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For 1990-2009 cars only

Object Number: 1580680  Size: SF

Callout

Component Name

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.

Tip
Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.

Tighten
20 N·m (15 lb ft)

2

Brake Hose Bracket Bolt

Tighten
12 N·m (106 lb in)

3

Brake Hose Fitting Bolt

Tighten
40 N·m (30 lb ft)

4

Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (Qty: 2)

Tip
DO NOT reuse the brake hose fitting gaskets. Install NEW gaskets.

5

Front Brake Hose

Procedure

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