Removal and Installation: Installation
WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2018 Nissan Titan XD and 2018 Nissan Titan. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.
CAUTION:
- If the brake fluid contacts the brake caliper assembly and disc rotor, quickly wipe it off.
- Do not spill or splash brake fluid on painted surfaces. Brake fluid may seriously damage paint. Wipe it off immediately and wash with water if it gets on a painted surface.
- Do not depress the brake pedal while brake lines or hoses are disconnected.
- Do not allow foreign matter (e.g. dust) and oils other than brake fluid to enter the reservoir tank.
- Install the brake hose bracket.
- Assemble the union bolt (A) and the copper sealing washers (1) to the brake hose.CAUTION: Do not reuse the copper sealing washers.
- Install the brake hose L-pin by aligning it with the brake caliper assembly positioning hole, and tighten the union bolt (A) to the specified torque. Refer to Exploded View .
- Install the brake tube to the brake hose, temporarily tighten the flare nut by hand until it does not rotate further, and secure the brake hose to the bracket.CAUTION: Check that all brake hoses or brake tubes are not twisted or bent.
- Tighten the flare nut to the specified torque with a flare nut crowfoot and torque wrench.CAUTION: Do not scratch the flare nut and the brake tube.
- Tighten the brake hose nuts to the specified torque. Refer to Removal and Installation .CAUTION: Do not reuse the brake hose nuts.
- Bleed the brake system. Refer to Bleeding Brake System .
- Install the wheels and tires. Refer to Removal and Installation .
- Perform inspection after installation. Refer to Inspection .