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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Single Piston Rear Disc Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2000 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Diagnosis & Testing -> Hydraulic Booster/Servo -> Pressure Accumulator Check Valve -> Pressure Accumulator Pressure Relief Valve -> Pressure Accumulator-Gas Pressure -> Vacuum Booster
Vehicle: 2000 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

Hydraulic Booster/Servo

  • With ignition Off, depress brake pedal approximately 20 times to reduce system pressure.
  • Disconnect warning lamp switch electrical connector, then remove switch.
  • Attach pressure gauge with hollow bolt and copper washers to brake servo unit. Attach thick copper washer between brake servo unit and banjo fitting and thin copper washer between hollow bolt and banjo fitting.
  • Start engine and let idle until pressure gauge reading exceeds 2030 psi.
  • If specified pressure is not reached, measure delivery rate of central hydraulic pump as follows:
    • Turn ignition Off, ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Single Piston Rear Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> Except TT -> TT
Vehicle: 2000 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

Except TT

  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove wheel assemblies.
  • If brake pads are to be used again, mark installed positions for installation reference.
  • Remove caliper housing to carrier mounting bolts, then the caliper housing, Fig. .
  • Remove brake pads from carrier.
  • Extract part of brake fluid from reservoir using a suitable bleeder bottle, then install piston using installation tool No. 3272, or equivalent.
  • Install brake pads, then the caliper housing and tighten to specifications.
  • Install wheel assemblies and lower vehicle.
  • On A4 and A8 models, depress brake pedal firmly several...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed
Vehicle: 2000 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

The following procedure has been modified by a Technical Service Bulletin.

To bleed brake system, use a catch bottle with a transparent hose attached so brake fluid can be inspected for air bubbles.

  • Connect brake pressure bleeding tool No. VAG 1869, or equivalent, per tool manufacturer's instructions.
  • Bleed brakes in following sequence:
    • Righ...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Diagnosis & Testing -> A4, S4 & TT -> A6 & S6 -> Brake Pressure Regulator -> Cabriolet
Vehicle: 2000 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

Brake Pressure Regulator

A4, S4 & TT

On these models there is no mechanical brake pressure regulator. Specially matched control module software controls brake pressure regulation.

A6 & S6

Brake pressure regulator is mounted on body (lefthand rear), and operated by a spring attached to the rear axle. Prior to inspection, ensure system is properly bled and filled.

  • Firmly depress brake pedal once, with vehicle on ground.
  • Release pedal suddenly and ensure lever on pressure regulator moves.
Cabriolet

Brake pressure regulator is mounted on righthand rear of body and operated by spring att...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2000 Audi A8 Quattro AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2000 Audi A8 Quattro cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> A4 & S4 -> A4, A6, S4 & S6 -> A6 & S6 -> A6, Cabriolet & S6 -> A8 -> Brake System Bleed -> Cabriolet -> Component Replacement -> Electronic Control Unit -> Front Wheel Speed Sensors -> Hydraulic Control Unit -> Hydraulic Control Unit Mounting Bracket -> Rear Wheel Speed Sensors -> TT
Vehicle: 2000 Audi A8 Quattro 4.2 V8 GAS

Brake System Bleed

Refer to "Hydraulic Brake System" for procedures.

Component Replacement

Electronic Control Unit
A4, A6, S4 & S6

The electronic control unit is located beneath the lefthand side of the rear seat.

  • Turn ignition Off.
  • Remove rear seat.
  • Remove spring retaining electrical connector, then disconnect electrical connector.
  • Remove screws securing control unit.
  • Reverse procedure to install.
A8
  • Remove lower slot cover from between knee bolster and lower column cover.
  • Remove knee bolster.
  • Remove ABS control module.
  • Disconnect ABS control module electrical harness connector.
  • Reverse procedure...

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