1. |
Inspect the brake hoses, for damage,
deterioration, leaks, interference and
twisting. |
2. |
Check the brake lines for damage, rusting, and
leakage. Also check for bent brake
lines. |
3. |
Check for leaks at hose and line joints or
connections, and retighten if
necessary. |
4. |
Check the master cylinder for damage and
leakage.
Replace the brake hose clip whenever the
brake hose is
serviced. | |
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Before reassembling, check that all
parts are free of dust and other foreign
particles. |
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Replace parts with new ones whenever
specified to do so. |
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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.

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2. |
Disconnect the brake hose from the brake line
(B) using a 10mm flare-nut wrench
(C). |
3. |
Remove and discard the brake hose clip (A)
from the brake hose (B).

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4. |
Remove the connector 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
12mm flange bolt (B) first, then connect the brake hose to the
caliper with the connector bolt (C) and new sealing washers
(D).

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7. |
Install the brake hose (A) on the upper brake
hose bracket (B) with a new brake hose clip (C).

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8. |
Connect the brake line (D) to the brake
hose |
9. |
After installing the brake hose, bleed the
brake system. |
10. |
Perform the following checks.
A. |
Check the brake hose and line joint for
leaks, and tighten if
necessary. |
B. |
Check the brake hoses for interference
and
twisting. | | |