2000 Audi A8 changing pads

2000 AUDI A8
160,000 MILES • V8 • AWD • AUTOMATIC
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RUBENPAL1
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i like to know if I would be able to change the front pads on my audi, I have change other cars front pads but I just don't want to try to save money and in the end it will cost more, is it the same as other calipers or are they different and do you have a step by step proceger?
Sep 1, 2010 at 7:46 PM
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BLUELIGHTNIN6
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the audi a8 had 3 different designs of front brakes so i would need to know which type you had. they are either ATE FN3 (single piston calipers) , HP-2 (Dual-Piston Calipers) or Brembo (4-piston) caliper
Sep 1, 2010 at 8:17 PM
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RUBENPAL1
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call audi and ask, gave them the vin # and they told me it a dual pistion 4 pads per caliper
Sep 2, 2010 at 3:06 PM
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Sep 3, 2010 at 11:59 AM