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Rear Brake Hose

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  1. Route the brake hose through the hole of bracket, and lightly tighten the flare nut to connect brake pipe.
  2. Insert the clamp to secure brake hose.
    Fig 1: Brake Pipe, Clamp And Brake Hose
    G07666399Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the brake hose bracket.

    Tightening torque: 

    33 N.m (3.36 kgf-m, 24.3 ft-lb) 

  4. Install the brake hose to the caliper body using a new gasket.

    Tightening torque (union bolt): 

    18 N.m (1.84 kgf-m, 13.3 ft-lb) 

    Fig 2: Locating Union Bolt And Brake Hose Bracket Bolt
    G06652706Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  5. Tighten the flare nut to the specified torque.

    Tightening torque (brake pipe flare nut): 

    15 N.m (1.53 kgf-m, 11.1 ft-lb) 

  6. Bleed air from the brake system. < Ref. to PROCEDURE , Air Bleeding . >