XC90 2.5T AWD L5-2.5L Turbo VIN 59 B5254T2 (2003)
Alternative 1:
Connect the bleeding unit. See: Brake system, bleeding (using bleeding unit) See: Brake Bleeding/Service and Repair/Brake System, Bleeding (Using
Bleeding Unit).
Open the bleed nipple on the caliper. Wait until there is new oil in the plastic hose. Close the bleed nipple
Alternative 2:
Press down the brake pedal to the limit position.
Keep it pressed down for approximately 2 seconds before releasing it. Repeat until there is new brake fluid in the plastic hose.
Close the bleed nipple when the brake pedal is fully depressed.
Remove the hose.
Install:
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the protective cap.
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the G-clamp from the brake caliper. Repeat the process with the other front wheel.
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install the wheel. See: Installing wheels See: Wheels and Tires/Wheels/Service and Repair.
Replacing brake fluid, rear
Remove the protective cap from the bleed nipple. Install a new plastic hose on the nipple.
Open the bleed nipple. Collect the brake fluid in a container.
Press the brake caliper piston to the bottom of the caliper.
Use G-clamp as illustrated. Leave the G-clamp in pushed in position.
