Brake Control System - Removal, Replacement And Installation (Convertible)

• Replacing Brake Components (1998-2004)
  • Bleeding brake system without a bleeding unit
  • Bleeding brakes with a bleeding unit
  • Brake fluid, changing using a bleeding unit
  • Brake fluid, changing without bleed unit
  • Power brake booster, right-hand drive vehicles, replacement
  • Replacing and cleaning brake fluid reservoir
  • Replacing EBD pressure switch
  • Replacing the master cylinder
  • Replacing the power brake booster, left-hand drive cars
  • Brake pedal, replacing bushings
  • Brake pipe and hoses, replacement
  • Replacing stop (brake) light switch later type
• Replacing Brake Components (1998)
  • Hydraulic unit, replacing
    • Hydraulic unit, replacing
      • Notes
      • Preparations
      • On vehicles with turbocharged engines
      • Locking brake pedal
      • Removing the bracket with the ABS hydraulic modulator
      • On vehicles with TRACS
      • Removing the ABS hydraulic modulator from the bracket
      • Checking the ABS hydraulic modulator
      • Installing the ABS hydraulic modulator
      • Installing the ABS hydraulic modulator, continued
      • Finishing work
      • Checking the function
  • Front wheel sensor, replacement
    • Notes
    • Preparations
    • Removing sensor
    • Installing sensor
    • Installing wheel
    • Operational checks
  • Rear wheel sensor, with integrated cabling, replacement
    • Notes
    • Preparations
    • Removing wheel sensor connector
    • Removing wheel sensors
    • Installing wheel sensors
    • Installing wheel sensor connector
    • Finishing
    • Operational checks
  • Repair/replacement of control module connector
    • Repair/replacement of control module connector
    • Table of control module connector terminals
  • Repairing ABS connector
    • Notes
    • Repairs
      • A. Repairing the striker plate
      • B. Repairing the cover hinges
      • C. Repairing connector housing
      • D. Replacing cable terminals
      • Checking wiring and terminals in connector
  • Replacing front wheel sensor wiring
    • Notes
    • Replacing wheel sensor cable harness
    • Strip cable harnesses
    • Strip insulation
    • Strip cable pairs
    • Twist cable ends
    • Splice the same colored cable ends
    • Install crimping sleeve
    • Splice the cable pairs
    • Install a section of heat-shrink tubing onto the cable splice
    • Heat the heat-shrink tubing
    • Checking ABS system
  • Replacing pulse wheel
  • Replacing the control module
    • Preparations
    • Removing the control module
    • Checking the control module
    • Installing the control module
    • Function test
• Replacing Control Module (1998)
  • Replacing the control module