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

  1. Position the end of the RH brake line into the LH rear bundle and secure the clips (x7) from left to right.
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  2. Install the RH rear brake line tube nut to the RH rear brake hose.

    23 N.m (17.0 lbs-ft) 

    WARNING: The video(s) included in this procedure are meant as an overview for supplemental purposes only. Follow all of the steps listed in the procedure to avoid damage to components and/or personal injury.

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • Flex head ratchet/flex head torque wrench
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  3. Install the RH rear brake line tube nut to the rear brake pipe junction block.

    16 N.m (11.8 lbs-ft) 

    Tip: Use of the following tool(s) is recommended:

    • 12 mm socket
    • Ratchet/torque wrench
    • 1/4 in to 3/8 in adapter
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  4. Install the LH rear wheel arch liner. See WHEEL ARCH LINERS - REAR WHEEL LINER, LH - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  5. Install the rear subframe assembly. See CHASSIS - CHASSIS AND SUBFRAMES - REAR SUBFRAME - REAR SUBFRAME ASSEMBLY - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  6. Bleed the brake lines for all the four calipers. See BRAKE FLUID BLEED/FLUSH (MAINTENANCE) .
  7. Install the rear underhood apron. See UNDERHOOD TRIM - REAR APRON ASSEMBLY - REMOVE AND REPLACE .
  8. Raise all windows and close all doors.
  9. In this procedure, the front or rear subframe was removed and reinstalled. Therefore, refer to the Alignment Requirement tables to determine whether an EPAS alignment check (EC) or four wheel alignment check (AC) is necessary. If performed, add the alignment check/adjust as a separate activity  . See ALIGNMENT REQUIREMENT - SUSPENSION .