34 32 861 Replacing All Brake Pipes
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Special tools required:
- 34 5 100
NOTE:
The brake lines are only supplied in the straight version and correct length with connecting nipple.
Read and comply with General Information. See 34 00 ... GENERAL INFORMATION
After completing work, bleed brake system. See 34 00 025 REPLACING FLUID IN ABS/ASC+T BRAKE SYSTEM
Observe safety when raising the vehicle.
New brake lines are bent into shape with bending tool 34 5 100. See 34 5 100 BENDING FIXTURE
Removed brake pipes can be used as templates for bending.
IMPORTANT:
- Protective coating of brake line must not be damaged during bending.
- Do not kink or bend back brake lines.
- Watch distances to rigid and movable vehicle parts. Brake lines may not make contact or rub.
- Tighten down brake line couplings with torque wrench.
Installation:
Tightening torque 34 32 1AZ. See 34 32 BRAKE LINES