Checking the brakes
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.
- A sticking brake can block one or both wheels when the car is being driven. As a result, there is no signal from the wheel sensor.
Check that the brake calipers are not sticking and blocking the wheels.
Check that the parking brake lever, cables or brake calipers are not sticking.
Check that the parking brake shoes and cables are correctly adjusted.
Are all brakes OK?
- YES
Refer to Checking wheel sensors
- NO
Refer to Remedy the component