Front

Brake Flexible Hose

Material:

Removal and Installation

WARNING: Do not use any fluid other than clean brake fluid meeting manufacturer's specification. Additionally, do not use brake fluid that has been previously drained. Following these instructions will help prevent system contamination, brake component damage and the risk of serious personal injury.

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CAUTION: Brake fluid is harmful to painted and plastic surfaces. If brake fluid is spilled onto a painted or plastic surface, immediately wash it with water.

1. Remove the brake caliper flow bolt and discard the 2 copper washers.
^ To install, tighten to 25 Nm (18 lb-ft).
2. Disconnect the brake tube fitting from the brake flexible hose.
^ To install, tighten to 17 Nm (13 lb-ft).
3. Remove the 2 brake flexible hose bracket bolts and the brake flexible hose.
^ To install, tighten to 20 Nm (15 lb-ft).
4. To install, reverse the removal procedure.
^ Bleed the brake system.