Master Cylinder (RHD), Replacement: Preparations
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.
Depress the brake pedal several times to remove the underpressure.
Clean around the master cylinder and place cleaning rags around it.
Remove
- the brake fluid from the reservoir.
- the two brake pipes from the master cylinder, seal them off.
- MT-models: the hose to the clutch cylinder, seal it off.
- the brake fluid level sensor connector.