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Rear 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 rear brake caliper bolt.
  2. Install the rear brake hose to the rear brake caliper. Tighten the rear brake bolt. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  3. Remove the rubber plug and/or cap from the rear brake pipe fitting.
  4. Install the brake pipe to the brake hose.
  5. Using a backup wrench, install the rear brake pipe to the brake hose. Tighten the rear brake pipe fitting. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS  .
  6. Install the brake pipe retaining bolt at the frame. Tighten the brake pipe retaining bolt. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS 
  7. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. See MANUAL BLEEDING  under BLEEDING, FILLING & FLUSHING BRAKE SYSTEM.
  8. Install the tire and wheel assembly. Lower the vehicle.