Removing brake pipes and hoses
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Volvo S40, 2003 Volvo S40, 2002 Volvo S40, 2001 Volvo S40, and 2000 Volvo S40. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
Several components have to be removed to allow the removal of brake pipes and hoses. These include heat shields, air-filter housing, etc.
Front:
- Raise the car to lift the wheels off the ground.
- The brake and fuel pipe clip is screwed to a threaded stud in the bodywork at the front.
- Press the clip down while loosening the nut.
Rear:
- remove the wheels