	Follow all regulations when disposing of pyrotechnic
   
   
 
	
   The cargo on the roof must be securely attached.
Handling characteristics change when cargo is
transported.
The permissible roof load for your vehicle is
165 lbs (75 kg). The roof load is the total of the
weight of the roof rack, the attachments and the
cargo you are carrying.
WARNING
	The cargo m