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Rear Brake Hose

  1. Pass the brake hose through the hole of bracket, and lightly tighten the flare nut to connect brake pipe.
  2. Insert the clamp upward to fix brake hose.
    Fig 1: Installing Clamp And Brake Hose (1 Of 2)
    G03833014Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
    Fig 2: Installing Clamp And Brake Hose (2 Of 2)
    G03833015Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  3. Install the brake hose to rear brake caliper using a new gasket.

    Tightening torque (Union bolt): 

    18 N.m (1.8 kgf-m, 13.0 ft-lb) 

    Fig 3: Installing Brake Hose To Rear Brake Caliper
    G03833016Courtesy of SUBARU OF AMERICA, INC.
  4. Tighten the flare nut to specified torque.

    Tightening torque (Brake pipe flare nut): 

    15 N.m (1.5 kgf-m, 10.8 ft-lb) 

  5. Bleed air from the brake system.