Brake Lines - Pipe Assembly R, Rear Brake - Remove And Replace: Notes

Last modified: 11/12/2023 02:49:27

Fig 1: RH Rear Brake Lines Assembly Component Location

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NOTE: See PERSONAL PROTECTION to make sure wearing proper PPE when performing the below procedure.

Revision History:

2023-12-11: Updated last step with cross reference to Alignment Requirement Tables.

TORQUE SPECIFICATIONS - BRAKE LINES - PIPE ASSEMBLY R, REAR BRAKE (REMOVE AND REPLACE)

Description	Torque Value	Recommended Tools	Reuse/Replace	Notes
RH rear brake line tube nut on the rear brake pipe junction block	16 N.m (11.8 lbs-ft)	12 mm socket Ratchet/torque wrench 1/4 in to 3/8 in adapter	Reuse
RH rear brake line tube nut on the RH rear brake hose	23 N.m (17.0 lbs-ft)	Ratchet/torque wrench Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench	Reuse

CAUTION: Brake fluid dissolves paint. Have clean towels and plenty of water standing by to wash spilled brake fluid off painted surfaces.

NOTE: Dispose of used brake fluid in a manner consistent with local environmental codes.