CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Note
If the left and right rear flexible hoses are disconnected at the same time, be sure to place an identification 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
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.
DISABLE BRAKE CONTROL
REMOVE REAR WHEEL
DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
Note
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
REMOVE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE
Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the brake tube while holding the rear flexible hose with a wrench.
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.
Remove the clip.
Remove the bolt.
Remove the union bolt, gasket and rear flexible hose.