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Volvo S40 - Video tutorial

Model: Volvo S40 MK 2 - Years 2004-2012
Part: Brake pads
Operation: Replacement rear pads on Volvo S40

Replacing the rear brake pads on the Volvo S40 disc brakes. We disassemble the wheel and see the disassembly of the pads. We raise the car on a column bridge to a preferred height. We unscrew the locking pin of the brake caliper, remove the same from the wheel support. We remove the pads from the wheel hub caliper with a screwdriver, then mount the new pads on the brake caliper. We mount the brake caliper on the disc. We screw all the pins and mount the wheel. Let's get ready to perform the same operations on the other calipers on the car. We top up the brake oil and test the functioning of the pads with the brake pedal.


Posted on 16 December 2023 by ScegliAuto



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