Removal Procedure

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2004 Pontiac Aztek and 2004 Buick Rendezvous. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

CAUTION: Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Caution in Cautions and Notices.

NOTE: Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Raise and suitably support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.
Clean all dirt and foreign material from the brake hoses and the fittings.

Fig 1: Identifying Rear Brake Pipes From Brake Hose

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Remove the brake pipes (1) from the brake hose (2).
Remove the retainers from the brake hose at the brackets.
Remove the hose from the brackets.
Remove the hose.