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Installation





BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE: INSTALLATION

NOTICE:
If the hoses are to be reused, connect them after checking the identification marks placed when each hose was disconnected.

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
* The following procedure is for the LH side.

1. INSTALL FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE (for Floating Type Caliper)

(a) Connect the front flexible hose to the disc brake cylinder assembly with the union bolt and a new gasket.





Torque : 30 Nm (310 kgf-cm, 22 ft-lbf)

(b) Install a new clip.

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NOTICE:
* When installing the front flexible hose, face the identification mark to the outside of the vehicle and minimize twisting of the hose.
* Install the clip as far as it will go.

(c) Using a union nut wrench, connect the brake line to the front flexible hose.

Torque : 15 Nm (155 kgf-cm, 11 ft-lbf)

NOTICE:
* Do not bend or damage the brake line.
* Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt and dust to enter the brake line.
* Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where the union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench Service Precautions.

2. INSTALL FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE (for Opposed Type Caliper)

(a) Connect the front flexible hose to the disc brake cylinder assembly with the union bolt and a new gasket.





Torque : 39 Nm (400 kgf-cm, 29 ft-lbf)

(b) Install a new clip.

Text in Illustration





NOTICE:
* When installing the front flexible hose, face the identification mark to the outside of the vehicle and minimize twisting of the hose.
* Install the clip as far as it will go.

(c) Using a union nut wrench, connect the brake line to the front flexible hose.

Torque : 15 Nm (155 kgf-cm, 11 ft-lbf)

NOTICE:
* Do not bend or damage the brake line.
* Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt and dust to enter the brake line.
* Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where the union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench Service Precautions.

3. BLEED BRAKE SYSTEM

HINT
Service and Repair

4. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

Torque : 103 Nm (1050 kgf-cm, 76 ft-lbf)