Rear Brake Flexible Hose: Removal
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2008 Lexus IS F. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
HINT:
- Use the same procedure for the RH side and LH side.
- The following procedure is for the LH side.
- REMOVE REAR WHEEL
- DRAIN BRAKE FLUID NOTE: Immediately wash off any brake fluid that comes into contact with any painted surfaces.
- REMOVE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE
- Using a union nut wrench (10 mm), disconnect the rear flexible hose from the brake lineNOTE:
- Do not kink or damage the brake line.
- Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt and dust to enter the brake line.
- Remove the clip from the rear flexible hose, and separate the rear flexible hose from the body bracket.
- Remove the bolt and gasket, and remove the rear flexible hose from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly
- Using a union nut wrench (10 mm), disconnect the rear flexible hose from the brake line