FRONT BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE INSTALLATION

CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT

Note


  • Because the left and right front flexible hoses are not interchangeable, verify the part number when installing the front flexible hoses.

  • If the front flexible 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


  1. INSTALL FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE

    Note

    When installing the front flexible hose, minimize twisting of the hose.


    1. A01KT4BC01
      *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.

    2. Using a union nut wrench, connect the brake tube to the front flexible hose while holding the front flexible hose with a wrench.

      Torque:
      15.2 N*m  { 155 kgf*cm, 11 ft.*lbf }

      Note


      • Do not bend or damage the brake tube.

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

      • Use the formula to calculate special torque values for situations where the union nut wrench is combined with a torque wrench.

        Click here

    3. A01KTO6C01
      *1 Front Speed Sensor Bracket
      *2 Front Flexible Hose Bracket

      Install the front flexible hose to the steering knuckle with the bolt (B).

      Torque:
      29 N*m  { 296 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf }

    4. Install the front flexible hose bracket and front speed sensor bracket to the absorber bracket with the bolt (A).

      Torque:
      29 N*m  { 296 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      Install the front flexible hose bracket first and then the front speed sensor bracket.

    5. Connect the front flexible hose to the front disc brake cylinder assembly with a new union bolt and a new gasket.

      Torque:
      29 N*m  { 296 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      Install the front flexible hose lock securely into the lock hole in the front disc brake cylinder assembly.

  2. CONNECT CABLE TO AUXILIARY BATTERY NEGATIVE TERMINAL

    for Hatchback: Click here

    for Wagon: Click here

  3. BLEED BRAKE LINE

    Click here

  4. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

    Torque:
    103 N*m  { 1050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf }