Rear

Brake Hose Replacement- Rear

Removal Procedure





1. Raise the vehicle. Refer to Vehicle Lifting.
2. Clean all dirt and foreign material from the brake hoses and brake pipe fitting.

Important: Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting ends in order to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

3. Use a backup wrench on the hose fitting, disconnect the brake pipe fittings from the junction block, then cap or plug the brake pipe fitting ends. Do not bend the brake pipe or the bracket.





4. Disconnect the brake pipe fitting (9).
5. Remove the brake hose retaining clip (2).
6. Remove the junction block bolt (5).
7. Remove the rear brake hose (4).

Installation Procedure





1. Install the rear brake hose (4).

Notice: Refer to Fastener Notice in Service Precautions.

2. Install the junction block bolt (5).
^ Tighten the junction block bolt to 17 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).
3. Install the brake hose retaining clip (2).
4. Connect the brake pipe fitting (9).
^ Tighten the brake pipe fitting to 17 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).





5. Loosely connect the rear brake pipe fittings to the junction block.
^ Using a backup wrench, tighten the rear brake pipe fittings to 17 Nm (13 ft. lbs.).
6. Ensure that the hose does not make contact with any part of the suspension. Check the hose in extreme right and extreme left turn conditions. If the hose makes contact, remove the hose and correct the condition.
7. Bleed the hydraulic brake system.
8. Lower the vehicle.