Removal

BRAKE (FRONT): FRONT BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE: REMOVAL; 2013 MY FR-S [03/2012 -]

HINT
* Use the same procedure for RH and LH sides.
* The procedure listed below is for LH side.

1. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID

NOTICE:
Immediately wash off any brake fluid that comes into contact with any painted surfaces.

3. REMOVE NO. 1 FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE

(a) Remove the bolt and separate the No. 1 front flexible hose from the front shock absorber assembly.





(b) Remove the union bolt, 2 gaskets and No. 1 front flexible hose.





(c) Hold the No. 1 flexible hose with a wrench and disconnect the brake tube using a union nut wrench.





NOTICE:
* Do not bend or damage the brake tube.
* Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt and dust to enter the brake tube from the connecting position.

(d) Remove the clip.

(e) Remove the No. 1 front flexible hose.