LEMON Manuals: Even more car manuals for everyone
Home >> Cadillac >> 2019 >> XTS Platinum, AWD >> Repair and Diagnosis >> Brakes >> Mechanical - Hydraulic >> Hydraulic Brakes >> Repair Instructions >> Front Brake Hose Replacement (J55) >> Installation Procedure

Installation Procedure

  1. Install the brake hose.
  2. GM2757418Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Assemble the brake hose fitting bolt (1) with new brake hose fitting gaskets (2) to the brake hose fitting (3).

  3. CAUTION:

    Refer to Fastener Caution .

  4. Install the brake hose assembly to the brake caliper and tighten the brake hose fitting bolt to 40 N.m (30 lb ft).
  5. GM2757412Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the brake hose grommet (1) to the strut bracket.

  6. Install the front brake hose to the wheelhouse bracket.
  7. GM2757009Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Install the brake hose retaining clip (1).

  8. GM2757405Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY

    Connect the brake pipe fitting (1) to the brake hose.

  9. Tighten the brake pipe fitting to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
  10. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) , or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .
  11. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (With J64) , or Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation (With J55) .