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Installation (Rear - Jounce)

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  1. On vehicles without active brakes, install the rear brake hose.
  2. Install the junction block retaining bolt to the axle. Tighten the bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  3. Remove the caps or plugs from the rear brake pipes and connect the pipes to the junction block on the axle. Tighten the fitting to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
    NOTE: The hose must not be twisted. Make sure the hose is not in contact with any suspension component.
  4. Install the brake hose into the bracket.
  5. Install the jounce hose retaining clip.
  6. On vehicles with active brakes, install the rear jounce brake hoses.
  7. Install the brake hose lower bracket and bolt to the axle.
  8. Remove the caps or plugs from the rear brake pipes and connect the pipes to the jounce hoses.
    9. NOTE: The hose must not be twisted. Make sure the hose is not in contact with any suspension component.
  9. With the weight of the vehicle on the suspension, install the brake hose bracket bolt.
  10. On all vehicles, remove the rubber cap or plug from the exposed brake pipe fitting end.
  11. Connect the brake pipe fitting to the brake hose. Use a backup wrench on the hose fitting. Do not bend the bracket or the pipe. Tighten the fitting to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
  12. Ensure that the hose does not make contact with any part of the suspension. If the hose makes contact, remove the hose and correct the condition.
  13. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. See BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM .
  14. Lower the vehicle.
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