1990 Volvo 760 Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1990 Volvo 760

  • 1990 Volvo 760 GLE 2.8 V6 GAS, CC:2849, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:6
  • 1990 Volvo 760 2.3 L4 GAS, CC:2316, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:8

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Volvo 760 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Volvo 760 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

VOLVO, ANTI-LOCK BRAKES -> DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> COMPONENT FAULT TRACING
Vehicle: 1990 Volvo 760 GLE 2.8 V6 GAS

The control unit contains a monitoring circuit to detect any internal faults in the control unit and any electrical faults in the sensors, hydraulic modulator or signaling system.

If a fault occurs, the control unit disengages the ABS and illuminates a warning light. When the warning light comes on, a complete fault tracing procedure should be followed. The fault tracing procedure assumes that the standard braking system is fully operational.

COMPONENT FAULT TRACING

All procedures must be completed to avoid damaging the control unit.

Refer to Figs through when performing the f...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Volvo 760 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Volvo 760 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

VOLVO, DISC BRAKES -> FRONT DISC BRAKE SERVICE -> 240 Series -> 740, 760, 780, 940 & 960 Series -> BRAKE PADS, REPLACE -> CALIPER REMOVAL & OVERHAUL
Vehicle: 1990 Volvo 760 2.3 L4 GAS

BRAKE PADS, REPLACE

240 Series
  • Raise car and remove wheels.
  • Remove hairpin shaped locking clips for guide pins. Tap out one of guide pins while holding damper springs in place. Remove springs and other guide pin.
  • Pull out pads using puller tool No. 2917 or equivalent.
  • Carefully clean out cavity in which pads are located. Replace any dust covers that are damaged. If dirt has penetrated into cylinder due to a damaged cover, recondition brake caliper. Check brake disc and resurface if necessary.
  • Press caliper pistons back into their bores with press tool No 2809 or a suitable wi...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Volvo 760 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Volvo 760 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

VOLVO, ANTI-LOCK BRAKES -> COMPONENT SERVICE -> BLEEDING ABS SYSTEM -> CONTROL UNIT, REPLACE -> HYDRAULIC MODULATOR, REPLACE -> LESS MULTI-LINK AXLE -> REAR SENSOR, REPLACE -> WITH MULTI-LINK AXLE
Vehicle: 1990 Volvo 760 2.3 L4 GAS

BLEEDING ABS SYSTEM

A diaphragm type pressure bleeder should be used to bleed system.

Bleed system with wheels on vehicle.

  • Raise vehicle and fill brake fluid reservoir to MAX mark.
  • Install automatic filler cap.
  • Use only upper nipple for bleeding vehicles equipped with Multi-Link.
  • Begin by bleeding one of rear wheels as follows:
    • Connect bleeder tool to one of the bleed nipples. Connect bleeder unit.
    • Connect air hose to other side of unit.
    • Open bleed nipple and close it when no bubbles remain in fluid flowing out.
  • Repeat procedure on other rear wheel and both front wheels. On front wheels...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Volvo 760 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Volvo 760 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

VOLVO, ANTI-LOCK BRAKES -> DIAGNOSIS & TESTING -> COMPONENT FAULT TRACING
Vehicle: 1990 Volvo 760 2.3 L4 GAS

The control unit contains a monitoring circuit to detect any internal faults in the control unit and any electrical faults in the sensors, hydraulic modulator or signaling system.

If a fault occurs, the control unit disengages the ABS and illuminates a warning light. When the warning light comes on, a complete fault tracing procedure should be followed. The fault tracing procedure assumes that the standard braking system is fully operational.

COMPONENT FAULT TRACING

All procedures must be completed to avoid damaging the control unit.

Refer to Figs through when performing the f...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Volvo 760 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Volvo 760 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

VOLVO, DISC BRAKES -> FRONT DISC BRAKE SERVICE -> 240 Series -> 740, 760, 780, 940 & 960 Series -> BRAKE PADS, REPLACE -> CALIPER REMOVAL & OVERHAUL
Vehicle: 1990 Volvo 760 GLE 2.8 V6 GAS

BRAKE PADS, REPLACE

240 Series
  • Raise car and remove wheels.
  • Remove hairpin shaped locking clips for guide pins. Tap out one of guide pins while holding damper springs in place. Remove springs and other guide pin.
  • Pull out pads using puller tool No. 2917 or equivalent.
  • Carefully clean out cavity in which pads are located. Replace any dust covers that are damaged. If dirt has penetrated into cylinder due to a damaged cover, recondition brake caliper. Check brake disc and resurface if necessary.
  • Press caliper pistons back into their bores with press tool No 2809 or a suitable wi...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1990 Volvo 760 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1990 Volvo 760 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

VOLVO, HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEMS -> DESCRIPTION
Vehicle: 1990 Volvo 760 2.3 L4 GAS

The function of hydraulic brake system is to transmit pressure from the master cylinder to caliper pistons. The system will operate properly if fluid is tight and brake fluid cannot be compressed. Normally, brake fluid cannot be compressed. If however the fluid overheats sufficiently it can partially change to a vapor form. Vapor can be compressed and since the master cylinder has a specific volume with which to build up pressure, the compression of vapor can result in excess brake pedal travel before the system has time to develop adequate braking pressure.

Brake fluid is h...

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