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Replacing Front Left or Right Brake Hoses




34 32 881 - Replacing front left or right brake hoses





Note:
Observe safety instructions on raising the vehicle 00 .. ... Lifting Vehicle With A Lifting Platform.
After completing work: Bleed braking system Bleeding Brake System With DSC





Press clutch pedal down to floor and secure with pedal support.

Note:
The pedal support may only be released when the brake lines are reconnected.
This prevents brake fluid from emerging from the expansion tank and air from entering the system when the brake lines are opened.





Important!
Grip brake hose at square head so that connecting piece cannot turn in retaining bracket.

Disconnect brake hose from pipe.
Unfasten brake hose from brake caliper.

Installation Note:
First tighten brake hose on brake calliper.
Tightening torque 34 32 4AZ 34 32 Brake Lines.

Move wheels into straight-ahead position.
Insert brake hose in bracket and screw onto brake pipe.
Tightening torque 34 32 1AZ 34 32 Brake Lines.





Important!
Never twist brake hose when installing it and avoid all contact with parts attached rigidly to the body.