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
REMOVE REAR WHEEL
DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
Note
If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.
REMOVE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE
Remove the union bolt and gasket, and disconnect the rear flexible hose from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
Remove the 2 bolts and separate the rear flexible hose from the flexible hose bracket.
Using a union nut wrench, disconnect the brake line while holding the rear 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 connecting parts.
Remove the clip and rear flexible hose.
REMOVE FLEXIBLE HOSE BRACKET
Remove the bolt and flexible hose bracket from the rear upper control arm assembly.