Replacing Both Rear Brake Hoses

Note:
Note "General Information"
After completing work, bleed brake system.





Apply pedal prop and depress brake pedal slightly. This prevents brake fluid from escaping from expansion tank after brake pipes have been disconnected (which would enable air to enter the braking system).





Release union nut (1); to do so, grip brake hose at square drive.
Installation:
Check retaining spring (3), replace if necessary.
Brake hose couplings (Thread M10X1) 17-19 Nm
Brake hose couplings (Thread M12x1) 17-19 Nm






Remove spring clip (1).





Pull lug of brake hose (1) in direction (2) out of fixture and remove sideways in direction (3) out of fixture.





Installation:
When installing, make sure lug (1) rests against fixture (2).
Slide spring clip (3) into annular groove (4) as far as it will 90.





Detach brake hose (1) from brake caliper.
Installation:
Brake hose couplings (Thread M10X1) 17-19 Nm
Brake hose couplings (Thread M12x1) 17-19 Nm

Installation:
Mount and tighten brake hose on brake caliper first, then on brake line/brake hose point of connection.
Never twist brake hose when installing it.