10/02/2017 09:09:31

Brake Hose - Flexible - Rear - LH

Correction code 33030502

Remove

  1. Raise and support vehicle.
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    Warning

    Do not work on an incorrectly supported vehicle.

  2. Remove the wheel (torque 105 Nm).
  3. Release brake hose clip from track control arm.
  4. Remove nut securing brake hose P-clip to bottom arm and release P-clip.
  5. Loosen pipe union nut and disconnect brake pipe.
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    CAUTION
    Plug pipe connections to prevent ingress of moisture or dirt.
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    Note
    Place suitable absorbent material around the affected area to absorb any possible fluid spillage.
  6. Remove hose backing nut and release hose from bracket.
  7. Loosen brake hose in caliper (torque 22 Nm).
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    CAUTION
    Make sure that brake hose is aligned correctly with no excessive twist or bends.
  8. Unscrew brake hose from caliper and remove hose.
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    CAUTION
    Plug pipe connections to prevent ingress of moisture or dirt.
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    CAUTION
    If brake fluid spills on the paintwork, wash the area immediately with clean water.

Install

Installation procedure is the reverse of removal, except for the following:

  1. Bleed brakes (refer to procedure).
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    Warning
    Always check that brake pads are seated correctly before driving the vehicle.