Brake fluid reservoir

Brake fluid reservoir  - Fluids - Maintenance and servicing - Volvo XC90 Owners Manual - Volvo XC90

The brake fluid should always be above the

The brake fluid should always be above the MIN mark on the side of the reservoir. Check, without removing the cap, that there is sufficient fluid in the reservoir.

Fluid type: DOT 4+ boiling point >536 °F (>280 °C), P/N 9437433.

Replace: Every second year or 30,000 miles (48,000 km). The fluid should be replaced once a year or every 15,000 miles (24,000 km) when driving under extremely hard conditions (mountain driving, etc.).

Always entrust brake fluid changing to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician.

WARNING
• If the fluid level is below the MIN mark in the reservoir or if a brake-related message is shown in the information display: DO NOT DRIVE. Have the car towed to a trained and qualified Volvo service technician and have the brake system inspected.
• Dot 4+ should never be mixed with any other type of brake fluid.

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