Removal and Installation of Front Brake Piping and Brake Hose: Installation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2012 Nissan Pathfinder. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

Install brake hose by aligning with the protrusion on caliper assembly, then install new copper sealing washers (1) and union bolt (A). Tighten union bolt (A) to specified torque. Refer to "HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT ".
CAUTION: Do not reuse copper sealing washers.

Fig 1: Identifying Union Bolt And Copper Sealing Washers
Insert brake hose end through bracket, then secure it to bracket with lock plate.
Install brake tube to brake hose, then tighten flare nut to the specified torque using a suitable tool. Refer to "HYDRAULIC CIRCUIT ".

Fig 2: Identifying Lock Plate, Flare Nut, Brake Hose And Tube
Refill brake fluid and bleed brake system. Refer to "BLEEDING BRAKE SYSTEM ".