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Rear Brake Hose (Drum Brake)

  1. Install the brake hose to wheel cylinder.

    Tightening torque: 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb) 

  2. Secure the brake hose to bracket on strut using a clamp.
  3. Connect the brake hose through hole in bracket on body.

    Tightening torque: 

    15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 10.8 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Connecting Brake Hose Through Hole In Bracket On Body
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  4. Bleed air from the brake system.