Replacing brake hoses
Replacing brake hoses |
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Depress the brake pedal with a brake pedal clamp.
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Lift the car and remove the wheel on the side on which the hose is to be replaced.
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Undo the connection on the brake caliper and separate the connection between the brake pipe and the brake hose. Plug the brake pipe.
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Release the clip and remove the hose.
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To fit |
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Connect the new brake hose to the brake line and fit the clip.
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Fit the hose to the brake caliper. Make sure the hose is turned correctly.
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Bleed the brake system. See
Bleeding the brake system
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Fit the wheel, see
Wheels.
Tightening torque 110 Nm (81 lbf ft) |
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Check the brake hose connections for leakage.
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