Removal Procedure
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2009 Saturn Vue. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
WARNING:
Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning
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CAUTION:
Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution
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- Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
- Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
- Disconnect the brake pipe fitting (1) from the brake hose.
Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
- Remove the brake hose bolt (1) securing the brake hose bracket to the wheelhouse.
- Release the wheel speed sensor harness retaining clips (1) and release the harness.
- Remove the brake hose bracket bolt (1).
- Remove the brake hose fitting bolt (1) from the brake hose and the caliper.
- Remove the brake hose (2) from the caliper.
- Remove and discard the brake hose fitting gaskets (3).
- Remove the brake hose.
NOTE:
Do not reuse the brake hose fitting gaskets.