BRAKE > Brake Hose

INSTALLATION

1. FRONT BRAKE HOSE

1. Secure the brake hose to strut mount.

Tightening torque:

33 N·m (3.4 kgf-m, 25 ft-lb)

2. Install the brake hose to the caliper using new gasket.

Tightening torque (union bolt):

18 N·m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)

3. Position the disc in straight position and route the brake hose through the hole in the bracket on the wheel apron side.

CAUTION:

Do not twist the brake hose.

4. Temporarily tighten the flare nut which connects brake pipe and hose.

5. Secure the brake hose to wheel apron bracket with clamp.

6. While holding the hexagonal part of brake hose fitting with a wrench, tighten the flare nut to the specified torque.

Tightening torque (brake pipe flare nut):

15 N·m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb)

7. Bleed air from brake system.

2. REAR BRAKE HOSE (DISC BRAKE)

1. Route the brake hose through the hole of bracket, and lightly tighten the flare nut to connect brake pipe.

2. Insert the clamp to secure brake hose.

3. Install the brake hose to caliper using new gasket.

Tightening torque (union bolt):

18 N·m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb)

4. While holding the hexagonal part of brake hose fitting with a wrench, tighten the flare nut to the specified torque.

Tightening torque (brake pipe flare nut):

15 N·m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb)

(1)

Brake pipe

(2)

Brake hose

(3)

Brake hose clamp

(4)

Brake hose clamp

5. Bleed air from the brake system.

3. REAR BRAKE HOSE (DRUM BRAKE)

1. Attach the brake hose to the wheel cylinder.

Tightening torque:

15 N·m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb)

2. Attach the brake hose to the bracket of the strut using the clamp.

3. Route the brake hose through the bracket hole in the vehicle body, and connect to the brake pipe.

Tightening torque:

15 N·m (1.5 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb)

(1)

Brake pipe

(2)

Brake hose

(3)

Brake hose clamp

4. Bleed air from the brake system.