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Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 27th January 2014, 11:30 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
Hmm ... Maybe will take it back in and swap the...

Hmm ... Maybe will take it back in and swap the fronts for rears!

I did ask the dealer which end wears the fastest and was told it was the front end. By the way, you may think that is an obvious...
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 25th January 2014, 08:46 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
Rears are 7mm all round. I think they are ok.

Rears are 7mm all round. I think they are ok.
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 24th January 2014, 04:26 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
Had a chat about that and they seemed to be in...

Had a chat about that and they seemed to be in the loop about the dangers and process for replacing the pads. They have the VCD gizmo to read the diagnostics apparently they have a standing charge of...
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 24th January 2014, 01:20 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
Picture didn't take, so no pictures ... ...

Picture didn't take, so no pictures ...

Mechanics saying the rear brakes aren't much fun as you have to be carefull with the rear caliper cylinders as they apparently have enough go in them to...
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 24th January 2014, 10:51 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
Update ... Rear pad sensor has gone. Front...

Update ...

Rear pad sensor has gone. Front pads are fine! Maybe a side effect of the electric parking brake and the hill stop function?

Extremely weird.

Pagid pads offered. Box says made...
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 23rd January 2014, 07:18 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
I'll ping QF and ask them what brand of pads they...

I'll ping QF and ask them what brand of pads they are putting in the car. I'm in for a "free" brake check, so if I'm not happy I just won't authorise any further work. I'll give the alternate garage...
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 22nd January 2014, 06:34 AM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
No problem, I really appreciate your feedback....

No problem, I really appreciate your feedback. I'm surprised that the pads need replacing at 27K. The last owner must have been standing on the brakes. I can see the front tyres have been replaced as...
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 21st January 2014, 07:11 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
I'm pretty sure that Audi / VAG don't make brake...

I'm pretty sure that Audi / VAG don't make brake pads
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 21st January 2014, 06:42 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
They aren't.

They aren't.
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 21st January 2014, 04:21 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
£300 just the front pads. ... Front Disks and...

£300 just the front pads. ... Front Disks and Pads = £800
Forum: D4 - Axles, Brakes, Suspension and Steering 21st January 2014, 03:25 PM
Replies: 22
Views: 11,988
Posted By Stevie
Brake Pads ...

Ok, Brake Pad light came on today.

Rang Audi for replacement cost --> £300 fitted.
Kwik Fit --> No real price suggesting it should be around the £100 mark, but making noises about wear sensors...
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