V50 L5-2.4L VIN 38 B5244S4 (2006)
Note! Clean the brake tube terminals at the master cylinder and anti-lock brake system unit. Place paper under the master cylinder. This is to
protect the paintwork from damage if brake fluid is spilled.
Remove:
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the connector on the brake fluid reservoir
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the 2 nuts
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the 2 brake pipes from the master cylinder. Install the sealing plugs
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the feeder hose for the clutch cylinder. Install the sealing plugs
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the master cylinder.
Transferring components
Transfer the brake fluid reservoir to the new master cylinder. See: Reservoir, brake fluid, L.H.D See: Brake Fluid Reservoir/Service and
Repair/Reservoir, Brake Fluid, L.H.D Reservoir, brake fluid, R.H.D See: Brake Fluid Reservoir/Service and Repair/Reservoir, Brake Fluid, R.H.D.
Note! Only use brake fluid to lubricate the O-rings in the brake system.
Installation
Installing master cylinder
Note! For tightening torques, see Specifications. See: Specifications/Tightening Torque
Install:
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the 2 brake pipes. Tighten. See: Tightening torque See: Specifications/Tightening Torque
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the 2 M8 nuts
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the connector on the brake fluid reservoir
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the feeder hose for the clutch cylinder.
Bleeding brake systems
Bleed the brake system. See: Brake system bleeding See: Brake Bleeding/Service and Repair/Brake System Bleeding.
Check that the brake pipe connections are sealed.
Check the brake fluid level.
Installing the protective covers