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Front Brake Hose Replacement (J60, J61)

Front Brake Hose Replacement (J60, J61)



Callout Component Name
Refer to Brake Fluid Irritant Warning .

Refer to Brake Dust Warning .


Preliminary Procedure

1. Raise and support the vehicle. Refer to Lifting and Jacking the Vehicle .

2. Remove the tire and wheel assembly. Refer to Tire and Wheel Removal and Installation .


1

Brake Pipe Fitting

Refer to Fastener Caution .

Note

Cap the brake pipe fitting to prevent brake fluid loss and contamination.


Tighten

18 Nm (13 lb ft)

2

Brake Hose Fitting Bolt

Tighten

40 Nm (30 lb ft)

3

Brake Hose Fitting Gasket (Qty: 2)

Procedures

Install NEW gaskets. Do not re-use the brake hose coupling gaskets.

4

Front Brake Hose

Procedures

Bleed the hydraulic brake system. Refer to Hydraulic Brake System Bleeding .