Rear Brake Flexible Hose: Installation

NOTE:

The following procedure is for LH side.
Perform the same procedures for the RH and LH side.
The procedures described below are for the normal type. For the brembo type, perform the same procedures as the normal type.

Installation of rear left flexible hose
1. With a new clip, install the rear left flexible hose.
  CAUTION: Securely attach the clip as far as it will go.
2. Secure the rear left flexible hose with a spanner, and connect the brake tube to the rear left flexible hose using a flare-nut wrench.
  Standard value: T=15N.m {155kgf.cm} {11.1ft.lbf}
  CAUTION:
  - Do not bend or damage the brake tubes.
  - Do not let foreign matter including dirt and dust enter the connection part of the brake tube.
3. With a bolt, connect the rear left flexible hose to the rear carrier LH.
  Standard value: T=33N.m {337kgf.cm} {17.7ft.lbf}
4. Using a new union bolt, install the rear left flexible hose to the disc brake cylinder ASSY RR LH via two new gaskets.
  Standard value: T=26N.m {265kgf.cm} {19.2ft.lbf}
Brake fluid refill (Refer to BRAKE FLUID )
Air bleeding of brake system (Refer to BRAKE FLUID )
Brake fluid leak check
Brake fluid level check (Refer to ON-VEHICLE INSPECTION )
Installation of rear tire
Standard value: T=120N.m {1224kgf.cm} {88.5ft.lbf}