Removal Procedure

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IMPORTANT: The mounting bracket and brake hose are serviced as an assembly.

Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .
Clean the dirt and debris from the brake hose and brake pipe fitting.

Fig 1: View Of Brake Pipe, Brake Hose & Pipe Fitting

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IMPORTANT: Use a backup wrench when removing or installing brake hose or brake pipe fittings.

Using a backup wrench, remove the brake pipe fitting (1) from the brake hose (2).

IMPORTANT: Install a rubber plug or cap to prevent brake fluid leakage and contamination of the brake system.

Remove the brake pipe (3) from the brake hose (2).

Fig 2: View Of Mounting Bracket & Bolts

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Remove the mounting bracket bolts (1) from the mounting bracket (2).

Fig 3: View Of Brake Hose, Pipe Fittings, Mounting Bracket & Bolt

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Remove the brake pipe fittings (1) from the brake hose (2).
Remove the brake hose bracket mounting bolt (3) from the mounting bracket (4).
Remove the brake hose and bracket assembly.