Rear

Rear Brake Hose and Pipe Removal and Installation
Reference: Rear Brake Hose and Pipe Components

CAUTION:
Do not allow brake fluid to get on painted surfaces. Painted surfaces will be damaged by brake fluid, flush it with water immediately if any fluid is spilled.

Removal
1) Hoist vehicle and remove rear wheel.
2) Clean dirt and foreign material from both flexible hose end and pipe end fittings.
3) Drain brake fluid in reservoir.
4) Remove fuel tank from vehicle.
5) Remove brake flexible hose or pipe.

Installation
Reference: Brake Hose and Pipe Inspection

Reverse brake flexible hose and/or brake pipe removal procedure, noting the following.
^ Install clamps and tighten nuts.
^ Fill and maintain brake fluid level in reservoir.
^ Bleed air from brake system.
^ Perform brake test and check each installed part for fluid leakage.
^ Check each installed part for fuel leakage.
^ When installing hose, make sure that it has no twist or kink.