Installation Procedure

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Fig 1: View of Hose Fitting and Bolt

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Assemble the brake hose fitting bolt (1) with 2 new brake hose fitting gaskets (2) to the brake hose (3).

NOTE: Refer to Fastener Notice .

Install the brake hose assembly to the caliper.
Tighten: Tighten the brake hose fitting bolt to 49 N.m (36 lb ft).

Fig 2: Identifying Rear Lower Shock Module Bolt

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Install the rear lower shock module bolt (1) through the brake hose bracket and to the lower control arm.
Tighten: Tighten the bolt to 25 N.m (18 lb ft).

Fig 3: Identifying Front Brake Hose Retainer Clip

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Install the front brake hose retainer clip (1).

Fig 4: View of Front Brake Pipe Fitting

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Connect the front brake pipe fitting (1).
Tighten: Tighten the fitting to 18 N.m (13 lb ft).
Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Manual) or Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding (Pressure) .
Install the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .