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Front Brake Hose: Installation

NOTE: DO NOT reuse the old metal/copper, gaskets. Use only NEW metal/copper, gaskets.
  1. Install the NEW metal/ copper gaskets to the brake hose and bolt.
  2. Install the brake hose bolt to the brake caliper.
  3. Install the brake hose to brake caliper. Tighten the brake hose bolt. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  4. Install the brake hose retaining bolt to the frame. Tighten the brake hose bolt. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  5. Remove the rubber cap or plug from the brake pipe fitting.
  6. Install the brake pipe to the brake hose. Tighten the brake pipe fitting. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS 
  7. Fill the brake master cylinder reservoir. See MASTER CYLINDER RESERVOIR  under BLEEDING, FILLING & FLUSHING BRAKE SYSTEM.
  8. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. See MANUAL BLEEDING  under BLEEDING, FILLING & FLUSHING BRAKE SYSTEM.
  9. Install the front tires and wheels assembly. Lower the vehicle.