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Brake Hose - Front Dual Piston Caliper: Removal

  1. Raise the vehicle.
  2. Remove the front tire and wheel assembly.
  3. Clean all dirt and other foreign material from the brake hoses and brake pipe fitting.
  4. Using a backup wrench on the brake pipe fitting, disconnect the brake pipe fitting from the brake hose fitting.
  5. Disconnect the brake pipe fitting at the frame.
  6. Install a rubber cap or plug to the exposed brake pipe fitting ends in order to prevent fluid loss and contamination.
  7. Remove the brake pipe retainer.
  8. Remove the brake hose retainer nut and bolt from the upper control arm.
  9. Remove the front brake hose bolt and gaskets from the caliper.
  10. Remove the front brake hose.
  11. Remove the copper gaskets from the brake hose bolt. The metal gaskets may be stuck to the brake caliper and/or the brake hose end.