Brake Hose Replacement - Rear (Without Traction Control)
Removal Procedure
1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Clean all dirt and foreign material from the brake hose (3) and the brake pipe fittings.
3. Remove the rear brake front pipe (2) from the brake hose (3).
^ Use a backup wrench on the brake hose fitting.
^ Do not bend the brake hose bracket (6) or the brake front pipe (2).
4. Remove the brake hose retainer (7) from the brake hose bracket (6) and the brake hose (3).
5. Remove the rear brake hose (3).
6. Remove the left rear pipe (1) and the right rear pipe (5) from the hose (3). Do not bend the left rear pipe (1) or the right rear pipe (5).
7. Note the position of the brake hose (3) for proper location during installation.
8. Remove the rear brake hose fitting bolt (8) and the brake hose (3) from the rear axle (4).
Installation Procedure
Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.
1. Install the brake hose (3) and the brake hose fitting bolt (8) to the rear axle (4).
^ Tighten the rear brake (center) hose fitting bolt (8) to 21 Nm (15 ft. lbs.).
2. Install the left rear pipe (1) and the right rear pipe (5) to the brake hose (3).
^ Tighten the left rear pipe (1) and the right rear pipe (5) at the rear brake (center) hose (3) to 24 Nm (18 ft. lbs.).
^ Tighten the left rear pipe (1) and the right rear pipe (5) at the left hand brake hose to 15 Nm (11 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the brake hose (3) into the brake hose bracket (6). Ensure that the brake hose (3) is properly seated and not twisted.
4. Install the rear brake hose retainer (7) to the rear brake hose bracket (6) and the brake hose (3).
5. Install the rear brake front pipe (2) to the brake hose (3).
^ Use a backup wrench on the brake hose (3).
^ Do not bend the brake hose bracket (6) or the rear brake front pipe (2).
^ Tighten the rear brake front pipe (2) to the rear brake (center) hose (3) 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.