FRONT BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE REMOVAL

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note

If the left and right hoses are disconnected at the same time, be sure to place a mark on each hose to indicate its installation position.

Tech Tips


  • Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.

  • The following procedure is for the LH side.

PROCEDURE


  1. PRECAUTION

    Note

    After turning the power switch off, waiting time may be required before disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal. Therefore, make sure to read the disconnecting the cable from the negative (-) auxiliary battery terminal notices before proceeding with work Click here.

  2. DISABLE BRAKE CONTROL

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  3. REMOVE FRONT WHEEL

  4. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID

    Note

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

  5. REMOVE FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE


    1. B001L02

      Remove the union bolt and gasket, and separate the front flexible hose from the disc brake cylinder assembly.

    2. B001L73E05
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Clip

      Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the brake line while holding the front flexible hose with a wrench.

      Note


      • Do not bend or damage the brake line.

      • Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt or dust to enter the brake line from the connecting points.

    3. Remove the clip.

    4. B001KOKE03
      Text in Illustration
      *1 Front Speed Sensor Bracket
      *2 Front Flexible Hose Bracket

      Remove the bolt (A) and separate the front speed sensor bracket and front flexible hose bracket from the absorber bracket.

    5. Remove the bolt (B) and front flexible hose from the steering knuckle.