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Removal
1. | Disconnect the brake fiuid level switch connector, and remove the reservoir cap.
2. | Remove the brake fluid from the master cylinder reservior with a syringe.
Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle, it may damage the paint; if brake fluid does contact the paint, wash it off immediately with water.
3. | Remove the wheel & tire.
4. | Remove the brake hose clip (A). Front Rear
5. | Disconnect the brake tube by loosening the tube flare nut (B).
Tightening torque: 12.7 ~16.7 N.m (1.3 ~1.7 kgf.m, 9.4 ~12.3 lb-ft)
6. | Disconnect the brake hose from the brake caliper by loosening the bolt (C).
Tightening torque: 24.5 ~29.4 N.m (2.5 ~3.0 kgf.m, 18.1 ~21.7 lb-ft)
Front Rear
Inspection
1. | Check the brake tubes for cracks, crimps and corrosion.
2. | Check the brake hoses for cracks, damage and fluid leakage.
3. | Check the brake tube flare nuts for damage and fluid leakage.
4. | Check brake hose mounting bracket for crack or deformation.
Installation
1. | Installation is the reverse of removal.
Use a new washer (A) whenever installing.
2. | After installation, bleed the brake system. (Refer to Brake system bleeding)
3. | Check the spilled brake oil.