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.


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      *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 line 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 kink or damage the brake line.

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

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      Engage the 2 claws to install the sensor clamp bracket.

      Note

      Do not twist the front speed sensor wire harness when installing it.

    4. Install the front flexible hose to the shock absorber bracket with the bolt.

      Torque:
      18.8 N*m  { 192 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf }

      Note

      The bolt tightens the front flexible hose and front speed sensor together. Make sure that the front flexible hose is positioned over the front speed sensor.

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

      Torque:
      30.4 N*m  { 310 kgf*cm, 22 ft.*lbf }

      Note

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

  2. BLEED BRAKE LINE

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  3. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL

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