CAUTION / NOTICE / HINT
Tech Tips
Use the same procedure for the RH and LH sides.
The procedure listed below is for the LH side.
PROCEDURE
INSTALL FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE
Install a new gasket and connect the front flexible hose to the disc brake cylinder assembly LH with a new union bolt.
Install a new clip to the front flexible hose.
Note
Make sure the clip is completely pushed in.
| *a | Torque Wrench Fulcrum Length |
Using a union nut wrench, connect the brake line to the front flexible hose while holding the flexible hose with a wrench.
Tech Tips
Calculate the torque wrench reading when changing the fulcrum length of the torque wrench.
When using a union nut wrench (fulcrum length of 22 mm (0.8661 in.)) + torque wrench (fulcrum length of 162 mm (6.3779 in.)): 13.4 N*m (137 kgf*cm, 10 ft.*lbf)
Note
Do not kink or damage the brake line.
Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt and dust to enter the brake line from the connecting point.
Install the front flexible hose to the absorber bracket with the bolt.
BLEED BRAKE LINE (w/ VSC)
BLEED BRAKE LINE (w/o VSC)
BLEED BRAKE SYSTEM (w/o ABS)
BLEED CLUTCH LINE (for Manual Transmission)
INSTALL FRONT WHEEL