Brake Hose (Front): Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2002 Pontiac Sunfire and 2002 Chevrolet Cavalier. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
- Install NEW copper gaskets to the front brake hose. Install the front brake hose to the caliper. Tighten the retaining bolt to 37 ft lbs. (50 N.m).
- Install the retaining clip to the front brake hose. Make sure the brake hose is not twisted. Make sure the brake hose is not in contact with any suspension components.
- Connect the front brake pipe to the front brake hose. Tighten the front brake pipe to 15 ft lbs (20 N.m). Bleed the brake hydraulic system. See BLEEDING . Lower the vehicle.