Removal

BRAKE (REAR): REAR BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE: REMOVAL

NOTICE:
If both the left and right side hoses are removed at the same time, be sure to place identification marks indicating the position on each side.

HINT
* Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
* The following procedure listed is for the LH side.
1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL

2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID

NOTICE:
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.

3. REMOVE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE

(a) Remove the union bolt and gasket, and separate the rear flexible hose.





(b) Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the brake line while holding the rear flexible hose with a wrench.

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NOTICE:
* Do not kink or damage the brake line.
* Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt or dust to enter the brake line.
(c) Remove the clip.

(d) Remove the bolt and rear flexible hose from the absorber bracket.