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Volvo S40 / V40 (from 1996 to 2000, the year of issue)

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Technology maintenance and repair of the brake system
Replacing the brake pads of the front wheels
Repair of the front wheel brake caliper
Replacing the brake pads of the rear wheels
Repair rear wheel brake caliper
Removal and installation of the brake fluid reservoir
Bleeding brake system
Replacing brake fluid
Replacement of the parking brake
Replacing the brake master cylinder and vacuum booster
Replacement of anti-lock brakes (ABS)
Check lateral runout pulse wheels
Removing and installing front wheel pulse
Replacing pulse rear wheel brake
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Replacing the brake pads of the front wheels



A WARNING
Replace the brake pads before lining will be 2 mm thinner.

Work performed in this order:
a) remove the front brake pads:
- Remove the hub cap and the wheel;

Removing the brake pads
Fig. 6.4. Removing the brake pads: 1 - a bolt; 2 - Caliper; 3 - Block


- Remove the screw 1 (Fig. 6.4) from the lower caliper guide pin 2;
- Turn the 2 caliper up and remove the brake pads 3;
- Remove the wear indicator.

A WARNING
Do not press on the brake pedal when the brake pads are removed.

b) clean and rotate the caliper:
- Clean all contact surfaces of the brake caliper and brake pads with;
- Check dirt-protecting sleeve piston. If Dirt cuff looks worn, replace it. However, if the cuff is damaged, dirt-protecting, and repair support.




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