Rear Brake Flexible Hose: Removal

NOTE: If both the RH side hose and LH side hose are disconnected at the same time, be sure to place identification marks indicating the position on each side.

HINT:

Use the same procedure for the LH side and RH side.
The following procedure listed is for the LH side.

REMOVE REAR WHEEL
DRAIN BRAKE FLUID
NOTE: Immediately wash off any brake fluid that comes into contact with any painted surfaces.
REMOVE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE (for Drum Type)
1. Using a union nut wrench (10 mm), disconnect the 2 brake lines while holding the rear flexible hose with a wrench.
  NOTE:
  - Do not kink or damage the brake line.
  - Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt and dust to enter the brake line.
  Fig 1: Disconnecting Brake Lines
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2. Remove the 2 clips and rear flexible hose.
  
  Fig 2: Identifying Rear Flexible Hose Clips
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REMOVE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE (for Disc Type)
1. Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose from the rear axle beam.
  
  Fig 3: Locating Rear Flexible Hose Bolt
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2. Remove the union bolt and gasket, and separate the rear flexible hose from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
  
  Fig 4: Locating Rear Flexible Hose Union Bolt
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3. Using a union nut wrench (10 mm), disconnect the brake line while holding the rear flexible hose with a wrench.
  NOTE:
  - Do not kink or damage the brake line.
  - Do not allow any foreign matter such as dirt and dust to enter the brake line.
  Fig 5: Disconnecting Brake Line
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4. Remove the clip and rear flexible hose.