Brake Hose Replacement
NOTE:- Before reassembling, check that all parts are free of dirt 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.
- To prevent the brake fluid from flowing, plug and cover the hose ends and joints with a shop towel or equivalent material.
- The illustrations show the front of the vehicle, the procedure is the same for the rear.
Removal
1. | Disconnect the brake hose (A) from the brake line (B) using a 10 mm flare-nut wrench (C).
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2. | With clip type: Remove and discard the brake hose clip (A) from the brake hose (B).
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3. | Disc brake type: Remove the banjo bolt (C), and disconnect the brake hose from the caliper. |
4. | Remove the brake hose mounting bolt(s) (D), then remove the brake hose. NOTE: Without clip type: Remove the brake hose with the bracket. |
Installation
1. | Install the brake hose (A) with the mounting bolt (B).
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2. | Disc brake type: Connect the brake hose to the caliper with the banjo bolt (C) and new sealing washers (D). |
3. | Position the brake hose ends (A). NOTE:
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4. | Connect the brake line (E) to the brake hose. |
5. | After installing the brake hose, bleed the brake system. |
6. | Do the following check:
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