Remove/Install Front Axle Brake Hose - AR42.10-P-0026LWO

Model 238 

Shown on right side of vehicle except code 489 (AIR BODY CONTROL) 

Fig 1: Front Axle Brake Hose Components Location - Model 238 (Shown On Right Side Except Code 489)

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	Risk of accident  when commissioning the vehicle due to a lack of braking effect when the service brake is operated for the first time after repair work.	Before starting the engine, actuate brake pedal several times until pressure is built up and maintained in the brake system.	AS42.50-Z-0002-01A
	Risk of poisoning  from swallowing brake fluid. Risk of injury  from skin and eye contact with brake fluid	Only pour brake fluid into suitable and appropriately marked containers. Wear protective clothing and eye protection when handling brake fluid.	AS42.50-Z-0001-01A
Topical note	Notes on handling, transport and storage of composite brake disks		AH42.10-P-9406-12LF
Topical note	Notes on installing brake hoses		AH42.10-P-9406-01LWO
Topical note	Notes on repairs to brake system		AH42.00-P-0003-01A
Topical note	Brake fluid notes		AH42.50-P-0001-01A
	Remove/install
1	Remove corresponding front wheel		AR40.10-P-1102A
2	Detach brake line (3) from brake hose (1)	Seal connections immediately Otherwise damage can be caused by escaping brake fluid. The expansion reservoir for brake fluid must not run completely empty. Collect escaping brake fluid. Retaining screw, brake line to brake hose	*BA42.10-P-1001-04P
		Torque tool set	Fig 3
		Record plug	Fig 2
3	Remove brake hose (1) from suspension strut
4	Unscrew brake hose (1) from brake caliper (2) and remove	Seal connections immediately Otherwise damage can be caused by escaping brake fluid. Collect escaping brake fluid. Brake hose to brake caliper	*BA42.10-P-1002-04P
		Record plug	Fig 2
		Torque tool set	Fig 3
5	Install in the reverse order
6	Bleed brake system		AR42.10-P-0010LWE

Fig 2: Identifying Record Plug (129 589 00 91 00)

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Fig 3: Identifying Torque Tool Set (003 589 05 09 00)

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