CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Note
Because the left and right hoses are not interchangeable, verify the part number when installing the flexible hoses.
If the hoses are to be reused, connect them after checking the identification marks placed when each hose was disconnected.
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
The following procedure is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
INSTALL FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE
| *1 | Clip |
| *a | Identification Mark |
Install a new clip to the front flexible hose.
Note
Install the clip as far as it will go.
When installing the front flexible hose, face the identification mark to the outside of the vehicle and minimize twisting of the hose.
Using a union nut wrench, connect the brake line to the front flexible hose while holding the flexible hose with a wrench.
Note
Do not kink or damage the brake line.
Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt or dust to enter the brake line from the clip or bracket.
Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where the union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench Click here.
Install the front flexible hose to the steering knuckle with the bolt (B).
Install the front flexible hose and front speed sensor bracket to the absorber bracket with the bolt (A).
| *1 | Front Speed Sensor Bracket |
| *2 | Front Flexible Hose Bracket |
Note
Install the front flexible hose first and then the front speed sensor bracket.
Connect the front flexible hose to the front disc brake cylinder assembly with a new union bolt and a new gasket.
FILL RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID
CONNECT CABLE TO NEGATIVE AUXILIARY BATTERY TERMINAL
BLEED BRAKE LINE
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL