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Rear Brake Flexible Hose: Removal: 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: 

  1. REMOVE REAR WHEEL 
  2. DRAIN BRAKE FLUID 
    NOTE:

    If brake fluid leaks onto any painted surface, immediately wash it off.

  3. REMOVE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE (for Torsion Beam Type Suspension) 
    1. Remove the bolt and separate the rear flexible hose from the rear axle beam.
      Fig 1: Locating Rear Flexible Hose Bolt
      GTY187794Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Remove the union bolt and gasket, and separate the rear flexible hose from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
      Fig 2: Locating Rear Brake Flexible Hose Union Bolt
      GTY172201Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    3. Using a union nut wrench (10 mm), disconnect the brake line while holding the rear flexible hose with a wrench.
      Fig 3: Disconnecting Brake Line
      GTY180309Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      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.
    4. Remove the clip and rear flexible hose.
      Fig 4: Identifying Clip And Rear Flexible Hose
      GTY174293Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
  4. REMOVE REAR FLEXIBLE HOSE (for Double Wishbone Type Suspension) 
    1. Remove the union bolt and gasket, and separate the rear flexible hose from the rear disc brake cylinder assembly.
      Fig 5: Locating Rear Brake Flexible Hose Union Bolt
      GTY215888Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
    2. Using a union nut wrench (10 mm), disconnect the brake line while holding the rear flexible hose with a wrench.
      Fig 6: Disconnecting Brake Line
      GTY244682Courtesy of © TOYOTA, LICENSE AGREEMENT TMS1002
      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.
    3. Remove the clip and rear flexible hose.