Do-It-Yourself Brake System Repair
The brake system is one of the most important systems in the vehicle, and it cannot be checked too often! If you check that everything is in order from time to time, you will do a better job of vehicle maintenance than a driver who only visits the workshop for scheduled service at set intervals. We strongly recommend careful inspection, especially before a long trip (vacation), and even more so for owners of older vehicles.
On the other hand, brake repair work requires a high degree of responsibility. Using this brake chapter, you can even inspect and repair the brakes yourself at home, including the hydraulic brake system. In such cases, you must decide for yourself whether your level of knowledge is sufficient to carry out this work correctly.
Test yourself
A quick Audi 80 quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.