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Front Brake Hose

  1. Route end of brake hose (on caliper side) through hole in brake hose bracket at strut location.
  2. Tighten end of brake hose at caliper using a union bolt.

    Tightening torque (Union bolt): 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb) 

    Fig 1: Tightening End Of Brake Hose At Caliper Using Union Bolt
    G03751849Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Secure middle fitting of brake hose to bracket at strut location using a clamp.
  4. Position disc in straight-forward direction and route brake hose through hole in bracket on wheel apron side.
    CAUTION: Be sure brake hose is not twisted.
  5. Temporarily tighten flare nut to connect brake pipe and hose.
  6. Fix brake hose with clamp at wheel apron bracket.
  7. While holding hexagonal part of brake hose fitting with a wrench, tighten flare nut to the specified torque.

    Tightening torque (Brake pipe flare nut): 

    15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 10.8 ft-lb) 

  8. Bleed air from the brake system.
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