Front

BRAKE TUBE AND HOSE

Front Brake Tube and Hose


REMOVAL






1.Drain brake fluid. Drain and Refill.
2.Using a flare nut wrench, remove brake tube from brake hose.
3.Remove union bolt and discard the copper sealing washers.

CAUTION:
Do not reuse copper sealing washers.
4.Remove brake hose from caliper assembly.
5.Remove lock plate, and remove brake hose.

INSTALLATION






1.Assemble union bolt (A) and new copper sealing washers (1) on to brake hose.

CAUTION:
Do not reuse copper sealing washers.
2.Position the L-shape metal fitting of the brake hose to the brake caliper assembly positioning hole.
3.Tighten union bolt (A) to the specified torque. Diagrams.
4.Connect brake hose to brake tube, and temporarily tighten flare nut by hand as much as possible.
5.Secure brake hose and brake tube with lock plates.
6.Tighten flare nut to the specified torque with a suitable tool. Diagrams.
7.Bleed the air from the brake hydraulic system. Service and Repair.