Brake Hose Replacement - Rear

Brake Hose Replacement - Rear

Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Remove the rear tire and wheel assembly.





3. Clean the brake hose (4) and the 2 fittings (1, 5).

4. Caution: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution in Service Precautions.

Notice: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice in Service Precautions.

Hold the hose with a wrench. Loosen and disconnect the brake pipe flare nut.
5. Install a cap or a plug to the brake pipe in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
6. Remove the brake hose retainer (2).
7. Remove the brake hose from the bracket (3).
8. Remove the fitting (5) from the caliper.
9. Remove the brake hose from the caliper.
10. Remove and discard the 2 brake hose gaskets (6).
11. Install a cap or a plug to the caliper in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Installation Procedure
1. Ensure the brake hose and the caliper mating surfaces are clean and free of burrs.
2. Remove the cap or the plug from the caliper.
3. Align the peg on the brake hose with the dimple on the caliper.





4. Install the following components to the caliper:
^ 2 NEW brake hose gaskets (6)
^ The fitting (5)
^ The brake hose (4)

5. Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

Tighten the fitting.
Tighten the fitting to 35 Nm (26 ft. lbs.).
6. Install the brake hose to the bracket (3).
7. Verify the brake hose is not twisted.
8. Install the retainer (2).
9. Remove the cap or the plug from the brake pipe (1).
10. Install the brake pipe.
11. Hold the brake hose with a wrench and tighten the brake pipe flare nut.
Tighten the flare nut to 16 Nm (12 ft. lbs.).
12. Bleed the hydraulic brake system at the rear caliper bleeder valve.
13. Install the rear tire and wheel assembly.
14. Lower the vehicle.