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Rear Brake Flexible Hose: Installation

  1. INSTALL REAR BRAKE FLEXIBLE HOSE 
    1. Connect the rear flexible hose with the union bolt and a new gasket.

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

      Fig 1: Identifying Rear Flexible Hose
      G04113467Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Connect the rear flexible hose to the shock absorber with the bolt.

      Torque: 19 N*m (193 kgf*cm, 14 ft.*lbf) 

      Fig 2: Identifying Rear Flexible Hose Bolt
      G04113468Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Connect the brake tube to the rear flexible hose with SST while holding 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 rear flexible hose with a new clip.
      NOTE:
      • When installing the rear flexible hose, face the identification mark to the exterior of the vehicle and minimize twisting of the hose.
      • Install the clip as far as it will go.
  2. ADD RESERVOIR WITH BRAKE FLUID (See  BLEEDING  ) 
  3. BLEED REAR BRAKE SYSTEM (See  BLEEDING   ) 
  4. PERFORM ACCUMULATOR ZERO DOWN (See  BLEEDING   ) 
  5. INSPECT AND ADJUST BRAKE FLUID LEVEL (See  BLEEDING   ) 
  6. CHECK BRAKE FLUID LEAKAGE 
  7. INSTALL REAR WHEEL 

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

  8. CLEAR DTC 

    (See DTC CHECK / CLEAR )