General information The braking system consists of a master cylinder, a vacuum brake booster and disc brakes on the front and rear wheels. The car is equipped with a working brake...
Replacing the front brake pads Withdrawal Paint mark the position of the front wheels in relation to the hubs. This is necessary to reinstall the wheels in their original position, as a...
Replacing the rear brake pads Withdrawal Attention. If the brake pads are to be reinstalled, they must be marked before removal. Be sure to replace all the pads on one axle of the car, even...
Checking the thickness of the brake disc Paint mark the position of the wheel in relation to the hub. This is necessary to reinstall the wheel in its original position, as a result of which its...
Brake disk Withdrawal Paint mark the position of the wheel in relation to the hub. This is necessary to reinstall the wheel in its original position, as a result of which...
Brake fluid Consider the following when handling brake fluid: Brake fluid is poisonous. In no case should it be sucked off by mouth through a hose. Keep brake fluid in...
Bleeding the hydraulic brake system Bleeding the hydraulic brake system is necessary to remove air, which significantly reduces braking efficiency. Air can get into the hydraulic system due to...
Brake hoses The brake lines connect the brake master cylinder to the four wheel brake calipers. Attention. Fixed brake lines made of metal must be installed at a workshop,...
Stoplight switch Withdrawal Remove the carpet in the driver's footwell. Disconnect the electrical connector from the brake light switch (see fig. 11.17). Loosen the locknut and...
Checking the vacuum brake booster The vacuum brake booster reduces the force applied to the brake pedal, thereby making driving easier. The principle of operation of the vacuum brake booster is...
Parking brake lever Withdrawal Remove decorative finishing of a back part of the central console. Remove the two nuts securing the base of the parking brake lever 1 (pic. 11.18)....
Parking brake adjustment Attention. Due to the automatic adjustment of the rear wheel brakes, adjustment of the parking brake is usually not required. However, when replacing the...
Parking brake cable Front wheel drive vehicles Withdrawal Attention. The description applies to front wheel drive vehicles. Due to the different design of the rear suspension, the...