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Installation Procedure

  1. Bend the brake pipe to achieve proper fit.
  2. Install the brake pipe to the vehicle. Maintain a clearance of 19 mm (3/4 in) for all moving or vibrating components.
  3. Install the brake pipe fasteners to the vehicle.
  4. NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice in Cautions and Notices.
  5. Connect the brake pipe fittings.

    Tighten: 

    • Tighten the brake pipe fittings to the BPMV or the wheel jounce hoses to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).
    • Tighten the brake pipe fittings to the master cylinder to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

  6. Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual)  or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .