Replacing Front Left or Right Brake Hoses

34 32 881 - Replacing front left or right brake hoses





Note:
Read and comply with General Information Service and Repair.
After completing tasks, bleed brake system Bleeding Brake System with ABS/ASC+T.





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 (1) at hexagon to prevent connecting piece from turning in retaining bracket.

Disconnect brake hose (1) from brake line.

Installation:
Tightening torque 34 32 1AZ 34 32 Brake Lines.





Pull brake hose out of retaining fixture on shock absorber.





Release banjo bolt (2) and detach brake hose (1) from brake caliper.

Installation:
Tightening torque 34 32 2AZ 34 32 Brake Lines.
Replace sealing rings.
Mount and tighten brake hose on brake caliper first, then on brake line/brake hose point of connection.

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