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HOMESERVICE MANUALSAUDI2007A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L TURBO (BPY)REPAIR AND DIAGNOSISBRAKES AND TRACTION CONTROLPARKING BRAKE SYSTEMSERVICE AND REPAIRPARKING BRAKE OVERVIEW
2007 Audi A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY)

Parking Brake Overview

2007 Audi A3 (8PA) L4-2.0L Turbo (BPY)SECTION Parking Brake Overview





Parking Brake Overview






1 - Parking Brake Cable

• Removing and installing on vehicles with front-wheel drive, refer to => [ Parking Brake Cable ] Service and Repair

• Adjusting the parking brake, refer to => [ Parking Brake, Adjusting ] Adjustments

2 - Compensator Bracket

3 - Adjustment Nut

• 8 Nm

• Self-locking

• For parking brake adjustment

• Adjusting the parking brake, refer to => [ Parking Brake, Adjusting ] Adjustments

4 - Push Button

5 - Handle

6 - Parking Brake Lever

• Supplied as replacement part assembled with relay rod, locking latch, push rod, push button, spring and locking segment

• Switch for indicator lamp installed under parking brake lever

7 - Trim, Left and Right

• Pull apart underneath and pull to both sides to remove

8 - Nut

• 15 Nm

9 - Switch

• For parking brake indicator

• Removing and installing, refer to => [ Parking Brake Switch ] Service and Repair

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When to See a Mechanic

Stop DIY work and contact a certified mechanic immediately if any of the following apply:

  • • You smell fuel, burning insulation, or see smoke.
  • • Brakes feel soft, pull hard to one side, or make grinding noises.
  • • The engine overheats, stalls repeatedly, or misfires under load.
  • • You are missing required tools, torque specs, or safe lifting equipment.
  • • You are not confident in the next step or safety outcome.