Braking System

Brake Line

13steps
~78min
3/5difficulty
0102030405016.712N·mlb·ft
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Components and Component Location

COMPONENTS

LEFT-HAND DRIVE

(DIRECT DRIVE)

Repair Procedures

DEPOSIT

  1. Disconnect the brake fluid level switch connector and remove the reservoir cap.
  2. Drain the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservoir using a syringe.
  3. Remove the wheel and tire.
  4. Remove the brake hose clamp (A).
  5. Disconnect the brake hose by loosening the hose flare nut (B).

    Tightening torque: 12.7 - 16.7 N·m

    FRONT
    REAR
  6. Disconnect the brake hose (A) from the brake caliper by removing the bolt.

    Tightening torque: 24.5 ~ 29 N·m

    FRONT
    REAR

Inspection

  1. Make sure the brake hoses are not cracked, kinked or corroded.
  2. Make sure the brake lines are not cracked or damaged and there is no fluid leakage.
  3. Make sure the flare nuts of the brake pipe are not damaged and there is no fluid leakage.
  4. Make sure the brake hose mounting bracket is not cracked or deformed.

REMEDY

  1. To install, perform the removal procedure in reverse order.
  2. After installation, bleed the brake system. (Refer to Brake System - "Brake System Bleeding")
  3. Make sure the brake fluid does not leak.

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