Caliper Corrosion

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CRSRS
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Caliper Corrosion

Post by CRSRS » Fri Feb 28, 2014 5:01 pm

Guys,
Car in today to investigate severe brake judder. Tech reports as below. Been down and had a look and indeed the caliper is crumbling.

https://audicam.audi.co.uk/customer/174 ... 8/174489/1

The pin is ca7a3572

Be interested if anyone has seen anything similar.
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Re: Caliper Corrosion

Post by Rick_RS4 » Fri Feb 28, 2014 6:56 pm

just take off and re powdercoat them, theres pleanty of metal in the areas he shows so its not a weak point, iys only because the pad vibration plate has robbed against the caliper.

if audi /you are going to scrap them id be happy to take them off your hands

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Re: Caliper Corrosion

Post by sync24 » Fri Feb 28, 2014 9:16 pm

CRSRS wrote:Guys,
Car in today to investigate severe brake judder. Tech reports as below. Been down and had a look and indeed the caliper is crumbling.

https://audicam.audi.co.uk/customer/174 ... 8/174489/1

The pin is ca7a3572

Be interested if anyone has seen anything similar.
I see James Cameron has been doing the camera work
:biggrin2:

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ASH555
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Re: Caliper Corrosion

Post by ASH555 » Sat Mar 01, 2014 2:35 pm

I have an un-diagnosed judder, will be looking at this asap

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Re: Caliper Corrosion

Post by ASH555 » Sat Mar 01, 2014 2:36 pm

Can you give more history with your problems?
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