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Brake Hose: Installation

NOTICE: 

Do not spill brake fluid on the vehicle; it may damage the paint. If brake fluid gets on the paint, wash it off immediately with water.

NOTE: 

Front 

  1. Brake Hose - Install
    Fig 1: Brake Hose With Torque Specifications
    GHH463788Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    1. Install the brake hose (A) with the brake hose mounting bolt (B).

    2. Connect the brake hose to the caliper body with the banjo bolt (C) and the new sealing washers (D).

    Fig 2: Brake Hose Bracket With Torque Specifications
    GHH463789Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    3. Install the brake hose bracket (A).

    4. Connect the brake line (B) to the brake hose (C).

    5. Install the wheel speed sensor clip (D).

  2. Brake System - Bleed
    1. Bleed the brake system .
  3. Brake Hose and Line - Check

    NOTE: 

    • Check for leaks at hose and line joints or connections, and retighten if necessary.
    • Check the brake hoses for interference and twisting.
  4. Front Wheel - Install
    1. Install the front wheel .

    Rear 

  5. Brake Hose - Install
    Fig 3: Brake Hose With Torque Specifications
    GHH463790Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    1. Install the brake hose bracket (A) with the brake hose (B).

    2. Connect the brake hose to the caliper body with the banjo bolt (C) and the new sealing washers (D).

    3. Install the wheel speed sensor clip (E).

    Fig 4: Wheel Speed Sensor With Torque Specifications
    GHH463791Courtesy of HONDA, U.S.A., INC.
    4. Install the brake hose bracket (A).

    5. Connect the brake line (B) to the brake hose (C).

    6. Install the wheel speed sensor clip (D).

  6. Brake System - Bleed
    1. Bleed the brake system .
  7. Brake Hose and Line - Check

    NOTE: 

    • Check for leaks at hose and line joints or connections, and retighten if necessary.
    • Check the brake hoses for interference and twisting.
  8. Rear Wheel - Install
    1. Install the rear wheel .