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Removal Procedure

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WARNING:

Refer to Brake Dust Warning .

WARNING:

Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .

CAUTION:

Refer to Brake Fluid Effects on Paint and Electrical Components Caution .

  1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
  2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .
    3. Fig 1: Brake Pipe Fitting
    GM2512985Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  3. Remove the brake pipe fitting (1) from the front brake hose.
  4. Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.
    5. Fig 2: Brake Hose Retainer
    GM2396312Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  5. Remove the brake hose retainer (1).
    6. Fig 3: Brake Hose Grommet
    GM2396315Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  6. Release the brake hose grommet (1) from the strut bracket.
    7. Fig 4: Brake Hose Fitting Bolt
    GM2387041Courtesy of GENERAL MOTORS COMPANY
  7. Remove the brake hose fitting bolt (1).
    8. NOTE:

    Do not reuse the brake hose fitting gaskets.

  8. Remove and discard the brake hose fitting gaskets (2) from the brake hose fitting (3).
  9. Remove the brake hose.
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