34 32 980 Replacing rear left or right brake hoses
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NOTE:
Read and comply with GENERAL INFORMATION .
Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on raising the vehicle.
After completing tasks, BLEED BRAKE SYSTEM .
Observe SAFETY INSTRUCTIONS on raising the vehicle.
After completing tasks, BLEED BRAKE SYSTEM .
Press clutch pedal down to floor and secure with pedal support.
NOTE:
The pedal support may only be released when the brake lines are reconnected.
This prevents brake fluid from emerging from the expansion tank and air from entering the system when the brake lines are opened.
This prevents brake fluid from emerging from the expansion tank and air from entering the system when the brake lines are opened.
IMPORTANT:
Grip brake hose at square head (2) so that connecting piece cannot rotate in retaining bracket.
Disconnect brake hose from brake line (1).
Installation:
Tightening torque 34 32 1AZ .
Detach brake hose from brake calliper (3).
Installation:
Tightening torque 34 32 5AZ .