Warning: Refer to Brake Dust Warning in the Preface section.

Warning: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning in the Preface section.

Preliminary Procedures

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle.
2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation.

1

Brake Pipe Fitting

Caution: Refer to Fastener Caution in the Preface section.

Procedure

1. Remove any dirt or debris from the brake pipe fitting.
2. Use a backup wrench on the brake hose fitting when disconnecting and connecting the brake pipe fitting.
3. Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Tighten
17 N·m (13 lb ft)

2

Brake Hose Bracket Bolt

Tighten
9 N·m (80 lb in)

3

Brake Hose Fitting Bolt

Tighten
40 N·m (30 lb ft)

4

Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (Qty: 2)

Procedure

1. Discard the brake hose fitting gaskets.
2. Install 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets.

5

Brake Hose

Procedure

Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding.