Brake Hose - Front Single Piston Caliper: Installation
- Install the NEW copper gaskets on the brake hose bolt.
- Install the brake caliper bolt to the brake caliper. Tighten the brake hose bolt to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Remove the plug or cap from the exposed brake pipe fitting.
- Install the brake hose to the brake pipe.
- Using a backup wrench on the brake pipe fitting, tighten the brake hose fitting. Tighten the brake hose fitting to specification. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Install the brake pipe retaining clips.
- Bleed the hydraulic brake system. See HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM - MANUAL or HYDRAULIC BRAKE SYSTEM - PRESSURE under BLEEDING.
- Install the tire and wheel assembly. See TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS .
- Lower the vehicle.