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.

Tip:
  • Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH 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. C302525C01

      *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.

      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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    3. C302524

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

      29.4 N*m

      300 kgf*cm

      22 ft.*lbf

  2. CONNECT FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE

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

      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.

  3. BLEED BRAKE LINE

  4. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL