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Brake Hose Replacement
NOTE:
• Before reassembling, check that all parts are free of
dust and other foreign particles.
• Replace parts with new ones whenever specified to
do so.
• Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage
the paint; if brake fluid gets on the paint, wash it off
immediately with water.
1. Replace the brake hose (A) if the hose is twisted,
cracked, or if it leaks.
2. Disconnect the brake hose from the brake line (B)
using a 10 mm flare-nut wrench (C).
3. Remove and discard the brake hose clip (A) from
the brake hose (B).
4. Remove the banjo bolt (C), and disconnect the
brake hose from the caliper.
5. Remove the brake hose from the knuckle.
6. Install the brake hose (A) on the knuckle with 2
6 mm flange bolts (B) first, then connect the brake
hose to the caliper with the banjo bolt (C) and new
sealing washers (D).
7. Install the brake hose (A) on the upper brake hose
bracket (B) with a new brake hose clip (C).
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1 5 N m (1.5 k g f m , 11 I b f f t )
8. Connect the brake line (D) to the brake hose.
9. After installing the brake hose, bleed the brake
system (see page 19-7).
10. Do the following checks:
• Check the brake hose and line joint for leaks, and
tighten if necessary.
• Check the brake hoses for interference and
twisting.
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