Install the brake hose
NOTE:
For tightening torques, see Tightening torque
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Install:
- the brake hose to the caliper (1). Tighten. See Tightening torque .
- brake pipe in the hose (2). Tighten. See Tightening torque .
Check the brake hose
Ensure that the brake hose is not twisted. If necessary alter the hose at the other end (brake pipe end).
NOTE:
If the brake hose is twisted it may rub against the tire, rim or wheel arch. This could cause the circuit to fail.
Top up with brake fluid and bleed the braking system. See Brake system, bleeding (using bleeding unit) .
Install the wheel. See Installing wheels .