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Brake Pipe Right Front, Replacing



Brake pipe right front, replacing
Clean around the brake pipe on the ABS hydraulic modulator. Remove the brake pipe from the ABS hydraulic modulator and holder





Open the holder.

Remove the brake pipe from the car

Raise the car. Remove:





- the screws for the front cross member (1)
- the pipe from the bracket, left-hand side (2)
- the cross member. Remove the brake pipe from its clips.
Separate the brake pipe and brake hose at the bracket (3).
Counterhold the brake hose so that it does not twist.
Remove the brake pipe from the car.

Install the new brake pipe





Note: The new brake pipe must be bent into the correct shape when installing.

This is important otherwise the pipe may be subject to stresses when it is in place.

Install:
- the brake pipe between the ABS hydraulic modulator and the bracket, left-hand side (1)
- the brake pipe in its clips in the front cross member (2)
- the front cross member with the screws.
Tighten the cross member. Tighten to 25 Nm.
Install the ABS line in its clips.
Lower the car.
Tighten brake pipes on brake hose to 17 Nm.

Install the brake pipe in the ABS hydraulic modulator
Tighten to 17 Nm.

Install:





- the brake pipe in its holder. Open the holder
- the integrated relay / fuse box.
- the Air Cleaner (ACL) housing.