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Brake Hose Replacement - Rear (With Traction Control)

Removal Procedure





1. Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Clean all dirt and foreign material from the brake hose and the brake pipe fittings.
3. Remove the right rear brake pipe (6) or the left rear brake pipe (7) from the rear brake hoses (3 or 4).
^ Use a backup wrench on the brake hose fittings.
^ Do not bend the rear brake hose bracket (10) or the brake pipes (6 or 7).
4. Remove the rear brake pipe clips (8 or 9) from the brake hose bracket (10) and the rear brake hoses (3 or 4).
5. Remove the left rear brake pipe (2) or the right rear brake pipe (5) from the rear brake hoses (3 or 4).
^ Use a backup wrench on the brake hose fittings.
^ Do not bend the rear brake hose bracket (1) or the rear brake pipes (2 or 5).
6. Remove the rear brake pipe clips (8 or 9) from the brake hose bracket (1) and the rear brake hoses (3 or 4).
7. Remove the rear brake hoses (3 or 4).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the rear brake hose (3 or 4).
2. Install the rear brake pipe clips (8 or 9) to the brake hose bracket (1) and the rear brake hoses (3 or 4). Ensure that the rear brake hoses (3 or 4) are properly seated and not twisted.

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

3. Install the rear brake pipes (2 or 5) to the rear brake hoses (3 or 4).
^ Use a backup wrench on the brake hose fittings.
^ Do not bend the bracket (1) or the rear brake pipes (2 or 5).
^ Tighten the rear brake pipes (2 or 5) to the rear brake hoses (3 or 4) to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).
4. Install the rear brake pipe clips (8 or 9) to the rear brake hose bracket (10) and the rear brake hoses (3 or 4). Ensure that the rear brake hoses (3 or 4) are properly seated and not twisted.
5. Install the right rear brake pipe (6) or the left rear brake pipe (7) to the rear brake hose (3 or 4).
^ Use a backup wrench on the brake hose fittings.
^ Do not bend the rear brake hose bracket (10) or the brake pipes (6 or 7).
^ Tighten the right rear brake pipe (6) or the left rear brake pipe (7) to the rear brake hoses (3 or 4) to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).
6. Bleed the brake hydraulic system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual Bleeding) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure Bleeding).
7. Lower the vehicle.