AUDI A6 Brake caliper replacement Cost
2005–2008 · Engine, Fuel & Emissions system
Typical range
$249–$747
Parts + labour
Labour hours
1.2–3.5h
At a typical garage
Calipers house the pistons that push the brake pads against the rotor; a seized or leaking caliper reduces braking force on one wheel and can cause the car to pull to one side. AUDI A6 brake caliper replacement typically runs $249–$747 per caliper.
Typical parts included
- Brake caliper repair kit (seals, boots)
What affects the price
- Remanufactured vs new OEM caliper
- Single-piston vs multi-piston caliper design
- Whether the brake line or pads also need attention at the same time
Common questions
How long does this repair take?
Brake caliper replacement on a AUDI A6 typically takes 1.2–3.5 hours at a garage.
How often does this need to be done?
For a AUDI A6, this is typically needed as needed—calipers typically last 75,000–100,000 miles but may seize earlier in wet or salty climates.
Other engine, fuel & emissions system repairs on the AUDI A6
- ABS hydraulic unit replacement$425–$765
- ABS sensor replacement$175–$315
- ABS system bleeding$140–$252
- AC compressor clutch replacement$350–$630
- AC compressor replacement$375–$675
Brake caliper replacement cost on similar cars
- BMW 5 Series Sedan$259–$465
- MERCEDES BENZ E-Klasse and predecessors$235–$423
- VOLVO S80$259–$465
- SAAB 9-5$235–$423
- JAGUAR XF$259–$465
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