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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Volvo V40 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Volvo V40 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Service -> Assemble -> Cleaning & Inspection -> Disassemble -> Master Cylinder Overhaul
Vehicle: 2001 Volvo V40 1.9 L4 GAS
Master Cylinder Overhaul
Disassemble
- Remove reservoir from master cylinder.
- Drain fluid from reservoir, then remove seals.
- Remove circlip and withdraw pistons and return spring.
Cleaning & Inspection
- Polish inner surface of the master cylinder with a honing tool (cylinder grinding tool).
- Clean all pistons components and cylinder with methylated spirits.
- Blow compressed air into the equalizer and overflow holes.
- Inspect master cylinder bore for scoring, ...
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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Volvo V40 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Volvo V40 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Power Brake Units -> Power Brake Unit Service -> Check Valve, Replace -> Power Brake Booster, Replace
Vehicle: 2001 Volvo V40 1.9 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 Valv...
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Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Volvo V40 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Brake System Bleed -> Less Bleeding Unit -> With Bleeding Unit
Vehicle: 2001 Volvo V40 1.9 L4 GAS
With Bleeding Unit
- Ensure ignition switch is turned Off.
- Raise and support vehicle.
- Clean filer cap on brake fluid reservoir and surrounding area.
- Remove filler cap.
- Set bleeding unit to 29-43 psi.
- Connect bleeding unit to brake fluid reservoir.
- Depress brake pedal several times to expel any air bubbles from master cylinder. Repeat this step between bleeding each brake caliper.
- Start at front lefthand wheel, remove protective cap from bleed nipple and connect hose from drain bottle.
- Open bleed nipple and close it again once no further air bubbles can be seen in fluid.
- Tighten bleed nip...
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Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Volvo V40 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Description
Vehicle: 2001 Volvo V40 1.9 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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BRAKE SERVICE PROCEDURES FOR 2001 Volvo V40 AUTOMOBILES
Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Volvo V40 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Hydraulic Brake Systems -> Component Replacement -> Master Cylinder -> Pressure Differential Warning Valve -> Regulating Valve
Vehicle: 2001 Volvo V40 1.9 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 required.
- ...
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Includes anti-lock brakes, disc, drum, power and hydraulic brake services diagnostics and procedures for domestic and imported 2001 Volvo V40 cars and light trucks from 1990+.
Disc Brakes -> Tightening Specifications
Vehicle: 2001 Volvo V40 1.9 L4 GAS
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