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Front Brake Flexible Hose: Installation

  1. INSTALL FRONT FLEXIBLE HOSE 
    1. Connect the front brake flexible hose with the union bolt and a new gasket.

      Torque: 29 N*m (300 kgf*cm, 21 ft.*lbf) 

    2. Connect the front flexible hose and the speed sensor to the shock absorber with the bolt.

      Torque: 19 N*m (192 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE: When installing the front flexible hose and the speed sensor, the bracket must face toward the exterior of the vehicle.
    3. Connect the brake tube to front brake flexible hose with SST while holding the flexible hose with a wrench.

      SST 09023-00101 

      Torque: 15 N*m (155 kgf*cm, 11 ft.*lbf) 

      NOTE:
      • Do not bend or damage the brake tube.
      • Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt and dust to enter the brake tube from the connecting points.
    4. Install the front brake flexible hose with a new clip.
      NOTE:
      • When installing the front brake flexible hose, face the identification mark toward the exterior of the vehicle and minimize twisting of the hose.
      • Install the clip as far as it will go.
      Fig 1: Identifying Front Brake Flexible Hose
      G04113437Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  2. ADD RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID (See  BLEEDING  ) 
  3. DISABLE BRAKE CONTROL (ECB) (See  BLEEDING   ) 
  4. BLEED FRONT BRAKE SYSTEM (See  BLEEDING   ) 
  5. CANCEL BRAKE CONTROL (ECB) DISABLE (See  BLEEDING   ) 
  6. CLEAR DTC 

    (See DTC CHECK / CLEAR )

  7. PERFORM ACCUMULATOR PRESSURE DOWN (See  BLEEDING   ) 
  8. CHECK BRAKE FLUID LEVEL (See  BLEEDING   ) 
  9. CHECK BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE 
  10. INSTALL FRONT WHEEL 

    Torque: 103 N*m (1,050 kgf*cm, 76 ft.*lbf) 

  11. CLEAR DTC 

    (See DTC CHECK / CLEAR )