Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: Removing/Installing Brake Hose Bolt At Brake Caliper

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IMPORTANT: DO NOT reuse the old copper gaskets. Use only NEW copper gaskets.

Install the NEW copper gaskets to the rear brake caliper bolt.

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.

Install the rear brake hose to the rear brake caliper.
Tighten: Tighten the rear brake bolt to 44 N.m (23 lb ft).

Fig 2: Removing Cap From Rear Brake Pipe Fitting

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Remove the rubber plug and/or cap from the rear brake pipe fitting.

Fig 3: Installing Rear Brake Hose At Brake Pipe

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Install the brake pipe to the brake hose.
Using a backup wrench, install the rear brake pipe to the brake hose.
Tighten: Tighten the rear brake pipe fitting to 20 N.m (18 lb ft).

Fig 4: Removing/Installing Brake Line Retaining Bolt At Frame

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Install the brake pipe retaining bolt at the frame.
Tighten: Tighten the brake pipe retaining bolt to 20 N.m (18 lb ft).
Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .
Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation in Tires and Wheels.
Lower the vehicle. Refer toLifting and Jacking the Vehicle in General Information.