1994 Volvo 940 Brake Service (ONLINE REPAIR MANUALS)

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We have info for following modifications of 1994 Volvo 940

  • 1994 Volvo 940 2.3 L4 GAS, CC:2316, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:8
  • 1994 Volvo 940 2.3 L4 GAS, CC:2316, Fuel Injection, Engine VIN:, Desg:88

BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Volvo 940 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Volvo 940 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Parking Brake Service -> 240, 940 & 960 -> 850 -> Parking Brake Shoes, Replace -> Parking Brake, Adjust
Vehicle: 1994 Volvo 940 2.3 L4 GAS

Parking Brake Shoes, Replace

  • Loosen parking brake cable adjusting screw. Refer to " Parking Brake Adjustment."
  • Raise and support vehicle, then remove rear wheels.
  • Remove caliper.
  • Remove brake disc, then remove brake shoe springs, brake shoes and adjuster, if applicable. On some models, it may be necessary to work through holes in axle shaft flange to gain access to springs.
  • Before assembly, apply a thin layer of heat resistant graphite grease, or equivalent, on brake shoe sliding surface.
  • Instal...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Volvo 940 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Volvo 940 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder -> Pressure Differential Warning Valve -> Regulating Valve
Vehicle: 1994 Volvo 940 2.3 L4 GAS

Master Cylinder

  • Place a cover over the fender to protect paint from brake fluid.
  • Disconnect brake lines and cap openings.
  • Remove retaining nuts, then the master cylinder.
  • Reverse procedure to install. Bleed master cylinder prior to installation.

Regulating Valve

The regulating valve must be replaced as an assembly.

  • Disconnect brake pipe from valve, replace unions if necessary...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Volvo 940 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Volvo 940 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Check Valve, Replace -> Power Brake Booster, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Volvo 940 2.3 L4 GAS

Power Brake Booster, Replace

  • Remove master cylinder, then disconnect vacuum hose from power brake unit.
  • Disconnect link arm from brake pedal, then remove bracket with clutch pedal stop.
  • Remove nuts attaching power brake unit to dash panel.
  • Pull power brake unit forward, then disconnect fork from link arm and remove brake unit.

Check Val...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Volvo 940 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Volvo 940 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> System Service -> 1993-95 -> 1996 -> 240, 940 & 960 -> 850 -> Brake System Bleed -> Component Replacement -> Control Module, Replace -> Front Sensor, Replace -> Hydraulic Modulator, Replace -> Less Multi-Link Rear Suspension -> Multi-Link Suspension -> Rear Sensor, Replace
Vehicle: 1994 Volvo 940 2.3 L4 GAS

Brake System Bleed

240, 940 & 960

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 f...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Volvo 940 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Volvo 940 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Anti-lock Brakes -> Description
Vehicle: 1994 Volvo 940 2.3 L4 GAS

The Anti-Lock Brake System (ABS) uses a control unit, hydraulic modulator, transient surge protector, front speed sensors and a speedometer sensor to control wheel lock-up. The control unit receives vehicle speed, wheel speed and wheel acceleration information from the sensors, then sends the information to the hydraulic modulator. The hydraulic modulator uses this information to ensure correct hydraulic pr...

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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 1994 Volvo 940 AUTOMOBILES

Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 1994 Volvo 940 cars and light trucks from 1990+.

Disc Brakes -> Brake Pad Service -> 240 -> 850 -> 940 & 960 -> Front -> Rear
Vehicle: 1994 Volvo 940 2.3 L4 GAS

Front

240
  • 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 equivalent. Use caution if a screwdrive...

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